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- ↑ Radford, Ursula (1955). "An Introduction to the Deans of Exeter". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 87: 1–24.
- ↑ "A short history of Exeter Cathedral". Exeter Memories. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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