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CAVENDISH, Sir Charles (1553-1617), of Welbeck Abbey, Notts.

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b. Nov. 1553, 3rd s. of Sir William Cavendish by his 3rd w. Elizabeth, da. of John Hardwick, wid. of Robert Barley; bro. of Henry and William Cavendish II. educ. Clare, Camb. 1567. m. (1) 1581, Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Kitson of Hengrave, Suff., s.p.; (2) 1592, Catherine, da. and coh. of Cuthbert, 7th Baron Ogle, Glover, Derbys. ii(1), pp. 242-3; CSP Dom. 1591-4, p. 174. 3s. Kntd. 1582.
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J.p. Notts. from c. 1593.

Main residence: Welbeck Abbey, Notts.
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CAVENDISH, Sir Charles (1553-1617)

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CAVE, Thomas (c.1540-1609), of Baggrave, Leics.

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b. c. 1540, 1st s. of Francis Cave by Margaret, da. of Thomas Lisle. educ. M. Temple 1561. m. (1) c.1565, Catherine, da. and coh. of Thomas Colt of Newhall, Essex, 1s.; (2) Isabella Wake, s.p.; (3) Anne, da. of (?James) Lany, 2s. 5da. suc. fa. 1583. Kntd. Apr. 1603.
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J.p. Leics. by 1574, sheriff 1579 – 80, 1592 – 93, dep. lt. by 1588, commr. musters 1596; commr. subsidy, Leicester 1590.C142/318/176, 204/145; Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 126–7, 196; APC, xxvi. 56; HMC Hatfield, xvii. 603.

Main residence: Baggrave, Leics.
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CAVE, Thomas (c.1540-1609)

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CAVE, Francis (d.1583), of Baggrave, Leics.

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s. of Richard Cave of Stanford, Northants, by his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of John (or Thomas) Saxby of Northants.; bro. of Sir Ambrose. educ. Doctors’ Commons, adv. and LLD by 1533. m. by Nov. 1543, Margaret, da. of Thomas Lisle of Surr., wid. of Edmund Ashton, 6s. inc. Thomas 2da.
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Servant of Thomas Cromwell by 1537; commr. for monasteries by 1538; j.p. Leics. by 1544, q. by 1554, custos rot. by 1562.Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 120, 122, 126–7; LP Hen. VIII, vi. no. 1092; xii(1), p. 541 et passim; xii(2), p. 197; xiii(2), p. 80; xx(1), p. 319; CPR, 1550–3, p. 394; 1553 and App. Ed. VI, pp. 414, 416.

Main residence: Baggrave, Leics.
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CAVE, Francis (-d.1583)

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CAVE, Sir Ambrose (by 1503-68), of Duddeston, Nuneaton and Kingsbury, Warws.; Stanford, Northants. and Rothley, Leics.

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b. by 1503, s. of Richard Cave of Stanford by his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of John or Thomas Saxby of Northants.; bro. of Francis. m. Margaret, da. and coh. of William Willington of Barcheston, Warws., wid. of Thomas Holte (d.1546) of Duddeston, 1da. Kntd. 1525.Vis. Leics. (Harl. Soc. ii), 126; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 11-12; C142/75/84; E. W. Badger, Mon. Brasses Warws. 4.
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J.p. Leics. 1547, q. from c. 1558; j.p. Warws. from 1554, custos rot. from c. 1559; j.p. Lancs. from c. 1561; sheriff, Leics. and Warws. ?1548 – 49; PC from Nov. 1558; chancellor, duchy of Lancaster from Dec. 1558; jt. (with Sir Robert Dudley) ld. lt. Warws. from 1559.APC, vii. 3; Somerville, Duchy, i. 320 et passim; CSP Dom. 1547–80, p. 129.

Main residences: Duddeston; Nuneaton; Kingsbury, Warws. and Stanford, Northants. and Rothley, Leics.
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CAVE, Sir Ambrose (by 1503-68)

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