Sabine Baring-Gould - Cornish Characters and Strange Events

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The letter is given in Household Words , 1852, p. 234.

Froude, Hist. of England , X, p. 410.

Ibid. , XI, 471-2.

We have only Peters' own word for this sum. It was probably much less.

Vita , J. Barwick, London, 1721.

Stubbe, Justification of the War , 1673, pt. ii. p. 83.

Whitfeld, Plymouth and Devonport in War and Peace , Plymouth, 1900.

Morning Leader , 29th October, 1902.

There is an engraving of it in the Annual Report of the Society of Arts for 1821. The life-preserving rocket was exhibited on the Serpentine before the Duke of Clarence, afterwards King William IV, on May 28th, 1819. People looked on as at some firework display, and nothing came of it.

Trengrouse's apparatus fitted into a case 4 ft. 3 in. long by 1 ft. 6 in. wide.

The cup is still in the possession of the Corporation of Penryn. It is of silver, will hold about three quarts, and is inscribed: "From Mayor to Mayor of the town of Penryn, where they received me in great misery. Jane Killygrew, 1613."