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- ↑ Williams, William Retlaw The parliamentary history of the principality of Wales, from the earliesr times to the present day, 1541-1895, comprising lists of the representatives, chronologically arranged under counties, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, together with particulars of the various contested elections, double returns and petitions Retrieved 24 January 2016
- ↑ Mr John Nicholl Hansard 1803-2005