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- ↑ David Starkey, Six Wives:The Queens of Henry VIII, Vintage Publishing, 2004, p.430
- ↑ George Griffith (1852). "Abberley Free School". The Free Schools of Worcestershire and Their Fulfilment.
- ↑ WALSH, William (1662-1708), of Abberley, Worcs. and 'The Mews', nr. St. Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, Mdx., The History of Parliament
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