Sir Henry Sidney, Knight of the Garter, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 1529-1586. Courtier to King Edward VI, Queen Mary I and Queen Elizabeth I. Oval portrait wearing a decorated doublet, ermine-trimmed cloak, small ruff, ruffed cuffs, cap with a brush and the collar of St George. From a painting by Arnold Bronckorst in the collection of the Earl of Egremont at Petworth House. Copperplate engraving by Edward Harding from John Adolphus’ The British Cabinet, containing Portraits of Illustrious Personages, printed by T. Bensley for E. Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1799.

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