The surname Cavendish has a rich history, especially among those of Irish descent. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "cavendissh," which translates to "boundary ditch." The Cavendish family has a longstanding connection to Ireland, with records indicating their presence in the country as early as the 17th century.
The most prominent figure associated with the Cavendish name is William Cavendish, who was born in Ireland in 1640. He became the 1st Duke of Devonshire and played a significant role in shaping Irish history during the late 17th century. His family acquired substantial land and wealth in Ireland, establishing themselves as influential figures in Irish society.
Over the years, the Cavendish family's influence extended beyond Ireland. They became prominent members of British society, with many members of the family holding titles such as Earl, Marquess, and Duke. The name Cavendish became synonymous with power and privilege.
Today, individuals with Irish heritage may carry the surname Cavendish as a reflection of their ancestral ties to Ireland. The name serves as a reminder of the family's historical significance and their enduring legacy in both Ireland and the broader British Isles.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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