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	Duke of Devonshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Duke of Devonshire (William Cavendish) was born in 1672.
		Duke of Devonshire (William Cavendish) was born in 1698.
		Duke of Devonshire (William Cavendish) was born in 1720.
	www.geraldsegasby.co.uk /RacingHistory/HistoryofOwners/Owners/DevonshireDukeof.htm (326 words)

	Station Information - Duke of Devonshire
		The Marquessate of Hartington, the Earldom of Devonshire and the Barony of Cavendish of Hardwick are in the peerage of England, while the Earldom of Burlington and the Barony of Cavendish of Keighley are in the United Kingdom peerage.
		The Duke of Devonshire holds the subsidiary titles of Marquess of Hartington, Earl of Devonshire, Earl of Burlington, Baron Cavendish of Hardwick, and Baron Cavendish of Keighley.
		William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire (became Duke of Devonshire in 1694) (1640-1707)
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/d/du/duke_of_devonshire.html (383 words)

	William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Most Noble William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (25 January 1640–18 August 1707) was a soldier and statesman.
		A Whig under Charles II of England and James II of England, he was leader of the anti-court and anti-Romanist party in the House of Commons.
		After the revolution, he was a leading Whig, serving as William's Lord Steward, and was created the Duke of Devonshire (1694) and also Marquess of Hartington in recognition for his services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Cavendish,_1st_Duke_of_Devonshire (163 words)

	Encyclopedia: Chiswick House
		Burlington's daughter Charlotte married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, and the house and gardens passed to that family after her early death.
		In the church, in the Earl of Burlington's vault, is interred the celebrated William Kent, a painter, architect, and father of modern gardening.
		William Walker, V., A.D. We cannot better conclude our description than with a sketch from Sir Richard Phillips's "Morning's Walk to Kew." He was walking on the opposite banks of the river, when on a sudden he caught the sound of a ring of village bells.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chiswick-House (1251 words)

	Duke of Devonshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They were related to the 17th century Dukes of Newcastle, with whom they shared the family name of Cavendish.
		Although in modern usage the county of Devon is now rarely called 'Devonshire', the title remained 'Duke of Devonshire'.
		His son and heir: William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (b.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Devonshire (414 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 956
		William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire was the son of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire and Rachel Russell.
		William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire was the son of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire and Lady Mary Butler.
		William Russell, Lord Russell was the son of Sir William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford and Anne Carr.
	www.thepeerage.com /p956.htm (1422 words)

	Duke of Devonshire -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Duke of Devonshire's eldest son may use the (Click link for more info and facts about courtesy title) courtesy title Marquess of Hartington.
		The Marquessate of Hartington, the Earldom of Devonshire and the Barony of Cavendish of Hardwick are in the (The peers of a kingdom considered as a group) peerage of England, while the Earldom of Burlington and the Barony of Cavendish of Keighley are in the United Kingdom peerage.
		The (The dignity or rank or position of a duke) dukedom started when William (British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810)) Cavendish, the 4th Earl of Devonshire, was created the 1st Duke of Devonshire in 1694 (see below).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/du/duke_of_Devonshire.htm (597 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Bentinck Lord William Cavendish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bentinck, the younger son of a duke, entered the army at the age of 17.
		Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Portland
		Cavendish, William, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720-1764), British statesman, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1756-1757).
	au.encarta.msn.com /Bentinck_Lord_William_Cavendish.html (91 words)

	Chiswick House
		The house belonged to Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork and also known as Lord Burlington, and he designed it in 1729, with garden design input from William Kent.
		Boyle's daughter Charlotte married William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, and the house and gardens passed to that family after her early death.
		The octagonal domed Palladian villa is inspired by the Villa Rotonda at Vicenza and at the same time a fine example of 18th-century architecture, with its colonnaded portico on the upper storey, the frescoed ceilings, the velvet rooms and the stone rooms.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ch/Chiswick_House.html (204 words)

