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There is some unclarity and mystery about Patrick Brontë’s ancestry, the evidence for which largely derives from William Wright, The Brontës in Ireland (New York, 1893), together with statements by PB’s Irish relatives, also mainly dating from the last decade of the nineteenth century.
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Chitham, E. (2003). A Brontë Family Chronology. In: A Brontë Family Chronology. Author Chronologies Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230005891_2
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