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- ↑ "Seaton, Thomas (STN701T)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- Thompson Cooper, 'Thomas Seaton (1684–1741), Church of England clergyman and religious writer', revised by S. J. Skedd, in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (OUP, Oxford, 2004)
- William Camden's Britannia, new ed. by Richard Gough in three volumes (1789), volume 2, page 177
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