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Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Index Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (13 May 1758 – 30 March 1824), was an English novelist and duchess. [1]

34 relations: Amanda Foreman (historian), Augustus Clifford, Augustus Foster, Axel von Fersen the Younger, Bath, Somerset, Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond, Devonshire House, Earl of Bristol, Education, England, Ercole Consalvi, France, Frederic Hervey Foster Quin, Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, George Lamb (politician and writer), Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Germaine de Staël, Grace (style), Hayley Atwell, Horringer, Ickworth House, John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel, John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset, John Thomas Foster, Joshua Reynolds, Philanthropy, Rome, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, The Duchess (film), Valentine Quin, 1st Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, Vere Henry Louis Foster, William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, William Foster (bishop).

Amanda Foreman (historian)

Amanda Lucy Foreman (born 1968) is a British/American biographer and historian.

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Augustus Clifford

Admiral Sir Augustus William James Clifford, 1st Baronet, (26 May 1788 – 8 February 1877) was a British Royal Navy officer, court official, and usher of the Black Rod.

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Augustus Foster

Sir Augustus John Foster, 1st Baronet, (1 or 4 December 1780 – 1 August 1848) was a British diplomat and politician.

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Axel von Fersen the Younger

Hans Axel von Fersen (known as Axel de Fersen in France; 4 September 175520 June 1810) was a Swedish count, Marshal of the Realm of Sweden, a General of Horse in the Royal Swedish Army, one of the Lords of the Realm, aide-de-camp to Rochambeau in the American Revolutionary War, diplomat and statesman, and a friend of Queen Marie-Antoinette of France's.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond

Field Marshal Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond, 3rd Duke of Lennox, 3rd Duke of Aubigny, (22 February 1735 – 29 December 1806), styled Earl of March until 1750, was a British Army officer and politician.

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Devonshire House

Devonshire House in Piccadilly was the London residence of the Dukes of Devonshire in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Earl of Bristol

Earl of Bristol is a title that has been created twice in British history.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Ercole Consalvi

Ercole Consalvi (8 June 1757 – 24 January 1824) was a deacon and cardinal of the Catholic Church, who served twice as Cardinal Secretary of State for the Papal States and who played a crucial role in the post-Napoleonic reassertion of the legitimist principle of the divine right of kings, of which he was a constant supporter.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Frederic Hervey Foster Quin

Frederic Hervey Foster Quin (12 February 1799 – 24 November 1878) was the first homeopathic physician in England.

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Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol

Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol PC DD FRS (1 August 1730 – 8 July 1803), was an 18th-century Anglican prelate.

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George Lamb (politician and writer)

The Hon.

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Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Spencer;; 7 June 1757 – 30 March 1806) was an English socialite, style icon, author, and activist.

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Germaine de Staël

Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (née Necker; 22 April 176614 July 1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French woman of letters of Swiss origin whose lifetime overlapped with the events of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era.

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Grace (style)

His Grace or Her Grace is an English style used for various high-ranking personages.

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Hayley Atwell

Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is a British and American actress.

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Horringer

Horringer is a village and civil parish in the St Edmundsbury district of Suffolk in eastern England.

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Ickworth House

Ickworth House is a country house near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel

John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel (1740 – 23 August 1828) was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician, who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland and as the last Speaker of the Irish House of Commons.

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John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset

John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset, KG (24 March 1745 – 19 July 1799) was the only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset.

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John Thomas Foster

John Thomas Foster (1747 – 10 October 1796), of Dunleer, was an Irish politician.

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Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter, specialising in portraits.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy means the love of humanity.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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St Edmundsbury

St Edmundsbury is a local government district and borough in Suffolk, England.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England.

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The Duchess (film)

The Duchess is a 2008 British drama film directed by Saul Dibb.

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Valentine Quin, 1st Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl

Valentine Richard Quin, 1st Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, 1st Baronet (30 July 1752 – 24 August 1824) was an Irish Peer and MP.

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Vere Henry Louis Foster

Vere Henry Louis Foster (or Lewis) (25 April 1819 – 21 December 1900) was an English educationist and philanthropist.

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William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, (14 December 1748 – 29 July 1811), was a British nobleman, aristocrat, and politician.

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William Foster (bishop)

William Foster, D.D. (3 July 1744 – November 1797) was a Church of Ireland bishop.

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Redirects here:

Bess Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Elizabeth Hervey, Foster, Elizabeth, Lady Elizabeth Foster, Lady Elizabeth Hervey.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire

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