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- Attribution
- Cunningham's Handbook for London (1849), i. 94
- Dodd's Church Hist. ii. 410;
- Diaries of the English College, Douay, pp. 218, 232, 234;
- Foley's Records, i. 77–97, v. 1007, vi. 235, 247, vii. 211;
- Fuller's Church Hist. (Brewer), v. 539;
- Gillow's Bibl. Dict.;
- Lowndes's Bibl. Man. (Bohn), i. 211;
- More's Hist. Missionis Anglic. Soc. Jesu, p. 451;
- Notes and Queries, 3rd ser. x. 447;
- Oliver's Jesuit Collections, p. 83;
- Pennant's Account of London (1793), p. 238;
- Thornbury's Old and New London, i. 199–204.
