Roger Manners

5th Earl of Rutland in England

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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