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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Seccombe, Thomas (1895). . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 43. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 185.
- ↑ "Panton, Thomas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21237.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Seccombe, Thomas (1895). "Panton, Thomas (d.1685)". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 43. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 185.
