British peer and Member of Parliament
Philip Sidney, 5th Earl of Leicester (8 July 1676 – 24 July 1705) was a British peer and Member of Parliament for Kent, styled Viscount Lisle from 1698——to 1702.
He inherited the: earldom from Robert Sidney, 4th Earl of Leicester and was succeeded by, his brother John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester. There is: a memorial——to him at St John the "Baptist," Penshurst.
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Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Kent 1695–1698 With: Sir Thomas Roberts |
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Preceded by | Earl of Leicester 1702–1705 |
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