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- ↑ Nigel R. Whitwell, 'The Manors of Pakenham', Pakenham - Village of Two Mills (1984). (Accessed 15 February 2015)
- ↑ Francis Blomefield, Charles Parkin, An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk (W. Miller, 1805), p.267.
- ↑ Suffolk County Council - Heritage, 'Pakenham' (Accessed 15 February 2015)
- ↑ Suffolk Institute, 'Pakenham' (Volume XXXVI, 1985) (Accessed 15 February 2015)
- ↑ Suffolk Institute, 'Pakenham' (Volume XXXVI, 1985) (Accessed 15 February 2015)
- ↑ John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-2), p.549-61.
- ↑ Nigel R. Whitwell, 'The Manors of Pakenham', Pakenham - Village of Two Mills (1984). (Accessed 15 February 2015)