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- ↑ The Pedigree Register, Volume 2 (George Frederick Tudor Sherwood, ed.) 1913, p. 354
- 1 2 Burton, Edwin. "Thompson." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 28 November 2022
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - ↑ Houghton, Walter E., The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900, Routledge, 2013, p. 1577 ISBN 9781135795498
- ↑ Newman, John Henry. Apologia Pro Vita Sua and Six Sermons, (Frank M. Turner, ed.) Yale University Press, 2008, Intro. p. 45, n.67 ISBN 9780300115079
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