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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_63955" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_63955" /> == | ||
<p> an English author, was born in London, Sept. 24, 1768. After many years practice as an attorney in the Temple, he retired, in 1829, to Winchmore Hill, where he resided until a few weeks before his death, which occurred in London, Feb. 13, 1847. Mr. Turner is best known by his History of [[England]] from the Earliest Period to the Death of Elizabeth, etc. (Lond. 1799-1805). He also wrote, History of Henry VIII, etc. (1826, 4to): — History of the Reigns of [[Edward]] VI, Mary, and [[Elizabeth]] (1829, 4to): — [[Sacred]] Meditations and Devotional Poems by a [[Layman]] (1810, 12mo):. — The Sacred History of the World, etc. (1832, 3 vols. 8vo), See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v. </p> | <p> an English author, was born in London, Sept. 24, 1768. After many years practice as an attorney in the Temple, he retired, in 1829, to Winchmore Hill, where he resided until a few weeks before his death, which occurred in London, Feb. 13, 1847. Mr. Turner is best known by his History of [[England]] from the Earliest Period to the Death of Elizabeth, etc. (Lond. 1799-1805). He also wrote, History of Henry VIII, etc. (1826, 4to): '''''—''''' History of the Reigns of [[Edward]] VI, Mary, and [[Elizabeth]] (1829, 4to): '''''—''''' [[Sacred]] Meditations and Devotional Poems by a [[Layman]] (1810, 12mo):. '''''—''''' The Sacred History of the World, etc. (1832, 3 vols. 8vo), See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80945" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80945" /> == | ||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
an English author, was born in London, Sept. 24, 1768. After many years practice as an attorney in the Temple, he retired, in 1829, to Winchmore Hill, where he resided until a few weeks before his death, which occurred in London, Feb. 13, 1847. Mr. Turner is best known by his History of England from the Earliest Period to the Death of Elizabeth, etc. (Lond. 1799-1805). He also wrote, History of Henry VIII, etc. (1826, 4to): — History of the Reigns of Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth (1829, 4to): — Sacred Meditations and Devotional Poems by a Layman (1810, 12mo):. — The Sacred History of the World, etc. (1832, 3 vols. 8vo), See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Historian, born in London, where he led a busy life as an attorney; devoted his leisure to historical studies, the first of which were "History of Anglo-Saxons" and "History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of Elizabeth," essays, &c. (1768-1847).
