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The Ferré family of Tourcoing
By Christine Swan I have been travelling back another four hundred years this week, to investigate the Ferré family, who were another of my Huguenot ancestors from north eastern France. Ferré can be spelled in a variety of different ways: Ferret, Feret, Ferre, or Feré but appears to have little to do with the elongated…
Awful Rigours and Wretched Pay 