See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• WILLIAM CADOGAN CADOGAN

CADOGAN CADOGAN  , 1st See also:

• EARL

EARL (1675-1726), See also:

• BRITISH

British soldier, was the son of See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry See also:

• CADOGAN, WILLIAM CADOGAN

Cadogan, a See also:

• DUBLIN

Dublin See also:

• BARRISTER

barrister, and See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson of See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

Major See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William Cadogan (16o1-1661), See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of See also:

• TRIM

Trim . The See also:

• FAMILY

family has been credited with a descent from Cadwgan,the old Welsh See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince . Cadogan began his military career as a See also:

• CORNET,

cornet of See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse under William III. at the See also:

• BOYNE

Boyne, and, with the See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment now known as the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, made the See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns in the See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

Low Countries . In the course of these years he attracted the See also:

• NOTICE

notice of See also:

• MARLBOROUGH
• MARLBOROUGH, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, 1ST DUKE OF (1650-1722)

Marlborough . In 1701 Cadogan was employed by him as a See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff officer in the complicated task of concentrating the See also:

• GRAND

grand See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army formed by contingents from multitudinous states, and Marlborough soon made the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young officer his confidential staff officer and right-See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . His services in the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign of 1701 were rewarded with the colonelcy of the famous " Cadogan's Horse " (now the 5th See also:

• DRAGOON (Fr. dragon, Ger. Dragoner)

Dragoon See also:

• GUARDS, AND HOUSEHOLD TROOPS

Guards) . As quartermaster-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, it See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell to his See also:

• LOT
• LOT (Lat. Oltis)

lot to organize the celebrated See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

march of the See also:

• ALLIES, THOMAS WILLIAM (1813-1903)

allies to the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube, which, as well as the return march with its heavy convoys, he managed with consummate skill . At the Schellenberg he was wounded and his horse shot under him, and at See also:

• BLENHEIM (Ger. Blindheim)

Blenheim he acted as Marlborough's See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of staff . Soon afterwards he was promoted brigadier-general, and in 1705 he led " Cadogan's Horse " at the forcing of the See also:

• BRABANT
• BRABANT, NORTH

Brabant lines between Wange and Elissem, capturing four See also:

• STANDARDS

standards . He was See also:

• PRESENT

present at See also:

• RAMILLIES

Ramillies, and immediately afterwards was sent to take See also:

• ANTWERP
• ANTWERP (Fr. Anvers)

Antwerp, which he did without difficulty . Becoming major-general in 1706, he continued to perform the numerous duties of chief staff officer, quartermaster-general and See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel of See also:

• CAVALRY (Fr. cavalerie, Ger. Kavallerie or Reiterei, derived ultimately from late Lat. caballus, horse)

cavalry, besides which he was throughout constantly employed in delicate See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic See also:

• MISSIONS (Lat. missio, a sending)

missions . In the course of the campaign of 1707, when leading a foraging expedition, he fell into the hands of the enemy but was soon exchanged .

In 1708 he commanded the advanced guard of the army in the operations which culminated in the victory of Oudenarde, and in the same See also:

• YEAR

year he was with See also:

• WEBB, MATTHEW (1848-1883)
• WEBB, SIDNEY (1859– )

Webb at the See also:

• ACTION

action of Wynendael . On the 1st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1709 he was made See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-general . At the See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege of See also:

• MENIN (Flemish Meenen)

Menin in this year occurred an incident which well illustrates his qualifications as a staff officer and diplomatist . Marlborough, See also:

• RIDING

riding with his staff See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close to the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, suddenly dropped his See also:

• GLOVE (O. Eng. glof, perhaps connected with Gothic lofa, the palm of the hand)

glove and told Cadogan to pick it up . This seemingly insolent command was carried out at once, and when Marlborough on the return to See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

camp explained that he wished a See also:

