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Il y a 2 jours · Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire. — Sir William Cavendish, descended from an ancient family who took their name from Cavendish in Suffolk (fn. n1) , the place of their residence, settled in Derbyshire in consequence of his marriage with the heiress of Hard wick, about the year 1544; by which match he became possessed of Hardwick-hall ...
Il y a 2 jours · In 1645 she married William Cavendish, then marquess of Newcastle, leader of the defeated Royalist forces at Marston Moor, some thirty years her senior and a widower too. He was, Henrietta Maria thought, a “fantastic and inconstant” man; the marriage would have its problems but in many respects they were well matched. Charles II would make William a duke after the Restoration, and there is ...
Il y a 3 jours · Funeral of sir William Cavendish. Treasurer of the chamber to king Henry VIII. king Edward VI. and queen Mary, and a member of the privy council. He had three wives, and the last was the memorable "Bess of Hardwick," afterwards countess of Shrewsbury; who gave birth by him to two sons, William afterwards the first earl of Devonshire ...
Il y a 3 jours · The monks, not long afterwards, became possessed of an estate in this parish, called Holt-park, to which Sir William de Eyton and Henry Deneston quitted claim. In 1552, the manor of Doveridge and Doveridge-holt, were granted to Sir William Cavendish, then Treasurer of the Chamber.
Il y a 23 heures · Crest: A Peacock in pride Proper. Motto: Loyaulté n'a honte (No shame in loyalty) Arms of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, 1756–1757. Escutcheon: Sable three Bucks' Heads cabossed Argent, with a Crescent for difference. Coronet: that of a Duke.
Il y a 1 jour · In 1818, the company entered into an agreement by which those of its servants who were certified insane in India might be cared for at Pembroke House, Hackney, London, a private lunatic asylum run by Dr George Rees until 1838, and thereafter by Dr William Williams.
Il y a 2 jours · Assisted by Trust curators the award holder will research documentary evidence in the Hardwick archives of Lockey's work for patrons such as Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury, and her son, William Cavendish. This will be complemented by research in The National Archives and other repositories, to build as full a picture as possible of Lockey's ...
