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TURNOR, Sir Edward (c.1646-1721), of Great Hallingbury, Essex

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b. c. 1646, 1st s. of Sir Edward Turnor†, of Little Parndon, Essex and M. Temple, Speaker of House of Commons 1661–71, by his 1st w. Sarah, da. and h. of Gerard Gore, Merchant Taylor, of London and Shillinglee Park, Suss., alderman of London 1656–7. educ. M. Temple 1661, called 1672; Christ’s, Camb. adm. 17 Feb. 1662, aged 15. m. 27 June 1667, Lady Isabel (d. 1690), da. of William Keith, 6th Earl Marischal [S], 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (3 d.v.p.). Kntd. 6 Feb. 1664; suc. fa. 1676. Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 87; The Gen. n.s. xv. 192; Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 85–86; Morant, Essex, ii. 496; HMC Le Fleming, 8, 51; W. Suss. RO, Shillinglee mss Ac.454/468, Thomas Godfrey to Turnor, 19 July 1690; HMC Lords, n.s. iv. 193.
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Gent. privy chamber 1680–5. N. Carlisle, Gent. Privy Chamber, 194.

Mayor, Saffron Walden 1685; freeman, Orford 1695–1704, 1709–d., Hertford 1698, Aldeburgh by 1713. CSP Dom. 1685, p. 178; Murrell thesis, 327; Herts. RO, Hertford bor. recs. 25/100; Add. 22248, f. 15.

Main residence: Great Hallingbury, Essex.
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TURNOR, Sir Edward (c.1646-1721)

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TURNER, Sir William (1615-93), of St. Paul’s Churchyard, London

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b. 12 Sept. 1615, 3rd s. of John Turner of Kirkleatham, Yorks. by Elizabeth, da. of Robert Colthurst of Upleatham, Yorks. unm. Kntd. 19 July 1662.
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Freeman, Merchant Taylors’ Co. 1640, master 1661, 1684; alderman, London 1660, 1662–Aug.1687, Oct. 1688, 1690–d., sheriff 1662–3, ld. mayor 1668–9; pres. Bethlehem and Bridewell Hosps. 1669–87, 1690–d.; dir. E. I. Co. 1670–1, 1684–5, 1687–8, 1690–1; asst. R. African Co. 1676–8, 1681–3, 1686–8, 1691; gov. Irish Soc. 1676–87.

Commr. public accts. 1667, recusants, London 1675. Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 160; Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 59; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 166; K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 389; Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 91; Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 696.

Main residence: St. Paul’s Churchyard, London.
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TURNER, Sir William (1615-93)

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TURNER, John (1668-1739), of King’s Lynn, Norf.

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bap. 30 Dec. 1668, 3rd s. of William Turner, attorney-at-law, of North Elmham, Norf.; bro. of Charles Turner*. m. lic. 19 May 1691, Anne, da. of Thomas Allen, Vintner, of St. Martin’s, Ludgate, London, 1s. 3da. suc. bro. Charles as 2nd Bt. 22 Nov. 1738. Carthew, Hundred of Launditch, iii. 129–30; Blomefield’s Norf. Supp. ed. Ingleby, 161.
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Freeman, King’s Lynn 1691, alderman by ? 1704, mayor 1704–5, 1715–16, 1734–5. Cal. Treas. Bks. and Pprs. 1731–4, pp. 411, 524; 1739–41, p. 199.

Customer, King’s Lynn 1733–d. B. Mackerell, King’s Lynn, 279.

Main residence: King’s Lynn, Norf.
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TURNER, John (1668-1739)

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TURNER, Sir John (c.1631-1712), of King’s Lynn, Norf.

