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Turnor came of an ancient Suffolk family, who had moved to Essex, where his father bought Hallingbury.Morant, Essex, ii. 495-6. Re-elected in 1715 for Orford as a Tory, he voted against the Government in every recorded division. His name was sent to the Pretender in 1721 as a probable supporter in the event of a rising.Stuart mss 65/16. He died 3 Dec. 1721.

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