George Turberville or Turbervile was an English poet, second son of Nicholas Turberville of Whitchurch, Dorset, who belonged to an old Dorsetshire family, used by Thomas Hardy’s in his novel, Tess of the d’Urbervilles as the basis of the D’Urberville family
George Turberville (1540?-1610)
August 1, 2008 at 4:00 am (Biography, History)
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