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CORNISH   WORTHIES:

SKETCHES OF SOME EMINENT CORNISH MENAND FAMILIES.

BY

WALTER H. TREGELLAS.

IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. I.

'Cornubia fulsit

Tot fœcunda viris.'                    

                              Joseph of Exeter (XIIIth century).

LONDON:

ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C.

1884.


I Dedicate

THESE SKETCHES OF SOME OF

MY NATIVE COUNTY'S WORTHIES

TO THE WORTHIEST OF WOMEN,—

MY WIFE.


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CONTENTS OF VOL. I.


            PAGE
Preludesvii
Introductionxi
        ————
RALPH ALLEN; the Man of Business and
      Philanthropist1
JOHN ANSTIS; the Herald27
THE ARUNDELLS OF LANHERNE, TRERICE AND
      TOLVERNE; Ecclesiastics and Warriors35
THE BASSETS OF TEHIDY107
ADMIRAL WILLIAM BLIGH, F.R.S.137
THOMASINE BONAVENTURA (...

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