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- 1 2 Visitation of the County of Cornwall in the Year 1620
- ↑ 'Parishes: Davidstow - Duloe', Magna Britannia: volume 3: Cornwall (1814), pp. 76-81. Date accessed: 23 June 2011
- ↑ Davies Gilbert (1838) The Parochial History of Cornwall
- ↑ Browne Willis Notitia Parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp. 229-239
- ↑ Parish registers of Newlyn East.
- ↑ Registers of Morwenstow Church
- ↑ Register of baptisms, marriages and Burials at the Collegiate church of St. Peter, Westminster.