Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester

Robert Sidney

Sidney c. 1588. At the top left is inscribed his Latin motto: Inveniam Viam Aut Faciam ("I shall find the way or make it")
1st Earl of Leicester
ReignJuly 1618 - 13 July 1626
SuccessorRobert Sidney
Born19 November 1563
Died13 July 1626 (aged 62)
Noble familySidney
Spouse(s)Barbara Gamage
Sarah Blount
IssueSir William Sidney
Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester
Henry Sidney
Philip Sidney
Lady Mary Wroth
Catherine Sidney
Philippa Sidney
Barbara Sidney
Dorothy Sidney
Elizabeth Sidney
Bridget Sidney
FatherHenry Sidney
MotherMary Dudley

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.


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