GREG. See Gregory. Gregg of Norclifte Hall, co. Chester, claims from the clan iMacgregor of Scotland. Kings James VI. (I) and Charles I. issued edicts against the clan Gregor, denouncing the whole clan, and forbade the use of the name; in consequence of which mau}' of the race became Campbells, Gregorys, Greigs, and Gregs. B.L.G.

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