George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax

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4. Chisholm 1911.
5. Maun, pp. 106–107.
6. Waghorn, Cricket Scores, p. 27.
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Attribution:

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain :  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Halifax, George Montagu Dunk, 2nd Earl of". Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 839.

Bibliography

• Maun, Ian (2009). From Commons to Lord's, Volume One: 1700 to 1750. Roger Heavens. ISBN   978-1-900592-52-9.
• Waghorn, H. T. (1899). Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730–1773). Blackwood.

Further reading

• Andrew D. M. Beaumont, Colonial America and the Earl of Halifax, 1748-1761. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2015.

External links

• Lansdowne and Halifax Tracts at University College London
• Media related to George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax at Wikimedia Commons

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