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CAVE, Sir Roger, 2nd Bt. (1655-1703), of Stanford Hall, Leics.
Family and Education
bap. 21 Sept. 1655, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Cave, 1st Bt., of Stanford by 2nd w. Penelope, da. and coh. of Thomas Wenman, 2nd Visct. Wenman of Tuam [I]. educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1671. m. (1) lic. 24 Feb. 1676, Martha, da. and h. of John Browne of Eydon, Northants., clerk of Parliament 1638-49, May 1660-91, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) Mary, da. of Sir William Bromley of Baginton, Warws., 1s. 2 da. suc. fa. Nov. 1670.Vis. England and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, viii. 128-37.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Northants. 1677 – 80, Leics. and Northants. 1689 – 90; sheriff, Northants. 1679 – 80; j.p. Northants. 1680 – 87, 1689 – d., Leics. by 1700 – d.; dep. lt. Northants. 1685–7.
Main residence: Stanford Hall, Leics.
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Commons 1660-1690
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CAVE, Sir Roger (1655-1703)
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Oxford 1644
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CAVENDISH, Henry, Visct. Mansfield (1630-91), of Bolsover, Derbys. and Welbeck Abbey, Notts.
Family and Education
b. 24 June 1630, 4th but o. surv. s. of Sir William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. and h. of William Bassett of Blore, Staffs., wid. of Hon. Henry Howard; bro. of Charles Cavendish, Visct. Mansfield. educ. privately; travelled abroad 1644-7. m. by 1652, Frances (d. 23 Sept. 1695), da. of Hon. William Pierrepont of Thoresby, Notts., 4s. d.v.p. 5da. styled. Visct. Mansfield June 1659, Earl of Ogle 16 Mar. 1665, suc. fa. as 2nd Duke of Newcastle 25 Dec. 1676; KG 17 Feb. 1677.
Offices Held
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.
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.
Capt. indep. tp. 1666; gov. Newcastle 1666 – ?74, Berwick 1675 – 86; col. of ft. 1667, 1673 – 74, Oct.-Dec. 1688.
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Main residences: Bolsover, Derbys.; Welbeck Abbey, Notts.
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Commons 1660-1690
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CAVENDISH, Henry (1630-91)
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Oxford 1644
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CAVENDISH, William, Lord Cavendish (1641-1707), of Chatsworth, Derbys.
Family and Education
b. 25 Jan. 1641, 1st s. of William, 3rd Earl of Devonshire by Lady Elizabeth Cecil, da. of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury. educ. privately; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1657-60. m. 26 Oct. 1662, Lady Mary Butler (d. 31 July 1710), da. of James, 1st Duke of Ormonde, 3s. 1da.; at least 1da. illegit. suc. fa. as 4th Earl of Devonshire 23 Nov. 1684, KG 3 Apr. 1689; cr. Duke of Devonshire 12 May 1694.HMC 15TH Rep. VII, 161, 166; Pepys Diary, 11 May 1660.
Offices Held
Dep. lt. Derbys. c. Aug. 1660–80; commr. for assessment, Derbys. 1661 – 80, Mdx. and Westminster 1679 – 80, loyal and indigent officers, Derbys. 1662, capt. of militia horse ?1669 – 80; steward, honour of High Peak ?1684 – d., Tutbury 1962 – d.; ld. lt. Derbys. 1689 – d., Notts. 1962 – 64; high steward, Kingston-upon-Thames 1689 – d.; custos rot. Derbys. 1689 – d.; recorder, Nottingham 1697–d.
PC 22 Apr. 1679 – 31 Jan. 1680, 14 Feb. 1689 – d.; ld. steward 1689 – 1702; commr. for reforming abuses in the army 1689; c.j. in eyre (north) 1690 – d.; one of the lds. justices 1695 – 1701; gov. Society of Mineral and Battery Works 1696–d.
FRS 1663 – 85.
Main residence: Chatsworth, Derbys.
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Commons 1660-1690
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CAVENDISH, William (1641-1707)
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Oxford 1644
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CAWLEY, William (c.1628-aft.1700), of Chichester, Suss.
Family and Education
b. c. 1628, 1st s. of William Cawley of Chichester by 1st w. Catherine, da. of William Walrond of Isle Brewers, Som. educ. I. Temple 1645, called 1652. m. by 1655, Elizabeth. suc. fa. 1667.DNB; Som Wills, v. 106.
Offices Held
J.p. Suss. 1652 – July 1660; commr. for assessment 1652, 1657, Jan. 1660, militia 1659.
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Main residence: Chichester, Suss.
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Commons 1660-1690
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CAWLEY, William (c.1628-aft. 1700)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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