| An Essex butcher, Turpin fell in with the wrong sort and became involved with a vicious gang of robbers who preyed on isolated homes. |
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| The real Turpin it seems was just as different, an unattractive, unchivalrous and brutal thief who raped and murdered. |
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| Now, having been informed by the Diary of the forthcoming Turpin tricentenary, he is busy planning another bash. |
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| The Archbishop Turpin, disturbed by this macabre turn of events, decided to examine the corpse. |
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| Ambivalent about the generational identity problem slot he's been in, Turpin talks about the future with disarming frankness. |
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| He sets out to expose the stories told about Turpin since his death as factually incorrect. |
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| How have Vinton and Turpin joined hands to knead together art and commerce, creativity and discipline? |
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| You half expect to see Harold Lloyd or Ben Turpin run across the frame chasing their wind blown hat. |
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| Turpin claimed that he was a butcher who had fallen into debt, and that he had levanted from his home in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire. |
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| Turpin had stolen several horses while operating under the pseudonym of Palmer. |
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| Ainsworth used Turpin as a plot device, describing him in a manner that makes him more lively than the book's other characters. |
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| Turpin is introduced with the pseudonym Palmer, and is later forced to escape on his horse, Black Bess. |
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| In these tales, Turpin was the hero, accompanied by his trusty colleagues Claude Duval, Tom King, and Jack Rann. |
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| Stories about Turpin continued to be published well into the 20th century, and the legend was also transferred to the stage. |
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| Other silent versions appeared for the silver screen, and some adaptations even moulded Turpin into a figure styled on Robin Hood. |
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| Turpin turned professional in London in 1946, soon after his 18th birthday. |
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| According to articles, reports and a biography, Turpin couldn't deal with the obscurity resulting from the loss of his crown. |
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| The Summit Hotel, now a tourist attraction, was once the home of world middleweight champion boxer Randolph Turpin. |
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| Turpin fled from the scene and shortly afterwards killed a man who attempted his capture. |
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| Following his apprenticeship they moved north to Buckhurst Hill, Essex, where Turpin opened a butcher's shop. |
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| Although the identities of the perpetrators are unknown, Turpin may have been involved. |
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| Three days later Turpin, accompanied by the same men along with William Saunders and Humphrey Walker, brutally raided a farm in Marylebone. |
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| Turpin informed Gregory and the others of Wheeler's capture, and left Westminster. |
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| They rejoined Turpin, and along with Jones and Rowden may have travelled to Gravesend before returning to Woodford. |
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| Turpin arranged the meeting by letter, which was intercepted by the authorities. |
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| They threatened to bind him over, but Turpin refused to pay the required surety, and was committed to the House of Correction at Beverley. |
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| Turpin did some record-checking and tracked Hubbard down in Florida. |
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| No contemporary portrait exists of Turpin, who as a notorious but unremarkable figure was not considered sufficiently important to be immortalised. |
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| Turpin was escorted to Beverley by the parish constable, Carey Gill. |
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| Turpin and Gregory were also named on the indictments for burglary. |
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| He's been set up by wicked Judge Turpin, so he can steal Ben's wife Lucy. |
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| Turpin beat Lawrence's bare buttocks with his pistols, badly bruising him, and other members of the gang beat him around the head with their pistols. |
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| For a time Turpin stayed at Whitechapel, before moving to Millbank. |
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| For the robbery of a gentleman named Sheldon, one week later at Croydon, Turpin arrived masked and armed with pistols, with four other members of the gang. |
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| Turpin has, in collaboration with Thompson and others, produced a paragraph-by-paragraph Australian English translation which has been written in a clear English style. |
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