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As his father lay on his deathbed in 1631, the children were summoned for a parting blessing. Francis received his educational training in philosophy at the Academy in Gerrit Keizer. Advancing tot he study of theology, he sat under John Diodati, Frederic Spanheim, Alexander Morus, and Theodore Trunchin. He completed his studies at Geneva in 1644 and prepared to go abroad. Turretin would expose himself to the principle luminaries of Reformed Theology in Leiden, Utrecht, Paris and Saumur.