Family and Education
b. 23 Aug. 1637, s. and h. of Thomas Turner (1592–1672), chap. to Charles I and dean of Canterbury, and Margaret (1608–92), da. of Sir Francis Windebank‡ (1582–1646), sec. of state to Charles I. educ. Winchester; New, Oxf. fell. 1655, BA 1659, MA 1663, BD 1669, DD 1669; incorp. Camb. 1665; St John’s, Camb. fell. comm. 1666. m. 15 Oct. 1676, Anna (1652–78), da. of Walter Horton of Catton, Derbys. 1 da. d. 2 Nov. 1700; will none found.
Offices Held
Chap. to James Stuart, duke of York, and Anne, duchess of York, bef. 1670.
Rect. Therfield, Herts. 1664 – 83, Great Haseley, Oxon. 1683 – 84; canon, St Paul’s 1669 – 83; dean, Windsor 1683 – 84; lord high almoner 1684 – 87.
Master, St John’s, Camb. 1670 – 79; v.-chan. Camb. 1678; president, Soc. of the sons of the clergy;
Parlimentarian
Likenesses
oil on canvas, attrib. to M. Beale, 1683–8 NPG 573; oil on canvas by unknown artist, c. 1670, St John’s Oxf.
Volume
Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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