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Cavendish, who had married John's father when he was a widower with two sons, had been a handsome woman of middle-age as I remembered her.
Cavendish, however, was a lady who liked to make her own plans, and expected other people to fall in with them, and in this case she certainly had the whip hand, namely: the purse strings.
Cavendish until lunch-time, when she volunteered to take me for a walk, and we spent a charming afternoon roaming in the woods, returning to the house about five.
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 Lord John Cavendish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lord John Cavendish (1734-1796) was an English politician.
He was the youngest son of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire.
He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1782 and 1783.
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 styles1
John, the older of two Cavendish sons, was a lawyer who has settled down to the life of a country squire.
John and his wife, Mary, haven't the funds to move to a place of their own.
Inglethorp's room, the remains of the cocoa in another cup, the stain on the carpet, the locked despatch case, the thread on the door bolt, the candle grease on the floor, the burned fragments of paper in the fireplace.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 961
William John Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland was the son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland and Henrietta Scott.
Maj.-Gen. Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck was the son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland and Lady Dorothy Cavendish.
Maj.-Gen. John Charles Bentinck was the son of Christian Frederick Anthony Graf Bentinck de Varel and Maria Katherine van Tuyll van Serooskerken.
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 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg801 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
William CAVENDISH was born 10 Oct 1617 and died 23 Nov 1684.
Anne CAVENDISH was born 1648 and died 18 Jun 1703.
William CAVENDISH was born 1672 and died 4 Jun 1729.
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 11. The Case for the Prosecution. Christie, Agatha. 1920. The Mysterious Affair at Styles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Dorcas, faithful to her "young gentlemen," denied strenuously that it could have been John's voice she heard, and resolutely declared, in the teeth of everything, that it was Mr.
Cavendish, of course, could not be called upon to give evidence against her husband.
Lawrence Cavendish was quite as strong, if not stronger than that against his brother.
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 Masked Men: A Chronology of the Lone Ranger and the Green Hornet
Tonto gives John an amulet to symbolize their friendship and bestows upon him the name, "Kemo Sabe," which means trusted friend (in some versions, it means trusty scout).
John briefly joins his brother's Ranger troop but quits in disgust when he learns of the massacre of a band of Potawatomai.
John and Tonto have heard of a fabulous wild stallion in a nearby valley.
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 The Descendants of JOHN MCNEILL and MARGARET SIMPSON.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Descendants of JOHN MCNEILL and MARGARET SIMPSON.
John M'Neill born ___ 1750, Argylleshire, Scotland., Reference: McNeill, Occupation: Farmer, married ___ 1780, Margaret Simpson, born Feb 02 1759, Baptised: Feb 16 1759, Parish of Dundercas, Scotland., (daughter of William Simpson and Janet Winchester) died Nov 22 1849, Note: Resided, L. Cavendish, PEI.
John M'Neill married Sarah Dockendorff, born Feb 1800, (daughter of William Dockendorff and Jean Simpson) died ___ 1879, Note: Resided, Cavendish, PEI.
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 White's 1857 Directory of Derbyshire - pages 690-703
Two years after John’s accession, Geoffrey Luttrel was appointed one of the overseers of the expenditure of £30, for enclosing Bolsover Park for the King.
Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, heiress of the Earl of Oxford, brought the manor, or as it is called in some records, the barony, of Bolsover, to William, Duke of Portland, great grandfather of the present noble owner, William John Cavendish Bentinck, Duke of Portland.
John Belfit, in 1725, left 5s., charged on a field in Whittington, to be given in bread.
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 www.reviewingtheevidence.com | THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES, by Agatha Christie
Captain Arthur Hastings is at a loose end after receiving a medical discharge from the British Army during World War I. When old friend John Cavendish invites him to continue his recovery at Styles Court near the town of Styles St Mary, Hastings eagerly accepts the offer.
Trained as a barrister, John Cavendish now lives the life of a country squire in the lush Essex countryside of England.
John is hard up for money, but along with his wife, Mary, he enjoys both the goodwill and the home of his stepmother, Emily Cavendish Inglethorp.
www.reviewingtheevidence.com /review.html?id=4709   (637 words)

  
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Cavendish was: Was a wealthy woman in her own right Was very young when she married Mr.
Cavendish She was a widow when she married Mr.
Cavendish She was a generous woman She moved from Styles Court after her husband’s death She never married again How many people lived at Styles Court?
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 Cavendish Invitational Home
Nine years later a team event — the Cavendish Teams for the Jack Dreyfus Cup — was added.
The purpose of these events was to attract the world’s best players to compete for a large purse and the fame of winning a prestigious invitational tournament.
