Cornish Worthies


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Reproduction of the original: Cornish Worthies by Walter H. Tregellas




Cornish Worthies


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Cornish Worthies: Preludes. Introduction. Ralph Allen. John Anstis. The Arundells of Lanherne, Trerice and Tolverne. The Bassets of Tehidy. Admiral William Bligh, F.R.S. Thomasine Bonaventura (Dame Thomasine Percival) Henry Bone, R.A. Rev. Dr. William Borlase, F.R.S. The Boscawens. Davy. Admiral Viscount Exmouth. Samuel Foote. The Godolphins of Godolphin


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Cornish Saints & Sinners


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J. Henry Harris in the book "Cornish Saints & Sinners" describes the tales of outstanding Cornishmen. This book contains fascinating stories about these men including St. Michael's Mount; St. Michael and the Conger; Dolly Pentreath; Land's End; Smugglers; The Legend of the Cheese-Wring; A Cornish Fish-Wife; Old Newlyn; Morwenstow Cliffs; King Arthur's Castle and others. It is an historical book for Cornish men to gain a deeper knowledge of great men from their countryside.




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