William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

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name = William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire


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birth_date = October 10, 1617
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death_date = November 23, 1684
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spouse = Elizabeth Cecil
parents = William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire and Christian Bruce
children = William and Anne

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire (c. October 10, 1617 – November 23, 1684) was the son of William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire.

He married Lady Elizabeth Cecil, daughter of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, on 4 March 1639. They had two children:

*William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (1641–1707)
*Lady Anne Cavendish (c. 1660–?), married John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter and had issue.

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]
* [http://www.thepeerage.com/ www.thepeerage.com]

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NAME= Cavendish, William, 3rd Earl of Devonshire
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DATE OF BIRTH= October 10, 1617
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DATE OF DEATH= November 23, 1684
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