William Cavendish, 1st duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: References & Edit History
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The best biography is Geoffrey Trease, Portrait of a Cavalier: William Cavendish, First Duke of Newcastle (1979). Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, The Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle . . ., ed. by C.H. Firth, 2nd ed., rev. (1906), is his wife’s memoir of him.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Dec 21, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 28, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Biography of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle. | Jul 24, 2014 | ||
| Added photograph. | Mar 17, 2014 | ||
| Added new Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Biography of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle. | Dec 26, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Feb 09, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 21, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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