CAVENDISH, Henry, Visct. Mansfield (1630-91), of Bolsover, Derbys. and Welbeck Abbey, Notts.

Master of the robes June 1660–2; gent. of the bed-chamber 1662 – 85; PC 15 June 1670 – Dec. 1688; c.j. in eyre (north) 1677–89.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 26; 1661–2, p. 365; Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 573.

J.p. Notts. July 1660–89; dep. lt. Notts. c. Aug. 1660–70, Derbys. by 1662 – 70; commr. for assessment, Derbys. Aug. 1660–74, Northumb. Aug. 1660–1, Northumb. and Notts. 1663 – 74, sewers, Hatfield chase Aug. 1660; col. of vol. horse, Notts. 1661; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Northumb. 1662; jt. c.-in-c. of militia, Cumb., Westmld., Northumb. and co. Dur. 1667; ld. lt. Northumb. (jt.) 1670 – 76, (sole) 1676 – 89, Notts. 1677 – 89, Yorks. Oct. 1688–9; commr. for recusants, Derbys. 1675; custos rot. Northumb. 1675 – 89, Derbys. and Notts. 1677 – 89; recorder, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1685 – 86, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and East Retford 1685 – Oct. 1688; col of militia ft. York Oct. 1688–d.C181/7/20; Kingdom’s Intell. 7 Mar. 1661; CSP Dom. 1667, p. 214; 1670, p. 353; 1677–8, p. 13; 1685, 54, 67, 86; 1686–7, p. 263; 1687–9, p. 297; Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xxix. 284.

Capt. indep. tp. 1666; gov. Newcastle 1666 – ?74, Berwick 1675 – 86; col. of ft. 1667, 1673 – 74, Oct.-Dec. 1688.CSP Dom. 1665–6, p. 476; 1666–7, p. 384; 1667, p. 179; 1671–2, p. 270; 1675–6, p. 450; 1686–7, p. 260; HMC Portland, ii. 149.