" gfeat virtue and learning. Died in February 1655, 

 " and this is placed here by order of his nephetf 

 " Henry duke of Newcastle, in the year 1691.'* 



Thiss tone was taken down by Nicholas Man- 

 ners, late bailiff to the earl of Carlisle, for the pur- 

 pose of being converted into a hearth-stone, and is 

 iiow supposed to be demolished. 

 Sic transit gloria mundi. 



The Cavendishes are a younger branch of the 

 Cavendishes earl of Devonshire. William, son of 

 Sir Charles, was made a knight of the Bath 8 

 of James I., 1610; and for his faithful attachment 

 to the Stuarts, and his long and tried services 

 during the reigns of James I., Charles I., the 

 Commonwealth, and Charles II., was, after being 

 previously advanced to the dignities of a baron of 

 the realm, by the title of lord Ogle, and also vis- 

 count Mansfield, 18 of James I., 1620 : baron Cav- 

 endish, and earl of Newcastle- upon-Tyne, 3 of 

 Charles I. : marquis of Newcastle, 19 of Charles I., 

 finally created duke of Newcastle, 16 of Charles II., 

 1654. 



Of the family of the present noble proprietor, 

 some account will be found in the article Castle- 

 Howard. 



* 



SALTON. 



Salton, the seat of George Woodcock Dowker, 

 Esq., is situated in the wapentake of Ryedale, and 

 liberty of St. Peter, 5 miles from Kirkbymoorside, 

 8 from Pickering, lOf from Malton, and 21 from 

 York j having a population of 148. 



