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Sir William Sidney (c. 1482 –1554) was an English courtier under Henry VIII and Edward VI. Life. Sidney was eldest son of Nicholas Sidney, by Anne, sister of Sir William Brandon.
Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith GCB GCTE KmstkSO FRS (21 June 1764 – 26 May 1840) was a British naval and intelligence officer. Serving in the American and French revolutionary wars and Napoleonic Wars, he rose to the rank of Admiral.
This chapter traces the interconnections among piety, politics, and poetry in the life and work of Philip Sidney and Mary Sidney-Herbert: the siblings whose partnership arguably launched the English literary Renaissance as we know it.
The 5th Baron, William Sidney (1909–1991), inherited the Penhurst place in 1945. He was one of only two men who held both the Victoria Cross and membership of the Order of the Garter ; he was created 1st Viscount De L'Isle in 1956.
Sir Philip Sidney. 1554–1586. Photo by Hulton-Deutsch/Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis via Getty Images. The grandson of the Duke of Northumberland and heir presumptive to the earls of Leicester and Warwick, Sir Philip Sidney was not himself a nobleman.
21 de feb. de 2024 · In the ensuing autumn, Sir W. Sidney Smith fell in with l’Assemblee Nationale, of 22 guns, which endeavoured to elude his pursuit in the labyrinth of rocks before Treguier; but the attempt proved fatal to her, for she struck on the Roenna, and soon after filling, fell over.
This book, along with Edward Howard's Memoirs of Sir Sidney Smith, form the seminal documents that have, for over 150 years, served as the factual basis for the life one of the greatest, if...
