At some date probably in the later 1630s (since a child born in 1630 was old enough to take part), the Earl of Newcastle
addressed to each of his children (Jane, Charles, Bess, Franke...
Intertextuality and Influence
Lucy Hutchinson
LH
wrote so that her children might learn about their father's life; she was also mindful of her husband's dying injunction to her to shew her selfe in this occasion a good christian, and above...
Cavendish, Margaret. Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader. Editors Bowerbank, Sylvia and Sara Heller Mendelson, Broadview, 2000.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton Countess of Bridgewater
Elizabeth Cavendish's father, William Cavendish, Viscount Mansfield (later Duke of Newcastle)
, was a grandson of the almost legendary Bess of Hardwick
. He is remembered as a horsemaster, a patron of literature and the...
Family and Intimate relationships
Lady Jane Cavendish
The then Earl of Newcastle
offered hospitality at Welbeck to Charles I
on his journey north to be crowned King of Scotland: probably the first taste of court life for the children Lady Jane
and...
Family and Intimate relationships
Lady Jane Cavendish
Lady Jane's father, William Cavendish (later Duke of Newcastle)
, was a grandson of Bess of Hardwick
, and was from his youth a courtier and a horseman of exceptional skill.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under William Cavendish
He...
Family and Intimate relationships
Lady Jane Cavendish
From late 1642 the Earl of Newcastle
was seldom at home, increasingly involved in military action (though he stayed at Welbeck with a body of troops from December 1643 to mid-January 1644 both to refresh...
Family and Intimate relationships
Margaret Cavendish
Margaret Lucas
, in Paris, married the exiled monarchist commander William Cavendish, Marquess of Newcastle
, a wealthy widower thirty years older than herself.
Marquess is the correct form of this British title. It...
Cultural formation
Margaret Cavendish
Margaret Cavendish
's husband was created Duke of Newcastle
in recognition of his services to the crown.
Cavendish, Margaret. “Introduction”. Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader, edited by Sylvia Bowerbank and Sara Heller Mendelson, Broadview, 2000, pp. 9-37.
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Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press, 1910–1959, 14 vols.