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<gallery caption="Coat of Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Cavendish.svg|House of Cavendish<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Grimston, Trimley St Martin and Cavendish<br>Earlier known as ''House of Gernon''</span> </gallery > <!-- The standard arms of this family was three stag heads cabossed argent, however a variant seems to have been in use with horns attired Or. Most notably two branches were known to use it on a standard base...the Cavendish of Doveridge Hall and Barons Waterpark (illegitimate line) and Cavendish-Bentinck, Earls and Dukes of Portland (matrilineal line) --> <gallery caption="Cadet Branches" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Cavendish Doveridge.svg|[[House Cavendish of Doveridge]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Baronets of Doveridge<br>Barons Waterpark<br>Illegitimate line issued from Henry Cavendish, eldest son of William Cavendish, Lord of Hardwick and Chatsworth</span><!-- Henry Cavendish was the eldest son and heir of his father and mother but was later disinherited, he had no legitimate issue...his line continues from illegitimate son also named Henry whose descendants built Doveridge Hall and were made Baronets, later raised to peerage as Barons Waterpark --> Cavendish Devonshire.svg|[[House Cavendish of Devonshire]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Hardwick and Chatsworth<br>Earls and Dukes of Devonshire<br>Issued from William Cavendish, 2nd son of William Cavendish, Lord of Hardwick and Chatsworth</span> Cavendish Newcastle.svg|[[House Cavendish of Newcastle]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Handsworth<br>Earls, Marquesses and Dukes of Newcastle-upon-Tyne<br>Issued from Charles Cavendish, 3rd son of William Cavendish, Lord of Hardwick and Chatsworth</span> </gallery > <!-- All three cadet branches are issue of three sons of William Cavendish, 2nd son of Thomas Cavendish, Lord of Cavendish (d.1523) and younger brother of George Cavendish (d. ca.1562) who is known as biographer of Cardinal Wolsey -->
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