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- 1 2 Rudge, Thomas (1803). The History of the County of Gloucester. Vol. 1. Gloucester. p. 234.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - 1 2 Dyer, Christopher (2019). "A Medieval Village in a Cotswold Landscape: Pinbury in Duntisbourne Rouse" (PDF). Trans. Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 137: 192-193.
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