House of Cavendish

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The House of Cavendish is a prominent English aristocratic family historically associated with major ducal and noble titles, extensive estates, and significant political influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
aristocratic house
associatedWithDynasty Cavendish family
associatedWithEstate Bolsover Castle
Chatsworth House
Hardwick Hall
associatedWithRegion Derbyshire NERFINISHED
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
coatOfArmsFeature three bucks’ heads caboshed
country England
hasFamilyName Cavendish
hasMottoLanguage Latin
hasNobleTitle Baron Cavendish of Hardwick
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Duke of Portland
Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
surface form: Marquess of Hartington
historicalRole British political elite
landed aristocracy
knownFor influence in British politics
large landed estates
patronage of the arts
languageOfFamily English
nobleFamilyOf United Kingdom NERFINISHED
nobleRank ducal house
earl family
notableMember Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire NERFINISHED
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire NERFINISHED
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire NERFINISHED
Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire NERFINISHED
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
originCountry Kingdom of England
politicalInfluence Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
Whig Party
religionTraditionally Anglicanism
seatOfHead Chatsworth House
socialClass British nobility
landed gentry

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