Townshend was twice married—first to Elizabeth (d. 1711), daughter of Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham of Laughton, and secondly to Dorothy Walpole (1686–1726), sister of Sir Robert Walpole and is said to haunt Raynham as Brown Lady of Raynham Hall.
Carnegie Hall | Brown University | James Brown | Lady Gaga | Royal Albert Hall | Gordon Brown | My Fair Lady | Chris Brown | National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum | Royal Festival Hall | National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame | Brown | Pro Football Hall of Fame | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Brown v. Board of Education | music hall | Wigmore Hall | Radio City Music Hall | Hall & Oates | Queen Elizabeth Hall | Jerry Brown | Tammany Hall | Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | Mack Brown | First Lady of the United States | Chris Brown (American entertainer) | Lady Antebellum | Trinity Hall, Cambridge | Seton Hall University |
The ancestral estate hosts The Brown Lady, first photographed in 1938 as a wispy figure descending the staircase.