	First Lord of the Treasury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire: November 16, 1756 - June 25, 1757
		William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland: April 2, 1783 - December 19, 1783
		William Ewart Gladstone: August 15, 1892 - March 5, 1894
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Treasury (1064 words)

	Thoroughbred Foundation Sires - D
		The Dukes of Devonshire had been breeding and racing horses for several generations; William the 4th Duke (1720-1764) served as the King's Master of the Horse, and later as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1755-6) and as Prime Minister (1756-7).
		The 4th Duke died in 1764; the 5th Duke does not appear to have continued the same kind of breeding program established by his father--most of the 4th Duke's broodmares appear to have been sold around the time of his death.
		This horse is seen early in Family 18, as sire of the dam of a mare by Bartlett's Childers (172-), from whom all of Family 18 descend.
	www.tbheritage.com /HistoricSires/FoundationSires/FoundSiresD.html (2579 words)

	Station Information - Lord Chamberlain
		William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland 1765-1766
		William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire 1827-1828
		William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 1879-1880
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/lord_chamberlain.html (233 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafn802 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		married an heiress of the Comptons and the Cavendish
		DEVONSHIRE, DUKE OF (1868-1938), was governor general of Canada from 1916 to 1921.
		Cavendish became Duke of Devonshire on the death of his uncle in 1908.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafn802.htm (485 words)

	Dukes of Devonshire: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Dukes of Devonshire
		Dukes of Devonshire: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Dukes of Devonshire
		The Duke's second title, Marquess of Hartington, is used as a courtesy title by his eldest son; the Marquess of Hartington's eldest son uses the title Earl of Burlington.
		This name came from the village of Cavendish, Suffolk, England and from Sir John Cavendish, who held the estate there in the 14th century and who died in the Peasants' Revolt.
	www.encyclopedian.com /du/Dukes-of-Devonshire.html (277 words)

	4th Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendish, British Prime Minister - Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The son of the 3rd Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendish was a Whig MP for 10 years (1741-1751) before entering the House of Lords as Lord Cavendish in 1751.
		Devonshire's brief period in office was notable for the court martial of Admiral Byng (executed 14 Mar 1757) for his failure to relieve Minorca, and for difficulties with the Duke of Cumberland over the defense of Hanover.
		Devonshire remained in the Government as Lord Chamberlain (1757-1762), but the influence of the Earl of Bute and the Tories increased as that of Newcastle and Devonshire declined.
	history.htb.dtdns.net /docs/ohip000006.html (255 words)

	William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was elected MP for Derbyshire in 1741 and 1747, but left the House of Commons for the Lords in 1751 by a writ of acceleration as Baron Cavendish of Hardwick.
		After inheriting his father's peerage titles (chiefly the Dukedom of Devonshire), he was appointed First Lord of the Treasury and given the Garter in November 1756, and served until May 1757, in an administration effectively run by William Pitt the Elder.
		Through her, the Devonshires inherited Chiswick House and Burlington House in London; Bolton Abbey and Londesborough Hall in Yorkshire; and Lismore Castle in County Waterford, Ireland.
	education.music.us /W/William-Cavendish,-4th-Duke-of-Devonshire.htm (412 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 225
		William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland was the son of William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland and Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley.
		He married Lady Dorothy Cavendish, daughter of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire and Charlotte Elizabeth Boyle, Baroness Clifford, on 8 November 1766.
		William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland+ b.
	www.thepeerage.com /p225.htm (1155 words)

	Worldroots.com
		William Cavendish 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Devonshire 1641-1707
		William Cavendish 2nd Duke of Devonshire 1672-1729
		William Cavendish 3rd Duke of Devonshire 1698-1755
	worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/wales/thomashoward4line.htm (83 words)

	WILLIAM CAVENDISH, 4TH EARL OF DEVONSHIRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Specialty Definition: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
		William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (1640 - 1707) was a soldier and statesman.
		He was created the 1st Duke (1694) and also Marquess of Hartington in recognition for his services.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/WILLIAM+CAVENDISH,+4TH+EARL+OF+DEVONSHIRE (129 words)

