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Sir Henry Sidney KG (20 July 1529 – 5 May 1586) was an English soldier, politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland. Background [ edit ] He was the eldest son of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst (1482 – 11 February 1553) and Anne Pakenham (1511 – 22 October 1544). [1]
Jul 20, 1998 · Sir Henry Sidney was an English lord deputy of Ireland from 1565 to 1571 and from 1575 to 1578 who cautiously implemented Queen Elizabeth I’s policy of imposing English laws and customs on the Irish.
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Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney (March 1641 – 8 April 1704) was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who served as Master-General of the Ordnance from 1693 to 1702.
Henry Sidney, earl of Romney (born 1641, Paris—died April 8, 1704, London) was an English statesman who played a leading role in the Revolution of 1688–89.
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The crucial role of Colonel Henry Sidney during the 1680s in supporting the claims of the House of Orange and William III to the English throne is often.
Sir Henry Sidney was the ablest statesman charged with the government of Ireland in the 16th century; and the meagre recognition which his unrewarded services received was a conspicuous example of the ingratitude of Elizabeth.
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Sir Henry Sidney. (1529—1586) lord deputy of Ireland and courtier. Quick Reference. (1529–86). Lord deputy of Ireland. In 1551 Sidney married the daughter of Northumberland. He backed Northumberland's attempted coup on behalf of Lady Jane Grey in 1553 but distanced himself in time to avoid disaster.
