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Lord James Cavendish (MP for Derby)

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and voted for the place bill 1740. He was returned unopposed at the 1741 general election, but on 8 March 1742 he vacated his seat to take up the post of Auditor of Foreign Accounts or Imposts in Ireland. He did not stand again for Derby at the ensuing by-election.
231:. He acted as a teller on the petition of defeated Whig candidates at Coventry and later voted for the naturalization bill in 1709 and for the impeachment of Dr Sacheverell in 1710. At the 224:, defeating the sitting Tories. He voted for the Court candidate in the contest for Speaker on 25 October 1705 and supported the Court on the regency bill proceedings on 18 February 1706. 1433: 648: 493: 1669: 342:
As his only son predeceased him by a few months, his heir was his son-in-law Richard Chandler, who subsequently adopted the name of Cavendish by private Act of Parliament (
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general elections. In the latter parliament he took an independent line, and voted against the government on the Hessians 1730, the army 1732, and the repeal of the
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and voted for the septennial bill in 1716 and the repeal of the Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts in 1719. He was returned unopposed at the
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William Cavendish (died July 1751) who married Barbara Chandler, daughter of the
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Cavendish married with Β£8,000 Anne Yale (died 1734), daughter of Governor
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Deed Poll Office: Private Act of Parliament 1751 (25 Geo. 2). c. 28
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in both the general elections of 1701. He did not stand in
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Portrait of Lord James Cavendish, painted by German artist
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in February 1722, one of the two sons of Edward Chandler
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Derby
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1734, but with them on the Civil List 1729, and the
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Godfrey Kneller
FRS
English House of Commons
British House of Commons
1st Duke of Devonshire
Cavendish family

Chatsworth House
2nd Duke
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
Chatsworth House
House of Cavendish
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde
Kilkenny Castle
Butler Dynasty
Elizabeth Cecil
Hatfield House
House of Cecil
Catherine Howard
Audley End House
House of Howard
John Cecil
Burghley House
House of Cecil
Immortal Seven
William of Orange
House of Stuart
2nd Duke of Devonshire
Lady of the Bedchamber

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