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- ↑ Fenton, Mary C. (2006). Milton's Places of Hope: Spiritual And Political Connections of Hope With Land. Ashgate Publishing. p. 104. ISBN 9780754657682.
- "Edmund Coote's English Schoole-maister". University of Toronto library.
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