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References
- ↑ Archbishop Edmund Butler, O.SS.T., in Catholic-Hierarchy.
- ↑ Bagwell, Richard (1885–90). Ireland Under the Tudors. Vol. 1. p. 305.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : "Butler, Edmund". Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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