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Arms of Sidney: Or, a pheon azure. Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester KG (19 November 1563 – 13 July 1626), was an English courtier, soldier, and landowner. He was chamberlain to Anne of Denmark.
9 de jul. de 2024 · Robert Sidney, 1st earl of Leicester (born November 19, 1563, Penshurst, Kent, England—died July 13, 1626, Penshurst) was a soldier, diplomatist, and patron of literature. He was the younger brother of Sir Philip Sidney and second son of Sir Henry Sidney, an English lord deputy in Ireland.
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When Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester was born on 19 November 1563, in Penshurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Sidney Sir, Knight Skipwith, Lord Deputy of Ireland, was 34 and his mother, Lady Mary Dudley, was 34.
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On this day in 1563, Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, courtier, patron of the arts and poet, was born at Penshurst in Kent. Sidney was the second son of Sir Henry Sidney and his wife, Mary (née Dudley), daughter of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland.
Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester. (1563-1626), Courtier and poet; second son of Sir Henry Sidney. Sitter in 3 portraits. The soldier brother of the poet Sir Philip Sidney, Robert Sidney had a distinguished military career, particularly in the Low Countries, and he was made Governor of Flushing in 1588.
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG, PC (24 June 1532 – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death. He was a suitor for the queen's hand for many years.
Robert Sidney, first Earl of Leicester. The details in this biography come from the History of Parliament, a biographical dictionary of Members of the House of Commons. Born 19 Nov 1563, and son of Sir Henry Sidney, and brother of Phillip. Educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1575-9; travelled abroad 1579-81.
