William Cavendish Duke of Newcastle

Her prefatory address To the Readers explains the kind of reading performance she envisaged for her plays, and acknowledges her husband 's contribution of certain scenes, which she says she has marked to avoid misleading...

When a comedy by MC 's husband the Duke of Newcastle, The Humorous Lovers, was acted in 1667, many of the audience (including Samuel Pepys and Aphra Behn 's lover Jeffrey Boys ) supposed...

Margaret Cavendish , Marchioness of Newcastle, in London on her exiled husband 's business, published her first book: Poems, and Fancies.

Margaret Cavendish , Marchioness of Newcastle, included a dedicatory preface to her husband in CCXI Sociable Letters.

Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle , published The Life of . . . William Cavendishe, Duke . . . of Newcastle . . ..

According to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, LJC gave this date to the apparently earliest-written poem in her (and her sister Lady Elizabeth Brackley 's) manuscript collections which were transcribed by her father

The Marquess of Newcastle is presented as a kinglike, almost godlike figure, whose absence causes the writer(s) acute emotional pain. He is also the guarantor of his daughter's poetic identity: if she can bee your...

Margaret Cavendish (as Marchioness of Newcastle) began a spell of more than a year in London with her brother-in-law Sir Charles Cavendish , trying to negotiate the partial return of her husband 's confiscated estates.

Booth confessed that an anonymous accusation of her adultery, received by Margaret Cavendish's husband on 3 November 1670, had in fact been forged by a steward. The duke's two surviving children, Henry and Frances, were...