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Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1 December 1595 – 2 November 1677) was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1625 and then succeeded to the peerage as Earl of Leicester.
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 . Family background. Robert Sidney was the second son of Sir Henry Sidney, was a statesman of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. He was also a patron of the arts and a poet.
In August 1622 Sidney quarrelled violently at Petworth, his father-in-law’s house, with his kinsman Doncaster, now earl of Carlisle. The two men had previously enjoyed a close friendship, but over the last six months Doncaster had pointedly ignored Sidney, even over the dinner table.
ROBERT SIDNEY, second Earl of Leicester (1595-1677), eldest surviving son of Robert Sidney, first Earl of Leicester, by his first wife, Barbara, daughter and heiress of John Gamage of Coity, Glamorganshire, was born on 1 Dec. 1595. 1 Sidney matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, on 27 Feb. 1607, was made a knight of the Bath on 3 June 1610, and ...
Robert Sidney of Penshurst was the son of Robert Sydney, of Court Lodge, Lamberhurst, Viscount L'Isle, Earl of Leicester, KG, and grandson of Sir Henry Sydney of Penshurst, Knight. Robert had children: Lady Isabella Sidney married Philip Smythe, 2nd Viscount Strangford. [citation needed] In 1621 (18 James I) he was Knight of the Shire for Kent.
Robert Sidney, Earl of Leicester. 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.
As a writer, Robert Sidney, Viscount Lisle and Earl of Leicester, Governor of Flushing, brother of Sir Philip Sidney, is known for a series of poems written probably for his wife Barbara. The remarkable autograph manuscript of these poems (British Library, Add.
