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Margaret Cavendish Harley

(11 Feb 1714 - 17 Jul 1785)

== Biography == Margaret Cavendish was born in 1714. Margaret Cavendish Harley ... She passed away in 1785. First-hand information as remembered by [[Arbuthnot-53 | Sir William Arbuthnot]], Tuesday, September 23, 2014. ''Replace this citation if there is another source.'' ''This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Can you contribute information or sources?'' == Sources == See also: * ''Add [[sources]] here.'' ---- == Biography == Burial: 7/30/1785 at Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley was born on 11 February 1714/15. She was the daughter of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles. She married William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland, son of Capt.-Gen. Henry Bentinck, 1st Duke of Portland and Lady Elizabeth Noel, on 11 July 1734. She died on 17 July 1785 at age 70.As a result of her marriage, Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley was styled as Duchess of Portland on 11 July 1734. From 11 July 1734, her married name became Bentinck. She was celebrated by Prior as 'My noble, lovely little Peggy.'Entered by Richard Ragland. == Sources == === Footnotes === === Acknowledgments === Thanks to [[Ragland-212|Richard Ragland]] for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Richard and others.

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Birth	11 Feb 1714	London, Middlesex, England
Birth	11 Feb 1714
Marriage	11 Jul 1734	Oxford Chaple, Saint Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England - William Bentinck
Death	17 Jul 1785	Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, England
Death	17 Jul 1785
Alt name		Margaret Harley
Reference No		8774468
Reference No		9190589
Reference No		60

Families

Spouse	William Bentinck (1708 - 1762)
Child	William Henry Cavendish Bentinck (1738 - 1809)

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Margaret Cavendish Harley

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