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CAVENDISH, Philip (d.1743), of Westbury, Hants.

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illegit. s. of William Cavendish, M.P., 1st Duke of Devonshire, and bro. of Henrietta, Lady Huntingtower.PCC 18 Jenison.. m. Anne, da. of Edward Carteret, s.p.
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Lt. R.N. 1694, capt. 1701, r.-adm. 1728, v.-adm. 1732, adm. 1736; porter of St. James’s Palace 1705 – 36, serjeant porter 1736 – d.; treasurer of Greenwich Hospital 1721 – 35; ld. of Admiralty Mar. 1742-Dec. 1743.

Main residence: Westbury, Hants.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CAVENDISH, Philip (d.1743)

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CAVENDISH, William, Mq. of Hartington (c.1720-64).

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b. c. 1720, 1st s. of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire; bro. of Lords George Augustus and Frederick Cavendish. m. 27 Mar. 1748, Lady Charlotte Boyle, da. and h. of Richard, 2nd Earl of Burlington (whose immense estates in Yorks., Derbys., London and Ireland, including Bolton Abbey, Burlington House and Chiswick, she inherited), 3s. 1da. summ. to Lords in fa.’s barony of Cavendish 13 June 1751; suc. fa. as 4th Duke 5 Dec. 1755; K.G. 18 Nov. 1756.
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P.C. 12 July 1751 – 3 Nov. 1752, master of the horse 1751 – 55; ld. treasurer [I] 1754 – 55, 1761 – 63; ld. lt. [I] 1755 – 56; ld. lt. Derbys. 1756 – d.; first ld. of Treasury Nov. 1756 – July 1757; ld. chamberlain 1757–62.

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CAVENDISH, William, Mq. of Hartington (c.1720-64)

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CAVENDISH, William, Mq. of Hartington (?1698-1755), of Chatsworth, Derbys.

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b. ?1698, 1st s. of William Cavendish, M.P., 2nd Duke of Devonshire, by Rachel, 1st da. of William Russell, M.P., Lord Russell, and sis. of Wriothesley, 2nd Duke of Bedford; bro. of Lords James and Charles Cavendish. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 30 May 1715, aged 16. m. 27 Mar. 1718, Catherine, da. and h. of John Hoskins of Oxted, Surr., steward to the Duke of Bedford, 4s. 3da. suc. fa. as 3rd Duke 4 June 1729; K.G. 12 June 1733.
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Capt. of gent. pensioners 1726 – 31; ld. lt. Derbys. 1729 – d.; P.C. 12 June 1731; ld. privy seal 1731 – 33; ld. steward 1733 – 37, 1745 – 49; ld. lt. [I] 1737–45.

Main residence: Chatsworth, Derbys.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CAVENDISH, William, Mq. of Hartington (?1698-1755)

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CAYLEY, William (d.1768), of Scampton, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. 3rd s. of Simon Cayley (7th s. of Sir William Cayley, 2nd Bt.) of Brompton, Yorks. m. Sarah, 1da.
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Sec. to Sir Thomas Saunderson, M.P., minister to Lisbon 1722; chargé d’affaires at Lisbon 1723 – 24, 1725; consul at Cadiz 1726 – 39; consul at Faro, Portugal 1739 – 46; commr. of excise 1755–67.

Main residence: Scampton, Lincs.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CAYLEY, William (d.1768)

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CECIL, Hon. Brownlow (1701-54), of Burghley House, Stamford, Lincs.

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bap. 4 Aug. 1701, 2nd s. of John Cecil, M.P., 6th Earl of Exeter, by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir John Brownlow, 3rd Bt., M.P., of Belton, Lincs. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1718. m. 18 July 1724, Hannah Sophia, da. and coh. of Thomas Chambers of London, merchant, 3s. 3da. suc. e. bro. John as 8th Earl 9 Apr. 1722.
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Recorder, Stamford 1722–54.

Main residence: Burghley House, Stamford, Lincs.
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Commons 1715-1754
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CECIL, Hon. Brownlow (1701-54)

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