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Cavendish, William, (1720-1764), 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Surname: Cavendish
Forenames: William
Gender: Male
Date: 1720-1764
Title: 4th Duke of Devonshire
Biography: ODNB link for Cavendish, William (1720-1764) 4th Duke of Devonshire
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P138137 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P5204 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Cavendish
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1757-63: letters (16) to 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Sheffield City Archives
WWM
NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse
2
corresp with Lord Bute
Bute Archive at Mount Stuart
NRAS631
NRA 15459 Crichton-Stuart
3
1762: letters on Dismissal as Lord Chamberlain of the household
The National Archives
PRO30/47/29/1
4
1739-64: corresp and papers
Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
NRA 20594 Cavendish
5
1755-62: letters to Lord Hardwicke
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 35593-97
6
1752-59: corresp with Lord Holdernesse
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Eg MS 3432
7
1745-63: corresp with Lord Holland etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 51381-84
8
1747-64: corresp with Duke of Newcastle etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 32712-33068 passim
9
corresp with Sir Robert Wilmot and others
Derbyshire Record Office
T.3019/2729ff. passim
NRA 22525 Wilmot
10
1756-64: letters to Sir Robert Wilmot
Derbyshire Record Office
D3155 (WH1773, 2945)
NRA 27876 Wilmot-Horton
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1
Cavendish-Bentinck, Lady Dorothy, (1750-1794), wife of 3rd Duke of Portland
daughter/father
Family