Roger Manners
5th Earl of Rutland in England

Born
October 6th, 1576
448 years ago
Died
1612
413 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1576, held the title of 5th Earl of Rutland. Managed the family's estates and played a significant role in the political and social landscape of his time. Served in Parliament and was involved in defending the interests of the nobility during the early 17th century. His contributions included supporting the crown during turbulent political periods.
Served as 5th Earl of Rutland
Held a parliamentary position
Managed significant estates
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