Career
He is commemorated in Street John the Baptist, Penshurst. He succeeded his father to the earldom in 1698. Philip Sidney, 5th Earl of Leicester (1676–1705)
John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680–1737)
Honorary
Thomas Sidney (1681 – 27 January 1729)
Jocelyn Sidney, 7th Earl of Leicester (1682–1743)
The youngest son, Jocelyn, was the last earl of this creation.