Paternal Family Tree: Sidney
Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Stumpe
In 1645 [his father] Philip Sidney 3rd Earl of Leicester [aged 25] and [his mother] Catherine Cecil were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] William Cecil 2nd Earl Salisbury [aged 53] and [his grandmother] Catherine Howard Countess Salisbury [aged 55]. He the son of Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester [aged 49] and Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester [aged 47]. They were fifth cousins.
In 1649 Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester was born to Philip Sidney 3rd Earl of Leicester [aged 29] and Catherine Cecil.
In 1652 [his mother] Catherine Cecil died.
In 1672 Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 23] and Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 18] were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater [aged 48] and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater. He the son of Philip Sidney 3rd Earl of Leicester [aged 52] and Catherine Cecil. They were half fifth cousin once removed. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.
On 2nd April 1673 [his brother-in-law] John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater [aged 26] and Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater [aged 17] were married at St Dionis Backchurch. She the daughter of Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton [aged 43] and Mary Scrope 6th Marchioness Winchester. He the son of [his father-in-law] John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater [aged 49] and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.
On 8th July 1676 [his son] Philip Sidney 5th Earl of Leicester was born to Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 27] and [his wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 22].
On 2nd November 1677 [his grandfather] Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester [aged 81] died. His son [his father] Philip [aged 58] succeeded 3rd Earl of Leicester, 3rd Viscount Lisle.
John Evelyn's Diary. 27th August 1678. I took leave of the Duke [aged 50], and dined at Mr. Henry Bruncker's [aged 51], at the Abbey of Sheene [Map], formerly a monastery of Carthusians, there yet remaining one of their solitary cells with a cross. Within this ample inclosure are several pretty villas and fine gardens of the most excellent fruits, especially Sir William Temple's (lately Ambassador into Holland), and the Lord Lisle's [aged 29], son to the [his father] Earl of Leicester [aged 59], who has divers rare pictures, above all, that of Sir Brian Tuke's, by Holbein.
On 14th February 1680 [his son] John Sidney 6th Earl of Leicester was born to Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 31] and [his wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 26] at Penshurst Place, Kent [Map].
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In 1681 [his son] Thomas Sidney was born to Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 32] and [his wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 27].
In 1682 [his son] Jocelyn Sidney 7th Earl of Leicester was born to Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 33] and [his wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 28].
On 26th October 1686 [his father-in-law] John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater [aged 63] died. He was buried at St Peter and St Paul Church, Little Gaddesden. His son [his brother-in-law] John [aged 39] succeeded 3rd Earl Bridgewater, 4th Viscount Brackley, 4th Baron Ellesmere. Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater [aged 30] by marriage Countess Bridgewater.
John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater: On 9th November 1646 he was born to John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater. On 7th November 1664 John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater and Elizabeth Cranfield were married. She the daughter of James Cranfield 2nd Earl Middlesex and Anne Bourchier Countess Middlesex. He the son of John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland. On 2nd April 1673 John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater and Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater were married at St Dionis Backchurch. She the daughter of Charles Paulet 1st Duke Bolton and Mary Scrope 6th Marchioness Winchester. He the son of John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater and Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.
John Evelyn's Diary. 15th August 1690. The unseasonable and most tempestuous weather happening, the naval expedition is hindered, and the extremity of wet causes the Siege of Limerick to be raised, King William [aged 39] returned to England. Lord Sidney [aged 41] left Governor of what is conquered in Ireland, which is near three parts [in four].
John Evelyn's Diary. 25th March 1691. Lord Sidney [aged 42], principal Secretary of State, gave me a letter to Lord Lucas [aged 41], Lieutenant of the Tower, to permit me to visit Lord Clarendon; which this day I did, and dined with him.
On 6th March 1698 [his father] Philip Sidney 3rd Earl of Leicester [aged 79] died. His son Robert [aged 49] succeeded 4th Earl of Leicester, 4th Viscount Lisle. [his wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 44] by marriage Countess of Leicester.
On 19th March 1701 [his brother-in-law] John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater [aged 54] died. He was buried in the Bridgewater Chapel, St Peter and St Paul Church, Little Gaddesden. His son Scroop [aged 19] succeeded 4th Earl Bridgewater, 5th Viscount Brackley, 5th Baron Ellesmere.
On 11th November 1702 Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester [aged 53] died. His son Philip [aged 26] succeeded 5th Earl of Leicester, 5th Viscount Lisle.
In 1709 [his former wife] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Leicester [aged 55] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 23 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 15 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Sidney 
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Sidney
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Brandon 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Sidney
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Pakenham
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Pakenham
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Dudley 
7 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Viscountess Lisle 
6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Dudley 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Guildford
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor West 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Grandfather: Robert Sidney 2nd Earl of Leicester 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Gamage
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Gamage of Coity Castle 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret St John 
9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Gamage of Coity Castle 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Barbara Gamage Countess Leicester 12 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
father: Philip Sidney 3rd Earl of Leicester 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 5th Earl of Northumberland 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Percy 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Spencer Countess Northumberland 
3 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Guiscard Harbottle 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Harbottle 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Willoughby 
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry "Wizard Earl" Percy 9th Earl of Northumberland 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Neville 3rd Baron Latimer 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Neville 4th Baron Latimer of Snape 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy de Vere 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Neville Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 2nd Earl of Worcester 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Somerset Baroness Latimer Snape 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Browne Countess of Worcester 
4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Grandmother: Dorothy Percy Countess Leicester 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Viscount Hereford 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Devereux 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Grey Baroness Ferrers Chartley 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Earl Essex 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Hastings 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Stafford Countess Huntingdon 
4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Devereux Countess Northumberland 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Knollys 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Knollys
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Peniston
Great x 2 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Countess Essex and Leicester 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Robert Sidney 4th Earl of Leicester 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: David Cecil 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Cecil
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Dicons
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Heckington
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Heckington
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Cecil 1st Earl Salisbury 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Cooke of Gidea Hall
Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Saunders
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mildred Cooke Baroness Burghley 10 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fitzwilliam 
8 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Grandfather: William Cecil 2nd Earl Salisbury 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Brooke 8th Baron Cobham 
3 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Brooke 9th Baron Cobham 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Heydon Baroness Cobham 9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Brooke 10th Baron Cobham 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Braye 1st Baron Braye 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Braye Baroness Cobham 11 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Halwell Baroness Bray 10 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Brooke 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Newton 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Newton of Hawtrey 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Gorges 
6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Newton Baroness Cobham 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Poyntz 
8 x Great Grandson of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Poyntz 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Huddersfield 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
mother: Catherine Cecil 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk 
6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Howard Earl of Surrey 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford Duchess Norfolk 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 4th Duke of Norfolk 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Vere Countess of Surrey 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trussell Countess of Oxford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King William I of Scotland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 1st Earl Suffolk 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Audley 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Audley 1st Baron Audley Walden
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Audley Duchess Norfolk 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Baroness Audley 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Wotton Marchioness Dorset 
Grandmother: Catherine Howard Countess Salisbury 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Knyvet 
9 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet of Charlton Wiltshire 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Howard Viscountess Lisle 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Pickering 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Pickering 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Lewknor 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Knyvet Countess Suffolk 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stumpe