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Trustees of the Denys Eyre Bower Bequest (ed.). "A Treasure in the Garden of England: An Introduction to the History of Chiddingstone Castle". Chiddingstone Castle: A Treasure in the Garden of England. p.
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All his known descendants to the end of World War 1 are listed on the website "The
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Crossley, D. W.. (1995) The iron industry of the Weald. Merton Priory Press. Cardiff
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