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John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
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John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle was an English peer and politician. He was styled Lord Houghton from 1666 until he became Earl of Clare in 1689. He was created Duke of Newcastle in 1694 in recognition of his loyalty to the Williamite regime.
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