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- 1 2 Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1910). Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour. T.C. & E.C. Jack. p. 46.
- ↑ "Ashman, Sir Herbert" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 24 April 2023.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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