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Cavalier.(William Cavendish becomes Duke of Newcastle)(Brief article)
William Cavendish, poet, ladies' man, and espouser of all things chivalrous and romantic, was a Royalist general during the English Civil War, endured sixteen years of exile in Antwerp, and, returning to England in 1660, became the first Duke of Newcastle. Worsley's architectural and domestic history tells Cavendish's story through his various sumptuous homes. From a vast array of sources--blueprints and design plans, inventories ...
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