Sir Roger Townshend KS was an English landowner, judge and politician. Though his ancestors had held lands in Norfolk for generations, their estates being centred on the village of Raynham, he was the first of his family to attain national prominence.

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Occupation: judge, politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1472-75 Parliament, Member of the 1467-68 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1430
Died: 1493

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Roger Townshend

English judge and politician, died 1493

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Occupation: judge, politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1472-75 Parliament, Member of the 1467-68 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1430
Died: 1493

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