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- 1 2 Joseph J. Howard, Frederick A. Crisp Visitation of England and Wales Notes
- ↑ "Plymouth City Council - List of Mayors 1600-1700". Archived from the original on 30 December 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
- ↑ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.