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Loraigne Surname Definition:
LORAIGNE, LORAYNE, LORRAINE: From the well-known district of France. The Loraines are said to be a Norman family, and to have been originally settled in the county of Durham. Kirk Hall, the residence of the baronet in Northumberland, was obtained by his ancestor in marriage with the heiress of Del Strother, temp.
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LORAIGNE, LORAYNE, LORRAINE: From the well-known district of France. The Loraines are said to be a Norman family, and to have been originally settled in the county of Durham. Kirk Hall, the residence of the baronet in Northumberland, was obtained by his ancestor in marriage with the heiress of Del Strother, temp. Henry IV. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men.
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