With the demise of the Cavendish Club, the management of these events has been taken over by World Bridge Productions, Inc. WBP was formed by Bob Blanchard, Bob Hamman and John Roberts to build on the success of the Cavendish Invitationals and popularize the concept of international money bridge tournaments.
www.thecavendish.com   (261 words)

  
 1. I Go to Styles. Christie, Agatha. 1920. The Mysterious Affair at Styles
John practised for some time as a barrister, but had finally settled down to the more congenial life of a country squire.
Cavendish's clear voice startled me. "Dr. Bauerstein was saying yesterday that, owing to the general ignorance of the more uncommon poisons among the medical profession, there were probably countless cases of poisoning quite unsuspected."
I expressed my appreciation, and John took me into the house and up the broad staircase, which forked right and left half-way to different wings of the building.
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 Agatha Christie : The Mysterious Affair at Styles : Chapter V. "It isn't Strychnine, is it?"
John, I think, would have pressed his questions further, but at that moment the loud purr of a motor was audible, and we all turned to the window as it swept past.
I followed John's example, and went out into the hall, where Miss Howard was endeavouring to extricate herself from the voluminous mass of veils that enveloped her head.
John stuck his head in at this juncture, and invited us both to come up to Mrs.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 972
John Charles Compton Cavendish, 5th Baron Chesham was the son of John Compton Cavendish, 4th Baron Chesham and Margot Mills.
She married John Cavendish Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham, son of Charles George Lyttelton, 8th Viscount Cobham and Hon.
She married John Henry Crichton, 4th Earl of Erne, son of John Crichton, 3rd Earl of Erne and Selina Griselda Beresford, on 28 December 1870.
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 The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Mary Cavendish was there, shaking the girl—who must have been an unusually sound sleeper—and trying to wake her.
John flung the match into an adjacent flower bed, a proceeding which was too much for Poirot's feelings.
Ever since the early hours of the morning, John had been hard at work, sending telegrams—one of the first had gone to Evelyn Howard—writing notices for the papers, and generally occupying himself with the melancholy duties that a death entails.
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 John Cavendish Ltd - Keighley - All Industry -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
John Cavendish Ltd - Keighley - All Industry -
The number of times that this company page has been viewed can be seen on the results page for John Cavendish Ltd.
The number of page impressions and therefore the number of users reaching a company page can be improved by advertising in Applegate.
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 The Thomas Gray Archive : Materials : Biography
St John's College, Cambridge, where he attracted Gray's notice by some early poems, and partly through Gray's influence was elected a fellow of Pembroke in 1749.
John Clerke, a Fellow at Peterhouse, and Dr Conyers Middleton, the University Librarian.
On 6 August 1778 the monument, by John Bacon the Elder (1740-1799), to the memory of Gray was opened in Westminster Abbey.
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Ever since the early hours of the morning, John had been hard at work, sending telegrams-one of the first had gone to Evelyn Howard-writing notices for the papers, and generally occupying himself with the melancholy duties that a death entails.
The eyes that met mine were sad, but not reproachful; that she had been crying bitterly, I could tell by the redness of her eyelids, but her manner was unchanged from its old blunt gruffness.
It came quite as a surprise to Wells-and to John Cavendish also.
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 Duke of Portland
Contrary to many other families, there does not appear to be any members of this family who were attainted, beheaded, or drawn-and-quartered.
William John Cavendish-Bentinck-Scott, 5th Duke, had a strong desire to be withdrawn from society.
In order to be isolated, the 5th Duke built many underground tunnels
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 The First Men In The Moon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
We are quite a war household; nothing is wasted here--every scrap of waste paper, even, is saved and sent away in sacks."
Cavendish, we are here to arrive at the truth of this matter, and welcome anything that may lead to further elucidation."
I caught the momentary gleam of her tawny eyes as she raised them.
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 Portland
3c) WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH, 3rd Duke of Portland, etc, Prime Minister of Great Britain, took surname Cavendish-Bentinck for himself and his issue 1801 (14 Apr 1738-Bulstrode 30 Oct 1809); m.Burlington House 8 Nov 1766 Lady Dorothy Cavendish (27 Aug 1750-3 Jun 1794)
4e) WILLIAM JOHN CAVENDISH, 5th Duke of Portland (London 17 Sep 1800- Harcourt House 6 Dec 1879)
1f) WILLIAM John Arthur Charles James, 6th Duke of Portland, etc (Kinnaird House, Perthshire 28 Dec 1857-Welbeck Woodhouse 26 Apr 1943); m.London 11 Jun 1889 Winifred Dallas-Yorke (Murthly Castle 7 Sep 1863-Welbeck 30 Jul 1954)
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