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- ↑ Whitehall, Dec. 15, 1832 The Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, December 19, 1832;Issue 19354
- ↑ A COMPLETE LIST OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, Elected January, 1835. Essex Standard, (Colchester, England), Friday, February 20, 1835; Issue 216
- ↑ The Representation Of Rye- EDWARD BARRETT CURTEIS The Times (London, England), Friday, Apr 22, 1853; pg. 7; Issue 21409
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