GEORGE PEELE
Dr. Wolcot Peele, a poet and dramatist, was a Devonshire man by birth, but of…
GEORGE MEDYETT GOODRIDGE
The record of the adventures of this man is fully as interesting as the fictitious…
General Mallet.
On the return of Napoleon to Paris from Moscow, he was depressed with news that…
FRANCIS TREGIAN
The Tregion or Tregian family was one of great antiquity and large landed estates in…
FRANCES FLOOD
Frances Flood was born in Gitsom (Gittisham), near Honiton in Devon, and on the 22nd…
FONTELAUTUS
It may seem—in fact, it must seem—strange to have included in a volume of notices…
EULALIA PAGE
Mrs. Bray, in her Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy, written in 1832–3, quoting…
EDWARD CHAPMAN
Hals tells the following story of Mr. Edward Chapman, of Constantine. But before giving it,…
EDWARD CAPERN
The Postman Poet, Edward Capern, has been hailed as the Devonshire Burns, but he has…
DR. DANIEL LOMBARD
Lanteglos with Camelford is one of the richest livings in Cornwall. Lanteglos itself is nearly…