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- ↑ Jane Fenlon, 'The decorative plasterwork at Ormond castle: a unique survival', Architectural History, 41 (1998), 67–81, at 80
- ↑ https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L4T1-SNM/owen-ormond-1515-1610
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Ormond
- ↑ https://oro.open.ac.uk/93490/1/KARDAN_A329_RVOR.pdf
- ↑ https://the-low-countries.com/article/wizo-flandrensis-and-the-flemish-settlers-in-wales
- ↑ The Genealogy of the most noble and ancient house of Drummond, Edimburgo, 1831
- ↑ João Drummond e a sua descendência, «Arquivo l-lístórico da Madeira», vol. 3, n° 2, Funchal, 1933, p. 118
- ↑ Antonio Ornelas Mendes e Jorge Forjaz, Genealogias da Ilha Terceira, vol. IV. (2007)
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