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Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne was a title that was created three times, once in the Peerage of England and twice in the Peerage of Great Britain. The first grant of the title was made in 1665 to William Cavendish, 1st Marquess of Newcastle upon Tyne. [1] He was a prominent Royalist commander during the Civil War .
Duke of Newcastle war ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel, der je zweimal in der Peerage of England und zweimal in der Peerage of Great Britain verliehen wurde.
William Cavendish, 1. Duke of Newcastle KG, PC (getauft 16. Dezember 1592 in Handsworth, Yorkshire; † 25. Dezember 1676 in Welbeck, Nottinghamshire) war ein englischer Autor, General und Politiker.
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, KG, PC, FRS (21 July 1693 – 17 November 1768) was an English Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, his official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century.
Learn about the history and legacy of the Dukes of Newcastle, who owned Clumber Park and other estates in the East Midlands and Northumberland. Discover their political, military and social roles, and how they shaped the land and buildings they inherited.
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle (born July 21, 1693—died November 17, 1768, London, England) was the prime minister of Great Britain from 1754 to 1756 and from 1757 to 1762. Through his control of government patronage, he wielded enormous political influence during the reigns of Kings George I and George II.
Learn about the life and career of the Whig politician who served as Prime Minister twice in the 18th century. Find out his interesting facts, biography, and political achievements on the History of government blog.
