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Dorothy Townshend, Viscountess Townshend (née Walpole), was an English aristocrat, born on 18 September 1686 at Houghton Hall. She was the thirteenth child born to Robert Walpole and Mary Burwell. Sometime before 25 July 1713, she married Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, and became his second wife.
According to legend, the apparition is that of Dorothy Walpole (1686–1726), the sister of Robert Walpole, generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. She was the second wife of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, who was notorious for his violent temper.
15 set 2021 · Pazzo di gelosia, sir Townshend chiuse la moglie nelle sue stanze, tenendola prigioniera a Townshend Hall, impedendole di vedere persino i propri figli. Lady Dorothy non fu più vista da nessuno e di lei niente si seppe più, fino a che, nel 1726, non vi dichiarata morta.
19 apr 2015 · According to legend, the “Brown Lady of Raynham Hall” is the ghost of Lady Dorothy Walpole (1686–1726), the sister of Robert Walpole, generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. She was the second wife of Charles Townshend, who was notorious for his violent temper.
18 dic 2018 · In 1713, Charles Townshend, the second Viscount Townshend, married Dorothy Walpole, the sister of England’s first Prime Minister, Robert Walpole. The pairing was Townshend’s second marriage, and rumor had it that Dorothy had once been the mistress of Lord Wharton, a royal playboy.
Dorothy, Viscountess Townshend. Dorothy Walpole (1686-1726) was the sister of Sir Robert Walpole, the father of Horace Walpole. She married Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham in 1713. The coat-of-arms is that of Townshend impaling Walpole.
21 giu 2022 · In today's episode we are looking into the life of Dorothy Townshend, a noblewoman who died under mysterious circumstances and subsequently became the ghost known as the Brown Lady of Raynham...
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