DSCS
's father, Sir Robert Sidney, later second Earl of Leicester
, was born on 1 December 1595,
Ady, Julia Cartwright. Sacharissa. 3rd ed., Seeley, 1901.
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and became the Earl of Leicester on his father's death in 1626.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Blencowe, Robert, editor. Sydney Papers. J. Murray, 1825.
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During his...
Residence
Dorothy Sidney Countess of Sunderland
After their marriage, DSCS
and Lord Sunderland lived first in Paris, having gone to France with several other members of the Sidney family in order to join her father Lord Leicester
.
Ady, Julia Cartwright. Sacharissa. 3rd ed., Seeley, 1901.
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In...
Textual Production
Dorothy Sidney Countess of Sunderland
DSCS
's earliest surviving writings consist of letters to her father
, which she wrote while he was in France.
Ady, Julia Cartwright. Sacharissa. 3rd ed., Seeley, 1901.