Dukes of Newcastle

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The Dukes of Newcastle were a prominent English aristocratic family whose members played significant political roles, including serving as prime ministers, during the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Dukes of Newcastle canonical 1
Dukes of Newcastle-under-Lyne 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English ducal title ⓘ
aristocraticRank Duke ⓘ
associatedMonarch Charles I of England ⓘ
George II of Great Britain ⓘ
George III of Great Britain ⓘ
associatedTitle Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
historicalSignificance important landowning dynasty in England ⓘ
major role in 18th-century British government ⓘ
language English ⓘ
nobleFamily Cavendish family ⓘ
Pelham family ⓘ
notableFor influence over parliamentary elections ⓘ
patronage in Georgian politics ⓘ
service as prime ministers ⓘ
notableMember Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ⓘ
peerage Peerage of England ⓘ
Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ
politicalAlignment supporters of the Hanoverian succession ⓘ
politicalInfluence Whig Party ⓘ
politicalRole Lord Chamberlain ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ
Secretary of State ⓘ
precedence high rank in English nobility ⓘ
region Northumberland ⓘ
Nottinghamshire ⓘ
seat Bolsover Castle ⓘ
Clumber Park ⓘ
Newcastle House, London ⓘ
Welbeck Abbey ⓘ
timePeriod 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
titleHolder Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 6th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (second creation) ⓘ
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Newcastle

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Newcastle House, London → associatedWith → Dukes of Newcastle ⓘ
Earl of Newcastle-under-Lyne → traditionalHolder → Dukes of Newcastle-under-Lyne ⓘ
linked to: Dukes of Newcastle