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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. He is best known as one of the Immortal Seven , a group of seven Englishmen who drafted an invitation to William of Orange , which led to the November ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · Henry Sidney, earl of Romney was an English statesman who played a leading role in the Revolution of 1688–89. The son of Robert Sidney, 2nd earl of Leicester, he entered Parliament in 1679 and supported legislation to exclude King Charles II’s Roman Catholic brother James, duke of York (later King.
Earl of Romney (pronounced "Rumney") is a title that has been created twice. It was first created in the Peerage of England in 1694 in favour of the soldier and politician Henry Sydney. He had been made Baron Milton and Viscount Sydney at the same time in 1689. [1] . Sydney was the younger son of Robert Sydney, 2nd Earl of Leicester.
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. He is best known as one of the Immortal Seven, a group of seven Englishmen who drafted an invitation to William of Orange, which led to the November 1688 Glorious ...
28 de abr. de 2022 · Henry Sydney (or Sidney), 1st Earl of Romney (8 April 1641 – 8 April 1704) was born in Paris, a son of Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester, of Penshurst Place in Kent, England, by Lady Dorothy Percy, a daughter of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (a descendant of Edward III) and sister of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of ...
Henry Sidney, primer conde de Romney , también deletreado Sydney , de marzo de 1641 al 8 de abril de 1704, fue un político, soldado y administrador whig inglés. Ahora se le recuerda mejor como uno de los Siete Inmortales que redactaron la Invitación a Guillermo de Orange , que condujo a la Revolución Gloriosa de noviembre de 1688 y al ...
Biography. Henry Sidney, 1st Earl of Romney, died unmarried 4 April 1704. He died of smallpox and was buried in St. James' Church. Sources. Encyclopedia Britannica. Burke's Peerage (1914) Sidney, Henry. Diary of the Times of Charles the Second (Henry Colburn, London, 1843) Vol. 1, Page i-xxxv. Wikipedia:Henry_Sydney,_1st_Earl_of_Romney.
