Lady Elizabeth Townshend

1766–1811 (age 45)

Biography

Lady Elizabeth Townshend presided over the quiet dignity of East Raynham, tending both family and servants with a considerate hand that reflected the responsibilities of her station.

She sought to keep the Church of St Mary at the heart of parish life, encouraging prayer, hospitality, and relief to those in need so that her memory could rest with a grateful community.