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References
- Burke, John (1832), A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, I (4th ed.), London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, p. 93
- Kimber, Edward (1771), Richard Johnson (ed.), The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets, II, London: Thomas Wotton, p. 164
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