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- 1 2 3 4 5 McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641 (thesis). Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History. hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
- ↑ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 620.