Heyward Townshend
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Heyward (Hayward, Heywood) Townshend (c. 1577- before 1603?) was MP for Bishops Castle, Shropshire, in 1597-8 and 1601. His parliamentary diary covers both Parliaments, and is one of the fullest records of proceedings in the 1601 Parliament.
[edit] References
1. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 'Townshend, Hayward' by David Dean
[edit] External links
- Historical Collections: full-text of Townshend's diary, available as part of British History Online.

