Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
the Fifth Week of Lent
the Fifth Week of Lent
There are 11 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search for…
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
Second son of George II., was defeated at Fontenoy by the French in 1745; defeated the Pretender next year at Culloden; earned the title of "The Butcher" by his cruelties afterwards; was beaten in all his battles except this one (1721-1765).
Copyright Statement
Public Domain.
Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/cumberland-william-augustus-duke-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/cumberland-william-augustus-duke-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
