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 | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | |
 | Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p174 |
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 | Wood, M (ed.) | | Extracts from the Records of the City of Edinburgh 1626-41 | | | pp307-11 for the estimate |
 | Wood, M (ed.) | | Extracts from the Records of the City of Edinburgh, 1642-55 | | | p40 |