Sir William Sidney (c. 1482–1554) was an English courtier under Henry VIII and Edward VI. Sidney was eldest son of Nicholas Sidney, by Anne, sister of...

Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent...

century. The Sidney family rose to prominence in the Tudor period with the courtier Sir William Sidney (d. 1554). His son Henry Sidney (1529–1586) became...

Sussex in 1429 and 1433 Sir William Sidney (1482?–1554), English courtier under Henry VIII and Edward VI William Sidney, 5th Baron De L'Isle and Dudley...

ancestral home of the Sidney family, and was the birthplace of the great Elizabethan poets and courtiers, siblings Mary Sidney and Philip Sidney. The original...

1553) and Anne Pakenham (1511 – 22 October 1544). William Sidney prominent politician and courtier during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI, from...

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...

College, Cambridge. She was the daughter of Sir William Sidney, of Penshurst Place in Kent, a prominent courtier during the reign of King Henry VIII, and his...

Henry Norris (or Norreys) (c. 1482 – 17 May 1536) was an English courtier who was Groom of the Stool in the privy chamber of King Henry VIII. While a close...

(Woodbridge, 2018), p. 43. Gairdner, James (1896). "Pole, Margaret" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 46. London: Smith, Elder &...

after the eldest daughter Mary, who became the mother of the courtier-poet Philip Sidney. The family life of John and Jane Dudley seems to have been happy...

William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy (c. 1478 – 8 November 1534), KG, of Barton Blount, Derbyshire, was an extremely influential English courtier, a respected...

Sir William Cornwallis of Brome (c. 1549– 13 November 1611) was an English courtier and politician. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, Comptroller...

created Earl of Essex in 1572. Penelope was a child of twelve when Sir Philip Sidney accompanied her distant cousin Queen Elizabeth I on a visit to Lady Essex...

of Wilton House in Wiltshire, was an English nobleman, politician and courtier. He served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford and together with...

Elizabethan poet-courtier. Because her father, Robert Sidney, was governor of Flushing, Wroth spent much of her childhood at the home of Mary Sidney, Baynard's...

KB, of Ufton Court in Berkshire and Sutton Place in Surrey, a prominent courtier and diplomat who served under King Henry VIII as Governor of Guernsey,...

Sir William Brandon (died 1491), of Wangford in Suffolk, was an English landowner, administrator, soldier, courtier and politician. His grandson was Charles...

William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling PC (c. 1567 – 12 February 1640) was a Scottish courtier and poet who was involved in the Scottish colonisation...

the death of her first husband she married the courtier Sir John Carey in 1538. Carey's brother William was the husband of Mary Boleyn, the elder sister...

whom his mother was coheiress, and his wife Thomasine, daughter of William Sidney. Richard's father died in 1512, and he inherited the estate. Less than...

Oxford (/də ˈvɪər/; 12 April 1550 – 24 June 1604), was an English peer and courtier of the Elizabethan era. Oxford was heir to the second oldest earldom in...

Sidney Stone Blumenthal (born November 6, 1948) is an American journalist, political operative, and Lincoln scholar. A former aide to President Bill Clinton...

was a courtier to Elizabeth I of England and the sixth daughter of Sir James Harington and Lucy Harington, the daughter of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst...

an English courtier and politician. He was the eldest son and heir of Sir James Harington (c. 1511–1592) of Exton, by his wife, Lucy Sidney (c. 1520 –...

Sidney Godolphin, 14 January 1610 (baptised) to 8 February 1643, was a minor poet and courtier from Cornwall who sat in the House of Commons between 1628...

laird of Hawthornden, and Susannah Fowler, sister of the poet and courtier William Fowler and daughter of Janet Fockart. Sir Robert Drummond of Carnock...

marriage. The second son of Henry and Catherine was Walter Montagu, the courtier and abbot. Another son he had with Catherine Spencer was James Montagu...

Sidney family of Penshurst Place, including Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586), poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier of the Elizabethan era William Sidney...

Scotland. In the final decade of his life, Norfolk continued his career as a courtier, diplomat and soldier. In 1514 he joined Wolsey and Foxe in negotiating...