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Vor 2 Tagen · After the extinction of this family, Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy, was, in 1603, created Earl of Devonshire. The title became extinct by his death in 1606. In 1618, William Cavendish was created Earl of Devonshire, and the title has continued ever since in this noble family, who in 1694 were elevated to the dukedom.
30. Juni 2024 · Penelope Blount Countess of Devonshire. This tag belongs to the Character Category. This tag has not been marked common and can't be filtered on (yet). Works which have used it as a tag: O, in what sweets dost thou thy sins enclose! by fr ...
7. Juli 2024 · She married Robert Rich, Lord Rich, in 1581, but was having a love affair with Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy, by 1595. Penelope married Blount, who was now Earl of Devonshire, in a private ceremony in 1605 after her divorce. The marriage led to the couple's banishment from court. Devonshire died in 1606.
Vor 3 Tagen · Footnotes. Nobility resident in, or connected with, the County. Seymour, Duke of Somerset. — This noble family first became connected with Devonshire in consequence of the Protector Somerset's purchase of the castle and manor of Berry Pomeroy, in the reign of Edward VI.
9. Juli 2024 · This lady, more celebrated as the Countess of Shrewsbury, built a new mansion at Hardwick, which appears to have been the chief seat of Sir William Cavendish, their elder son : this Sir William was created Baron Cavendish, of Hardwick, in 1605, and in 1618, Earl of Devonshire.
30. Juni 2024 · Pages 483-486. Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House: Volume 16, 1604.Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1933.
20. Juni 2024 · William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC, FRS (25 January 1640 – 18 August 1707) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons from 1661 until 1684 when he inherited his father's peerage as Earl of Devonshire and took his seat in the House of Lords.