• BATTERY (Fr. batterie, from battles, to beat)

battery to be erected on the spot, Cadogan informed him that he had already given orders to that effect . He was present at See also:

• MALPLAQUET

Malplaquet, and after the See also:

• BATTLE

battle was sent off to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form the siege of See also:

• MONS (Flemish Bergen)

Mons, at which he was dangerously wounded . At the end of the year he received the See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment of lieutenant of the See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

Tower, but he continued with the army in See also:

• FLANDERS (Flem. Vlaanderen)

Flanders to the end of the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . His See also:

• LOYALTY

loyalty to the fallen Marlborough cost him, in 1712, his See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank, positions and emoluments under the See also:

• CROWN

crown . See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George I. on his See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession, however, reinstated Cadogan, and, amongst other appointments, made him lieutenant of the See also:

• ORDNANCE (a syncopated form of " ordinance " or " ordonnance," so spelt in this sense since the 17th century)

ordnance . In 1715, as British plenipotentiary, he signed the third Barrier Treaty between See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain, See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland and the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor . His last campaign was the Jacobite insurrection of 1715-1716 . At first as Argyle's subordinate (see See also:

• COXE, HENRY OCTAVIUS (1811–1881)
• COXE, WILLIAM (1747-1828)

Coxe, See also:

• MEMOIRS

Memoirs of Marlborough, cap. cxiv.), and later as See also:

• COMMANDER

commander-in-chief, General Cadogan by his See also:

• FIRM

firm, energetic and skilful handling of his task restored quiet and See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order in See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland .

Up to the See also:

• DEATH

death of Marlborough he was continually employed in diplomatic posts of See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• TRUST

trust, and in 17 r8 he was made Earl Cadogan, See also:

• VISCOUNT (through O. Fr. viscomte, mod. vicomte, from Low Lat. vice-comes, cf. Portug. visconde, Ital. visconte)

Viscount Caversham and See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

Baron Cadogan of Oakley . In 1722 he succeeded his old chief as See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the army and See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master-general of the ordnance, becoming at the same See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time colonel of the 1st or See also:

• GRENADIER

Grenadier Guards . He sat in five successive parliaments as member for See also:

• WOODSTOCK

Woodstock . He died at See also:

• KENSINGTON

Kensington in 1726, leaving two daughters, one of whom married the second See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• RICHMOND
• RICHMOND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• RICHMOND, LEGH (1772-1827)
• RICHMOND, SIR WILLIAM BLAKE (1842– )

Richmond and the other the second son of William earl of See also:

• PORTLAND
• PORTLAND, EARL OF
• PORTLAND, ISLE OF
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM BENTINCK, EARL
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK

Portland . Readers of Esmond will have formed a very unfavourable estimate of Cadogan, and it should be remembered that See also:

• THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE (1811-1863)

Thackeray's See also:

• HERO (Gr. open)
• HERO, THE YOUNGER

hero was the friend and supporter of the opposition and General Webb . As a soldier, Cadogan was one of the best staff See also:

• OFFICERS

officers in the See also:

• ANNALS (Annales, from annus, a year)

annals of the British army, and in command of detachments, and also as -a commander-in-chief, he showed himself to be an able, careful and withal dashing See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader . He was succeeded, by special See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder, in the See also:

• BARONY

barony by his See also:

• BROTHER

brother, General See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles Cadogan (1691-1776), who married the daughter of See also:

• SIR

Sir Hans See also:

• SLOANE, SIR HANS (1660-1753)

Sloane, thus beginning the association of the family with See also:

• CHELSEA

Chelsea, and died in 1776, being succeeded in turn by his son Charles Sloane (1728-1807), who in the year 'Soo was created Viscount Chelsea and Earl Cadogan . His descendant George Henry, 5th Earl Cadogan (b . 1840), was See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord privy See also:

• SEAL
• SEAL, FUR
• SEAL, HAIR

seal from 1886 to 1892, and lord-lieutenant of See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland from 1895 to 1902 .