Duke of Devonshire

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The Duke of Devonshire is a senior hereditary title in the British peerage, historically held by the influential Cavendish family, known for their political prominence and ownership of estates such as Chatsworth House.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy
hereditary title
title in the Peerage of England
associatedHouse House of Cavendish
associatedWithCounty Derbyshire
associatedWithRegion Devon
coatOfArmsBearer Cavendish family
country United Kingdom
firstCreationYear 1694
firstHolder William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire
hasCourtesyTitleForHeir William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
surface form: Marquess of Hartington
hasFamilySeat Bolsover Castle
Chatsworth House
Compton Place
Hardwick Hall
Lismore Castle
hasMotto Cavendo tutus
hasSubsidiaryTitle Baron Cavendish of Hardwick
Baron Cavendish of Keighley
Earl of Burlington
Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
surface form: Marquess of Hartington
isBritishNobleTitle true
isHereditary true
isSeniorTitleInPeerage true
monarchOfCreation William III of England
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Safe through caution
nobleFamily Cavendish family
notableEstate Bolsover Castle
Chatsworth House
Compton Place
Hardwick Hall
Lismore Castle
notableOfficeHeldByHolders Lord Chamberlain
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Lord President of the Council
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
peerage Peerage of England
politicalInfluence Liberal Party (UK)
surface form: Liberal Party

Whig Party
rank duke
styleOfAddress His Grace
territorialDesignation of Devonshire
titleHolderFamily Cavendish family
traditionalPoliticalAlignment Liberal
Liberal Unionist Party
surface form: Liberal Unionist

Whig Party
surface form: Whig

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Instruction
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# Requirements
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Duke of Devonshire
Description of subject: The Duke of Devonshire is a senior hereditary title in the British peerage, historically held by the influential Cavendish family, known for their political prominence and ownership of estates such as Chatsworth House.

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marchioness of Hartington higherTitleHeir Duke of Devonshire
Cavendish family nobleTitleAssociatedWith Duke of Devonshire
Cavendish family nobleTitleAssociatedWith Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Whig Party notableMember Duke of Devonshire
Cavendish associatedTitle Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: Cavendish family
Chatsworth House park ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
Edensor isEstateVillageOf Duke of Devonshire
Chatsworth House seatOf Duke of Devonshire
Chatsworth House ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
House of Cavendish hasNobleTitle Duke of Devonshire
Supermac fatherInLaw Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: Harold Macmillan
Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: Lismore Castle
Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland associatedWith Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: Lismore Castle
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
Devonshire Dome originalPatron Duke of Devonshire
Bolton Abbey (estate area in county) ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: Bolton Abbey
William John Robert Cavendish heirToTitle Duke of Devonshire
Charlotte Boyle, Marchioness of Hartington helpedTransferPropertyTo Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
William Cavendish nobleTitle Duke of Devonshire
subject surface form: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
Rachel Russell, Duchess of Devonshire spouse Duke of Devonshire
Lady Anne Cavendish associatedWithTitle Duke of Devonshire
Lady Anne Cavendish notableFamilyRelation Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
Lady Katherine Cavendish parentHasTitle Duke of Devonshire
Lady Rachel Cavendish parentalNobilityRank Duke of Devonshire
Bolton Abbey ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
Lismore Castle ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
Lismore Castle currentOwnerTitle Duke of Devonshire
Lismore Castle associatedWith Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
Compton Place associatedWith Duke of Devonshire
this entity surface form: Dukes of Devonshire
Compton Place hasNotableOwner Duke of Devonshire
St Peter's churchyard associatedWith Duke of Devonshire
Emperor Fountain owner Duke of Devonshire