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Carew, Richard, 1555-1620

"The Survey of Cornwall And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue"


To this poole adioyneth M. Penrose his house, whose kind entertainment
hath giuen mee, and many others experience of these matters.
He maried the daughter of Rashleigh: he beareth A. 3. Bendes S.
charged with 9. restes.of the field.
Those 2. riuers of Haill and Lo, rising not farre asunder, doe enclose
betweene them, as they runne into the sea, a neck of land,
particularized with the name of Meneag: and in regard of his
fruitfulnesse, not vnworthy of a seuerance.
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Within this circuit, lie Trelawarren M. Viuians house, and Erisy,
seated in 2. parishes, and descended, by a long ranke of ancestours,
to the Gent, of that name, now in ward. His father married Carew:
his graundsire, one of Militons coheires, who ouerliuing her husband,
ended the course of her long and well commended widdowhood,
in becomming Lady to Sir Nicholas Parker. The Enzies beare S.
a Cheuron, betweene 3. Griffons Sergreant O.
Clowance (deriued from Cloow, which signifieth, to heare) is the
possession and dwelling of M.


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