	I17489: William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck 3rd Duke Of Portland (14 APR 1738 - 30 OCT 1809)
		William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck 3rd Duke Of Portland
		Spouses of William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck 3rd Duke Of Portland
		Descendants of William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck 3rd Duke Of Portland and Dorothy Cavendish
	web.ukonline.co.uk /Members/nigel.battysmith/Database/D0005/I17489.html (176 words)

	Frances Howard, Countess of Essex and Somerset
		She was thus the grand-daughter of Thomas Howard 4th Duke of Norfolk who was executed in 1572.
		Rachel Russell married William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire 1672-1729 and became the ancestress of the house of Cavendish.
		By the Duke she was the mother of two daughters and one son.
	freespace.virgin.net /owston.tj/franceshoward.htm (724 words)

	Vice Admiral Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork and 3rd Earl of Burlington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vice Admiral Richard Boyle, KG 4th Earl of Cork, 3rd Earl of Burlington, 3rd Baron Clifford of Lanesborough in the county of York
		Married: William Cavendish, KG, 4th Duke of Devonshire (son of Catherine Hoskins and William Cavendish)
		Acceded to the titles of 4th Earl of Cork and 3rd Earl of Burlington on 9 February 1703 on the death of his father.
	www.boyle.family.btinternet.co.uk /16940425.html (303 words)

	cavendish
		Cavendish is also the surname of a British noble family descended from Sir William Cavendish, which has held the following peerages:
		The scientist Henry Cavendish, for whom the Cavendish Laboratory is named, is also a member of this family.
		Cavendish Beach Resort - Town of Cavendish - Accommodations - Restaurants -...
	www.fact-library.com /cavendish.html (88 words)

	WILLIAM CAVENDISH, 7TH DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE
		Specialty Definition: William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire
		William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire (1808 - 1891), was the great-grandson of the 4th duke and married the niece of the 6th duke, Lady Blanche Howard (1812 - 1840).
		He endowed the Cavendish Laboratory, named after his relative Henry Cavendish.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/WILLIAM+CAVENDISH,+7TH+DUKE+OF+DEVONSHIRE (80 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Pitt the Elder, 1st earl of Chatham, b.
		In December 1756 he became secretary of state in the administration of William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire, but opposition from King GEORGE IIresulted in Pitt's dismissal from office in April 1757.
		Three years of unchallenged primacy came to an end with the accession of GEORGE IIIin 1760, and Pitt resigned (1761) after a dispute with the new king's favorite, John Stuart, 3d earl of Bute.
	www.libarts.ucok.edu /history/faculty/roberson/course/1483/suppl/chpVI/WilliamPitttheElder.htm (334 words)

	William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 2 April 1755 until 3 January 1757, when his successor John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford entered the office.
		After inheriting his father's peerage titles (chiefly the Dukedom of Devonshire), Devonshire was given the Garter and appointed First Lord of the Treasury (most historians consider him Prime Minister during this service) in November 1756, and he served as First Lord until May 1757 in an administration effectively run by William Pitt the Elder.
		He married Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731–1754), the daughter and heiress of Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork and 3rd Earl of Burlington, a famous architect and art collector.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/4th_Duke_of_Devonshire (331 words)

	Britannia Government: Prime Ministers - William Cavendish
		William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire is credited with his own ministry in two official lists, yet little is written of him as prime or first minister.
		He is mentioned as one of those with whom William Pitt formed a ministry after Newcastle's resignation, along with Pitt's brother-in-law, Richard Temple Grenville (Viscount Cobham and 2nd Earl Temple) and George Grenville.
		We have been able to unearth little else about the 4th Duke of Devonshire.
	www.britannia.com /gov/primes/prime4a.html (133 words)

	Dukes of Devonshire : Duke of Devonshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		terms defined : Dukes of Devonshire : Duke of Devonshire
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		These intimations saved several of it was impossible for them not to feel some relenting towards.
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