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b. c. 1631, 1st s. of Charles Turner, attorney, of Whissonsett, Norf. by his w. Elizabeth. m. Jane (d. 1689), da. of John Syms, wid. of Edward Allen, vintner, of Cambridge, s.p. suc. fa. 1681; Kntd. 30 June 1684. Blomefield, Norf. ix. 264.
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Freeman, King’s Lynn c. 1675; common councilman c. 1676; alderman by 1683– June 1688, Oct. 1688–d.; mayor 1678–9, Mar.– Sept. 1692, 1702–3. B. Mackerell, King’s Lynn, 120, 239–40, 278; Cal. Freemen King’s Lynn, 186.

Main residence: King’s Lynn, Norf.
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TURNER, Sir John (c.1631-1712)

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TURNER, Charles (1666-1738), of King’s Lynn, Warham and Kirby Cane, Norf.

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bap. 11 June 1666, 1st s. of William Turner, attorney-at-law, of North Elmham, Norf. by Anne, da. of John Spooner of North Elmham; bro. of John Turner*. educ. Scarning and Norwich; Caius, Camb. 1681; M. Temple 1684. m. (1) Apr. 1689, Mary (d. 1701), da. of Robert Walpole I*, sis. of Galfridus†, Horatio II* and Robert Walpole II*, 1s. d.v.p. 4da.; (2) by 1705, Mary, da. of Sir William Blois of Grundisburgh Hall, Suff., wid. of Sir Nevil Catelyn† of Kirby Cane and Wingfield Castle, Suff., s.p. suc. fa. 1679; Kntd. 22 Mar. 1696; cr. Bt. 27 Apr. 1727. Blomefield’s Norf. Supp. ed. Ingleby, 161; Carthew, Hundred of Launditch, iii. 129; Camb. Univ. Lib. Cholmondeley (Houghton) mss, Turner to [Robert Walpole], 19 Sept. 1705.
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Receiver-gen. for poll tax, Norf. and Norwich 1689; ld. of Trade 1708–12, Admiralty Oct. 1714–17, Treasury 1720–30; teller of Exchequer 1729–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 13; xxix. 141.

Freeman, King’s Lynn 1695, Great Yarmouth 1728. Cal. Freemen Gt. Yarmouth, 162.

Chairman, cttees. of supply and ways and means 1728–d.

Main residence: King’s Lynn, Warham and Kirby Cane, Norf.
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TURNER, Charles (1666-1738)

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TURGIS, Thomas (1623-1704), of St. Dionis Backhouse, London and Lower Gatton, Surr.

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bap. 7 Oct. 1623, 1st surv. s. of Thomas Turgis, Grocer, of London, by 1st w. Ebbot, da. of Thomas Urry of Gatcombe, I.o.W. m. by 1655, Mary (d. 1724), da. of William Beake, Merchant Taylor, of London, 3s. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1651.
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Alderman, London 1661; commr. Southwark fire ct. 1677. IGI, London; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xcii), 139–40; Manning and Bray, Surr. iii. 368; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 165.

Main residences: St. Dionis Backhouse, London; Lower Gatton, Surr.
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TURGIS, Thomas (1623-1704)

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TULSE, William (bef.1680-aft.1727), of Hinton Admiral, nr. Christchurch, Hants.

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b. bef. 1680, 1st s. of Henry Tulse† of Hinton Admiral by his w. Frances. educ. M. Temple 1692. suc. fa. 1697. The Gen. n.s. x. 224–5; Hants N. and Q. v. 123.
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Freeman, Lymington 1698. E. King, Old Times Re-Visited, Lymington, 192.

Main residence: Hinton Admiral, nr. Christchurch, Hants.
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TULSE, William (bef. 1680-aft. 1727)

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TUCKFIELD, Roger (c.1685-1739), of Raddon Court, Devon

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b. c. 1685, 1st s. of Roger Tuckfield of Raddon Court by Margaret, da. of William Davie, barrister, of Dura, Devon. educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 8 Aug. 1700, aged 15. unm. suc. fa. 1687. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 270.
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Main residence: Raddon Court, Devon.
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TUCKFIELD, Roger (c.1685-1739)

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TRYE, William (1660-1717), of Hardwicke, Glos.

