Stoyle, Mark (2002) West Britons: Cornish identities and the early modern British state, Exeter, UK, Exeter University Press, 288pp.
http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/12255/

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Abstract

CONTENTS

Introduction 1 ‘The Dissidence of Despair’: Rebellion and Identity in Early Modern Cornwall 2 ‘Knowest Thou My Brood?’: Locating the Cornish in Tudor and Stuart England 3 ‘England No England But Babel’: English Nationalism and the English Civil War 4 ‘Pagans or Paragons?’: Images of the Cornish during the English Civil War 5 ‘The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel’: Sir Richard Grenville and Cornish Particularism 6 ‘The Gear Rout’: The Cornish Rising of 1648 and the Second Civil War 7 William Scawen: A Seventeenth-Century Cornish Patriot 8 ‘A Monument of Honour’: The Cornish Royalist Tradition after 1660

Appendices: 1. ‘A Gratulacion to Cornish Men’, October 1642 2. The Parliamentarian summons to Cornwall, September 1645 3. The King’s Cornish Regiments, 1642–1646 4. Extracts from William Scawen’s Antiquities Cornu-Britannic

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