Earl of Romney is a title that has been created twice.
Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, by John Baptist Medina
Engraving of Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney, based on a picture by Sir William Beechey, 1803
Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney
Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney was an English Army officer, Whig politician and peer who served as Master-General of the Ordnance from 1693 to 1702. He is best known as one of the Immortal Seven, a group of seven Englishmen who drafted an invitation to William of Orange, which led to the November 1688 Glorious Revolution and subsequent deposition of James II of England.
Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney
Penshurst Place, the Sydney family home in Kent
Sydney's nephew, contemporary and close friend, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of the Council under James II of England