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5 giorni fa · Nel 1774, il maniero fu associato a Georgiana Spencer (la pro-pro-pro-pro-zia di Diana Spencer) quando divenne Duchessa del Devonshire dopo aver sposato il quinto Duca del Devonshire, William Cavendish.
13 mag 2024 · I Compton ci collegano poi agli Spencer del Suffolk. Lo stesso Clifford era il figlio di William Cavendish, quinto duca di Devonshire, e Georgiana Spencer, figlia del primo conte Spencer. In effetti, questo conte Spencer aveva una figlia di nome. . . Diana Spencer.
12 mag 2024 · William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, (1640 — 1707), a leader of the parliamentary movement that sought to exclude the Roman Catholic James, duke of York (afterward James II), from succession to the British throne, and later invited the invasion of William III, Prince of Orange.
7 mag 2024 · When Bess died, her eldest son Sir Henry Cavendish inherited the estate, but he sold it to his brother William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, for £10,000. The ranking system for British nobility known as the peerage works like this in descending order, Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, and Baron.
2 giorni fa · Some 200 a. of riverside meadow were sold to the U.D.C. in 1923 by Victor Christian William Cavendish, duke of Devonshire (d. 1938), leaving Chiswick House itself with c. 66 a. to be bought by Middlesex C.C., with smaller contributions from other local authorities and subscribers who included George V.
12 mag 2024 · William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC (c. 16 December 1593 – 25 December 1676), who after 1665 styled himself as Prince William Cavendish, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts.
30 apr 2024 · The MC-EuCon project investigates the philosophy of Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), with the aim of providing a detailed interpretation of her theory of consciousness and assessing her contribution to past and present debates in philosophy of mind. Questions about consciousness, its origin and presence in nature, which dominate present-day ...
