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- 1 2 3 Page, William (1906). History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2. London: Victoria County History.
- ↑ "Heritage Gateway - Results". www.heritagegateway.org.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ↑ Alien houses: The priory of Sporle in Page, pp. 463-464
- ↑ Round (1899), p. 402, no. 1126.
- ↑ Eyton, Volume 7, p. 219
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