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- ↑ Diocese of Exeter website Archived 2012-03-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0715180886
- ↑ "All Saints' Hove website". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ↑ https://exeter.anglican.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/AD-CLERUM-2018-Advent.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
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