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| | A Brief in History |
 | | In the mean time, it must be noted that The Irvings of Bonshaw had at least two separate branches. |
 | | The original Sir Christopher Irvine in Ireland, known to be a descendant of the House of Bonshaw, Irving, came from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, was proprietor of Robgill and Annan, was reputed to be a barrister of the Temple, London, and was ancestor to the Irvines of Enniskillen and Rockfield, co. Fermanagh, Baronets. |
 | | He was married to his cousin Blanche in 1615, daughter of Edward Irving, Laird of Stapleton (an Irving of the Bonshaw Line). |
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