Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester^[1]

1595 - 1677  (81 years)

• Name	Robert Sidney
  Suffix	2nd Earl of Leicester
  Birth	1 Dec 1595
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1626
  Death	2 Nov 1677
  Notes	http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal33007 http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/SIDNEY.htm#Robert%20SIDNEY%20(2°%20E.%20Leicester) built huge Leicester House, London, 1630s (demolished early 1700s, no trace remains except for the address Leicester Square - the original Leicester Square is in Penshurst village). Member of Parliament for Wilton in 1614. Succeeded to the earldom, 1626.
  Person ID	I48141	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2008

  
  

  Father	Robert Sidney, 1st Earl Leicester,   b. 19 Nov 1563   d. Jul 1626, Penshurst, Kent, England (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Barbara Gamage   d. 1621
  Marriage	23 Sep 1584	St. Donats, Glamorgan, Wales
  Family ID	F551611904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Percy, Countess Leicester,   b. Abt 1598   d. 19 Aug 1650 (Age ~ 52 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1615
  Children	1. Lady Dorothy "Sacharissa" Sidney,   b. 1617, Sion House d. 1684 (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F551611846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2008

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).