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- ↑ College Admission Register
- ↑ "Maxey, Anthony (MKSY578A)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ Le Neve, Fasti, ed. Hardy, iii. 375
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- ↑ Cal. State Papers, Dom. 1611-18, p. 532
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : "Maxey, Anthony". Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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