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- ↑ British History Online: Victoria County History - A History of the County of Kent: Volume 2 Friaries: The Carmelite friars of Lossenham , pp. 203–204
- ↑ Edward Hasted, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, 1778–99, vol. iii, p. 79
- ↑ Heritage Gateway: Historic England Research Records - Lossenham Whitefriars
