Tag: William Cavendish

  • Duke of Devonshire, A Prime Minister of Many Pans

    Duke of Devonshire, A Prime Minister of Many Pans

    The 4th Duke of Devonshire became Prime Minister, Britain’s fifth, from 1756 to 1757. He owned the gigantic stately home Chatsworth House – the one used as Darcy’s Pemberley pile in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice. How many ‘pans’ at Chatsworth? Probably many, probably a favourite. Read on!