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b. 30 July 1660, 1st s. of Thomas Trye of Hardwicke (d.v.p. 1670, s. of William Trye) by Anna, da. and coh. of Richard Jones of Hanham, Glos. educ. St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 1677. m. by 1685, Mary (d. 1724), da. and coh. of Thomas Horne of Horncastle, Yorks., 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1670; gdfa. 1681. Vis. Glos. ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 188–9; Burke, LG (1952), 2557.
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Freeman, Gloucester 1692. Gloucester Freemen (Glos. Rec. Ser. iv), 44.

Main residence: Hardwicke, Glos.
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TRYE, William (1660-1717)

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TRUMBULL, Sir William (1639-1716), of Easthampstead Park, Berks. and Gerrard Street, Westminster, Mdx.

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b. 1970, 1st s. of William Trumbull† of Easthampstead Park, clerk of the signet 1661–78, by his 1st w. Elizabeth (d. 1652), da. of Georg Rudolph Weckherlin, under-sec. of state 1624–41, sec. to jt. cttee. of two kingdoms to Parliament and Commonwealth 1644–9. educ. Wokingham 1649–55; St. John’s, Oxf. 1655, BCL 1659, DCL 1667; fellow, All Souls, Oxf. 1657–?70; M. Temple 1657; travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1664–6; adm. ct. of Arches 1667; adv. Doctors’ Commons 1668. m. (1) 24 Nov. 1670, Katherine (d. 1704), da. of Sir Charles Cotterell† of Westminster and Rousham, Oxon, s.p.; (2) Oct. 1706, Lady Judith, da. of Henry Alexander, 4th Earl of Stirling [S], 1s. 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1678; Kntd. 21 Nov. 1684. DNB; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 391–2; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 245; 1678, p. 61; DNB (Weckherlin, Georg Rudolph); All Souls, Oxf. mss 317 (Trumbull Mem.), ff. 1, 4; G. D. Squibb, Doctors’ Commons, 180; Folger Shakespeare Lib. Newdigate newsletter, 15 Oct. 1706; VCH Berks. iii. 79.
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Chancellor, Rochester dioc. 1671–87; freeman, Portsmouth 1683, Hedon 1695; verderer, Windsor forest by 1703–?d. Arch. Cant. xxiv. 169–70; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 367; BL, Trumbull Misc. mss 30, W. Revington to Trumbull, 25 Oct. 1695; Pope’s Poems ed. Audra and Williams, i. 125–7; Cal. Treas. Bks. xviii. 390–1.

Clerk of the signet 1683–d.; judge adv. of the fleet and commr. settling leases of properties, Tangier 1683; clerk of deliveries, Ordnance Feb.– Nov. 1685; ambassador, France, Sept. 1685–Oct. 1686, the Porte, Nov. 1686–91; ld. of Treasury 1694– Oct. 1695; PC 1/3 May 1695–1702; sec. of state (northern dept.) May 1695–7. CSP Dom. Jan.–June 1683, p. 16; 1684–5, p. 304; 1685, p. 379; 1694–5, pp. 118, 435; 1695, pp. 83, 351; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 540; Newdigate newsletter, 1 May 1695; L. K. J. Glassey, Appt. JPs, 152.

FRS 1692.

Gov. of Hudson’s Bay Co. 1696–1700; member, Levant Co. 1686, gov. 1696–1710; commr. rebuilding St. Paul’s Cathedral 1692–d., Greenwich Hosp. 1704. A. C. Wood, Hist. Levant Co. 130–1, 255; info. from Prof. R. R. Walcot; E. E. Rich, Hudson’s Bay Co. (Hudson’s Bay Rec. Soc. xxi), 340, 275–6; CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 267; 1702–3, p. 313; Daily Courant, 8 Aug. 1704.

Main residences: Easthampstead Park, Berks.; Gerrard Street, Westminster, Mdx.
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TRUMBULL, Sir William (1639-1716)

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