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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 863 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HALLUIN , a frontier See also:

town of See also:northern See also:France, in the See also:department of See also:Nord, near the right See also:bank of the Lys, 14 M. N. by E. of See also:Lille by See also:rail. Pop. (1906) town, 11,670; See also:commune, 16,158. Its See also:church is of See also:Gothic See also:architecture. The manufactures comprise See also:linen and See also:cotton goods, chairs and See also:rubber goods, and See also:brewing and tanning are carried on; there is a See also:board of See also:trade See also:arbitration. The See also:family of Halluin is mentioned as See also:early as the 13th See also:century. In 1587 the See also:title of See also:duke and peer of the See also:realm was granted to it, but in the succeeding century it became See also:extinct.

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