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- ↑ George Manners, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries (January 1870), pp. 435-7
- ↑ HMC Laing Manuscripts, vol. 1 (London, 1914), p. 158 (EUL La. II 63.7).
- ↑ Elizabeth Lane Furdell, The Royal Doctors, 1485-1714: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts (New York, 2001), p. 124.
- ↑ John Benjamin Heath, Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London (London, 1829), p. 92.
- ↑ REED Online: Sir John Oglander's List
- ↑ Elizabeth Lane Furdell, The Royal Doctors, 1485-1714: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts (New York, 2001), p. 125.