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- Almost certainly a close connection between these families, at Evercreech and at Bruton (4 miles apart).
- "Notes & Queries for Somerset & Dorset" Volume 17 has several pages of notes on the MEWS family of Purse Caundle, prepared by the Rector of that parish 1829-1885.
- See also, at Dorset History Centre:
1. Note giving brief biographical notes about members of the Mew/Mewe family 1523-1618 made by H St. John Dawson, 'barrister-at-law and genealogist' PE/PCD/IN 6/2 n.d. [late 19th cent.]
2. Letter from H St John Dawson re the Mew and St John families PE/PCD/IN 6/7 1 Nov 1919
- Somerset County Archives: Thomas Seral Collection DD/GS 3 "With bookplate, entitled 'Bishops of Bath and Wells: autographs, etc. Contains numerous original documents, wafer seals, historical notes by T S, and (for later Bishops) news-cuttings and photographs."
Said to include the anonymous letter addressed to Thomas Mew of London regarding Peter Mews's will.
- Confusion over which family had daughters Elizabeth (m. BARTLETT) and Hannah (m. SWETTNAM).
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