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- ↑ Adelsvapen-Wiki. "Gripenstedt nr 402 - Adelsvapen-Wiki" (in Swedish). Adelsvapen.com. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ↑ Adelsvapen-Wiki. "Palmencrona nr 1559 - Adelsvapen-Wiki" (in Swedish). Adelsvapen.com. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
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