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- ↑ "A Sermon Preached at St. Anne's Church, Dublin, on the 9th of April, 1758" Stopford, J. p55: Dublin, S. Powell, 1758
- ↑ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p107: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
- ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p506 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
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