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- ↑ The history and antiquities of the city of Carlisle
- ↑ Dictionary of National Biography , Dethick, Sir Gilbert (1519?–1584), Garter king-of-arms, by Thompson Cooper. Published 1888.
- ↑ Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Dabbe-Dirkin
- ↑ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 18–20
- ↑ "A History of the County of Durham, volume 2:Masters of Greatham Hospital". Britiah History Online. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
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