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- 1 2 Reaney, Percy Hilde; Wilson, Richard Middlewood (2006). A Dictionary of English Surnames (PDF) (3rd ed.). London: Routledge. pp. 803–804. ISBN 0-203-99355-1.
- ↑ "Yorkshire: Subsidy Rolls (Poll Tax) for the year 1379". GENUKI (www.genuki.org). Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- ↑ "Croasdale One-Name Study". Guild of One-Name Studies . Retrieved 11 December 2008.