RAINHAM-HALL, (Norfolk) bet. Lytcham and Fakenham, 7 m. from Castlerising, was the manor of John Howard, the first D. of
Norfolk; and purchased in the R. of Hen. VII. by Sir Roger Townshend, ancestor of the Ld. Visc. Townshend, who has a seat
here, which is a noble fabrick, with a park, well-stocked with deer, adjoining to it. It was built by Sir Roger Townshend,
Bt. who died in 1636.