Cavendish, William (1508 - 1557)

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Bibliographic Sources - 4
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of Chatsworth, Derbyshire

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1508-05-01
Death Date: 1557-10-25

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Bostock, Margaret ( - 1540)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: by 1534
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Union produced 2 daughters
  2. Parker, Elizabeth ( - 1547)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1542-11-3
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Union produced 3 daughters
  3. Hardwick, Elizabeth (1527 - 1607/8)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1547-8-20
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Hardwick, Elizabeth (1527 - 1607/8)

  1. Male offspring: Cavendish, Henry (1550 - 1616) (patron)
  2. Male offspring: Cavendish, William (1551 - 1626) (patron)
  3. Male offspring: Cavendish, Charles (1553 - 1617)
  4. Female offspring: Cavendish, Mary (1557 - 1632)
  5. Female offspring: Cavendish, Elizabeth (n.d.)
  6. Female offspring: Cavendish, Frances (n.d.)

Primary Title

Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed 1546-04-23

Bibliographic Sources

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Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982.
The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Hasler, P.W. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603. 3 vols. London: HMSO, 1981.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)