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About John Townshend
Sir John Townshend MP, of Raynham Hall in Norfolk, was an English nobleman, politician, and knight. He was the son of Sir Roger Townshend and Jane Stanhope. He was also a soldier and Member of Parliament. He was killed in a duel with Sir Matthew Browne in August 1603.
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- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1593 Parliament, Member of the 1597-98 Parliament, Member of the 1601 Parliament
- Born
- 1568
- Died
- August 2, 1603