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Aug 21, 2024 · During its history, the United Kingdom (and previously the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland and Kingdom of Ireland) has seen many families who have repeatedly produced notable politicians, and consequently such families have had a significant impact on politics in the British Isles .
Aug 29, 2024 · Lismore Castle, the Irish home of the Duke of Devonshire, in Waterford is arguably one of the most impressive castles in Ireland. It was built as a sister castle to Ardfinnan Castle in Tipperary by the soon-to-be King John in 1185.
Aug 29, 2024 · It descended to William Cavendish, duke of Devonshire (d. 1811), and to William George Spencer Cavendish, duke of Devonshire (d. 1858), who acquired much neighbouring property, including the Corney House and Heathfield House estates, and held 655 a., covering half of the parish, in 1847.
3 days ago · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Chatsworth House was begun in 1549 by the famous Bess of Hardwick, wife of Sir William Cavendish. It has been altered and enlarged by generations of Cavendish dukes. Today, the 12th Duke and Duchess live in private apartments in the 126-room house.
Aug 16, 2024 · Soul-warmingly comfortable and just a gentle 25-minute stroll through gorgeous parkland to Chatsworth House, the Devonshires’ impossibly grand palace, The Cavendish at Baslow is a treat. Its recent revamp - courtesy of Nicola Harding, in cahoots with Laura Burlington, daughter-in-law of the current duke and Chatsworth’s new chatelaine - is ...
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Aug 28, 2024 · Lady Dorothy Evelyn Macmillan, GBE (née Cavendish; 28 July 1900 – 21 May 1966) was a daughter of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire and Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire and the wife of the British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
