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- 1 2 3 "SAUNDERSON, Francis (1754-1827), of Castle Saunderson, Co. Cavan". History of Parliament Online . Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- 1 2 3 "The Late Francis Saunderson Esq. M.P. of Castle Saunderson". The Morning Chronicle . London. 30 January 1828. p. 4.
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- ↑ Courtney, William Prideaux (1910). Eight Friends of the Great. p. 153. Retrieved 20 June 2021– via archive.org.
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