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    Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (née Sidney, 27 October 1561 – 25 September 1621) was among the first Englishwomen to gain notice for her poetry and...
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    School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was the eldest son of Sir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley. His mother was the eldest daughter of John Dudley, 1st Duke...
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  • Mary Sidney (1561 – 1621) was a Countess of Pembroke. Mary Sidney may also refer to: Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney (c. 1530–1535 – 1586) Lady Mary Wroth née...
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    Lady Mary Sidney (née Dudley; c. 1530–1535 – 9 August 1586) was a lady-in-waiting at the court of Elizabeth I, wife of Sir Henry Sidney and the mother...
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    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...
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    previous year had married his sister Frances. Both served Queen Mary until her death in 1558. Sidney played a large part in expanding the English administration...
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    Lady Mary Wroth (née Sidney; 18 October 1587 – 1651/3) was an English noblewoman and a poet of the English Renaissance. A member of a distinguished literary...
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  • Mary Herbert may refer to: Mary Herbert (born c. 1468), younger daughter of Mary Woodville Mary Sidney (later Mary Herbert, 1561–1621), writer and Countess...
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    House in 1603 (the house having been a focus for literary activity under Mary Sidney for much of the later 16th century) has been suggested as a possibility...
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    Lanyer, 3. Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, and Aemelia Lanyer: Renaissance women poets. Whitney, Isabella, Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561–1621...
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    Cressida at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. She portrayed British writer Mary Sidney in I Am Shakespeare, written by her step-father Mark Rylance and directed...
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    Jacobean England. He was also a patron of the arts and a poet. His mother, Mary Sidney née Dudley, was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I and a sister of...
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    in the posthumous first edition of Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella. Sidney's sister, Mary Sidney, the Countess of Pembroke, objected to the surreptitious...
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    Sylvia Sidney (born Sophia Kosow; August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999) was an American stage, screen, and film actress whose career spanned 70 years. She rose...
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    Marlowe; Francis Bacon; Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford; or Mary Sidney (Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke). The declaration named 20 prominent...
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    there was an important literary salon culture under its occupation by Mary Sidney, wife of the second Earl. The present Grade I listed house is the result...
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    Sybil Penn (category Court of Mary I of England)
    from William Sidney on behalf of members of the Sidney family hoping to serve in Edward's household. Mary Sidney's husband Henry Sidney later wrote that...
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    The Sidney or Sidneian Psalms are a 16th-century paraphrase of the Psalms in English verse, the work of Philip and Mary Sidney, aristocratic siblings who...
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  • Mary Dudley (c. 1530–1535–1586) was an English lady-in-waiting at the court of Elizabeth I and the mother of Sir Philip Sidney and Mary Sidney Herbert...
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  • Sidney Sheldon (February 11, 1917 – January 30, 2007) was an American writer. He was prominent in the 1930s, first working on Broadway plays, and then...
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    England Mary Shirley, Countess Ferrers (1733–1807), English noblewoman Mary Sidney (disambiguation), several people Mary Somerset, several people Mary Stanley...
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    Sidney Poitier KBE (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay; February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In...
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  • courtier. By Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney (d. 1586) he was the father of Philip Sidney (1554–1586), poet and courtier under Elizabeth I, Mary Sidney (1561–1621)...
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    King James I of England (1603-1625) to Mary Herbert, Dowager Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621), a.k.a. Mary Sidney, a courtier, writer, translator, and literary...
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    Anne Hathaway, speculated intended wife Anne Whateley, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Mary Sidney. Hudson, John (2014). Shakespeare's Dark Lady: Amelia Bassano...
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    also visited the school to see his nephew Thomas Sidney and attended a service at St Mary's Church. Sidney attended the school along with his lifelong friend...
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    Salisbury (1559–1571) Edmund Gheast, Bishop of Salisbury (1571–1577) Mary Sidney (1561–1621), writer and patron William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke...
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    April 1577, Herbert married his third wife, the Mary Sidney, daughter of Sir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley, daughter of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland...
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    Astrophel (Edmund Spenser) (category Philip Sidney)
    Spenser, Mary Sidney, and the Doleful Lay". SEL: Studies in English Literature 1500–1900, Vol. 42, 2002. Coren, Pamela, "Edmund Spenser, Mary Sidney, and...
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    English poets, led by Mary Sidney. They were based at Wilton House, Wiltshire, which was run by the half-brother of Walter Raleigh. Sidney turned Wilton into...
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