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- ↑ Clark, Register, ii. 300
- ↑ Visitation of Bedfordshire, 1634, Harl. Soc. 107
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Emily Tennyson Bradley (1885–1900). "Fisher, Jasper". Dictionary of National Biography . London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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