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

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.