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This applies to the list of works.--Wetman (talk) 21:21, 18 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

A family of Scots origin???

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No Sirs, I habe doubts. Because: "Moncrif — (spr. Monkriff), François Augustin Paradis de M., geb. 1687 in Paris; war der Sohn des Rechtsgelehrten Paradis u. erhielt den Zunamen M. von seinem Elternvater mütterlicher Seits, einem geborenen Engländer; wurde geheimer Secretär bei dem Grafen… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon" This means: only one grandfather had Scots origin, the other three grandparents were French. The French Wikipedia is not very exact, these are the common errors transported by translation. --95.117.246.175 (talk) 16:44, 6 June 2012 (UTC)[reply]