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- ↑ Journals of the House of Commons, Volume 52
- ↑ "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p326
- ↑ Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, 11, pp. 45–47
- ↑ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Morning Post and Gazetteer (London, England), Thursday, January 01, 1801; Issue 10082. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900
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| Preceded by George Travis | Archdeacon of Chester 1797–1800 | Succeeded by Unwin Clarke |