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					Originally Posted by Fernando K  Ramiro Larraņaga "Sintesis Historica de la Armeria Vasca", pagina 263
 
 "MAS Domingo - Catalan Fines del XVII y prinmcipios del XVIII. Unos sesenta armeros de este apellido aparecen en Ripoll entre los  siglos XVIII y XIX"
 
 Afectionately
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 Interesting that Fernando K reminds us that some 
sixty gun makers with the (family) name 
MAS worked in Ripoll between the 18th and 19th centuries.