Complex sentence: Charles Townley or Towneley (1733--January 3,1805), English country gentleman, antiquary and collector of the Towneley Marbles, was born at Towneley Hall, the family seat, near Burnley in Lancashire, on the 1st of October 1737.
Split into simpler sentences: Charles Townley or Towneley (1733--January 3,1805) was an English country gentleman, antiquary and collector of the Towneley Marbles. He was born at Towneley Hall, the family seat, near Burnley in Lancashire, on the 1st of October 1737.