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Cornwall, The Homeland Handbooks - Looe, Fowey and Polperro with their surroundings (Approx. 1915) Special Offer
This guide provides invaluable background information on Looe, Fowey and Polperro with their surroundings in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. This is a useful guide with information and details about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Includes maps, photographs and illustrations *Bookmarked by major head... More Info
Cornwall, The Homeland Handbooks - Newquay , the Vale of Lanherne & Perranzabuloe circa 1930 Special Offer
This guide provides invaluable background information on Newquay , the Vale of Lanherne and Perranzabuloe in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Includes maps, photographs and illustrations * Searchable by whole or part name * Bookmarked by major headings * Fully printable... More Info
Cornwall Visitation 1620
This CD allows you to find the pedigree of a family and learn about its coat of arms from the Heralds' Visitation of Cornwall. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable by whole or part name *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains over 350 pages... More Info
Cornwall, The Visitations of Cornwall 1530, 1573, and 1620
This CD allows you to find the pedigree of a family and learn about its coat of arms from the Heralds' Visitations of Cornwall. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable... More Info
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VENNINGS AN ILLUSTRATED POSTAL DIRECTORY WITH MAP AND HISTORICAL NOTICES OF TWENTY PARISHES IN EAST CORNWALL FOR THE NEW CENTURY FROM A.D.449 TO 1901
This book is divided into two sections, the first being what you would expect from a postal/trade directory and the second has copious historical notes on the parishes in the postal directory. The following parishes are included; Altarnun, Botusfleming, Callington, Calstock, Gunnislake, St. Dominick, St. Germans, St. Ive, Landrake, Landulph, Lewannick, Lezant, Linkinhorne, St. Mellion, S...More Info
THE VISITATION OF CORNWALL 1620 edited Lieut.-Colonel J. L. Vivian and Henry H. Drake, M.A., Ph.D.
The original drafts of the Heralds' Visitation of Cornwall in 1620 are preserved in the British Museum, and form part of the Harleian Collection, being MSS. 1162 and 1164. They are in the handwriting of Camden's deputies, Sir Henry St. George, when Richmond Herald, and Mr. Sampson Lennard, Blue Mantle; and the pedigrees are subscribed in most cases by the then representatives of the families. In e...More Info
DEVON AND CORNWALL LEADERS
First published in 1895 this book gives details of the great and good of both Devon and Cornwall . Over fifty detailed biographies from Lord Clifford of Chudleigh to John Cave New. A really useful publication for those who have an interest in the history of both these counties. Also included on this CD is “Who's Who in Devon” with almost three hundred pages of biographies.
CORNWALL PROTESTATION RETURNS 1641 Edited by T. L. Stoate
In the year of 1641 it was demanded that every man over the age of 18 should make an oath was to follow the “true Protestant religion”. These are now called the Protestation Returns and form a valuable list of inhabitants of a parish at this time. Not everyone signed and those who did refuse are also sometimes noted. This important Cornish reference work contains some 30,000 names given in 5 b...More Info