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- ↑ "London Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer” By Hugh Meller, H/ Parsons, B p16: Stroud, Gloucestershire; The History Press; 2011 ISBN 978-0-7524-9690-0
- ↑ Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Oade-Oxwick
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