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- ↑ Henry Sydney Grazebrook, 'An Account of the Barons of Dudley', Collections for a History of Staffordshire, vol. 9 (1880).
- ↑ "Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins (Over 193,000 names). – Person Page".