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- 1 2 Baker, John I (c.1489-1558), of London and Sissinghurst, Kent, History of Parliament Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ↑ "BAKER, Thomas (d.1625), of Whittingham Hall, Suff. and Leyton, Essex. - History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
- ↑ Bernard Burke, Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry, vol. 1 (London, 1868), p. 52.
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