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Biografia. Era la figlia maggiore di Henry Percy, IX conte di Northumberland e della prima moglie Lady Dorothy Devereux . Nel gennaio del 1615 venne data in sposa a Robert Sidney, II conte di Leicester [1], esponente di una delle famiglie inglesi più importanti del tempo.
Biografia. Era la figlia di Walter Devereux, I conte di Essex, e di sua moglie, Lettice Knollys, una dama di compagnia della regina Elisabetta I d'Inghilterra. I suoi nonni paterni erano Sir Richard Devereux e Dorothy Hastings.
Dorothy Percy (née Devereux), Countess of Northumberland (formerly Perrot, née Devereux; c. 1564 – 3 August 1619) was the younger daughter of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex by Lettice Knollys, and the wife of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.
24 giu 2013 · Lady Dorothy Percy (1598–1659), Countess of Leicester. Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) National Trust, Petworth House. Both bear a striking resemblance to one another and through the Art UK database it was identified that both had sat for Van Dyck in portraits held in collections elsewhere.
Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Leicester (née Lady Dorothy Percy; ca. 1598 – 20 August 1659), was the eldest daughter of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, and his wife, Lady Dorothy Devereux.
Henry Percy (Tynemouth, 27 aprile 1564 – Petworth, 5 novembre 1632) fu il nono conte di Northumberland. Amante dell' alchimia e delle scienze, fu una delle figure intellettuali più importanti del suo tempo.
Lady Dorothy Percy ( c. 1598 – 20 August 1659); married Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester, by whom she had six children. Lady Lucy Percy (1599/1600 – 5 November 1660); married as his second wife James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle.
