See also:

• TINTAGEL, or TREVENA

TINTAGEL, or TREVENA  , a See also:

• VILLAGE

village in the See also:

• LAUNCESTON

Launceston See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of See also:

• CORNWALL

Cornwall, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast, 41 M. from See also:

• CAMELFORD, THOMAS PITT, 1ST BARON (1737_1793)

Camelford . Pop . (19o1), 868 . It stands on a See also:

• BARE

bare upland, See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close to the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea; and below it is See also:

• TINTAGEL, or TREVENA

Tintagel Haven, or Porth, a small See also:

• COVE

cove surrounded by cliffs of almost See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

black See also:

• SLATE (properly CLAY SLATE; in M. Eng. slat or sclat, from O. Fr. esclat, a small piece of wood used as a tile; esclater, to break into pieces, whence modern Fr. eclat, the root being seen also in Ger. schleissen, to split)

slate . The scanty ruins of a See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle are built partly on the mainland, partly on a rugged promontory spoken of as the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island, but See also:

• UNITED

united by a narrow See also:

• PENINSULA
• PENINSULA (Lat. paeninsula, from paene, almost, and insula, an island)

peninsula to the See also:

• SHORE

shore . They have been celebrated as the birthplace of See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King See also:

• ARTHUR (Fr. Arius)
• ARTHUR, CHESTER ALAN (1830 – 1886)

Arthur, or as the stronghold of King See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

Mark, in a See also:

• HOST

host of See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval romances, and in the poems of See also:

• TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON

Tennyson and See also:

• SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES (1837–1909)

Swinburne . The See also:

• NORMAN
• NORMAN, SIR HENRY WYLIE (1826-1904)

Norman walls are so darkened and weathered that, from a little distance, they seem a See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock itself . Portions of a See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel remain, dating from the 13th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, and including a See also:

• PORCH (through the Fr. porehe, from Lat. porticus; the Ital. equivalent is portico, corresponding to the Gr. vapOi ; Ger. Vorhalle)

porch and a See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone See also:

• ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar; while beside it are traces of a See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb hewn out of the slate, and of some domestic See also:

• BUILDING

building which had a See also:

• STAIRCASE

staircase and a pointed See also:

• ARCH
• ARCH, JOSEPH (1826– )

arch above the See also:

• DOOR (corresponding to the Gr. Bbpa,. Lat. fores or valvae; the English word, with other forms common in allied languages, comes from the same Indo-European stem as the Gr. Obpa and Lat. fares)

door . The cruciform See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of St Marcelliana stands on a high cliff, See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of the castle . Although it has been restored, there remain traces of Saxon workmanship in the See also:

• CHANCEL (through O. Fr. from Lat. plur. cancelli, dim. of cancer, grating, lattice, probably connected with an Indo-European root Kar-, to bend; cf. circus, curve, &c.)

chancel, besides two Norman doorways, a See also:

• FONT (Lat. fans, " fountain " or " spring," Ital. fonte, Fr. les fonts)

font of the same See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period, a stone altar bearing five crosses and a See also:

• FINE

fine 15th-century See also:

• BRASS
• BRASS (O. Eng. braes)

brass . In the See also:

• CHURCHYARD
• CHURCHYARD, THOMAS (c. 152o-16o4)

churchyard the See also:

• GRAVES, ALFRED PERCEVAL (1846— )

graves are buttressed, storms being frequent and violent on this unprotected coast . For a See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time the church belonged to See also:

• FONTEVRAULT, or FONTEVRAUD (Lat. Fons Ebraldi)

Fontevrault See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy; but it was made over by See also:

• EDWARD

Edward IV. to the collegiate church of See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor .

A 9th-century roodstone stands in the village . Portions of the vicarage date from the 14th century, and in its See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

garden there is a stone dovecote of See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age . A little slate is quarried, being taken from the rocks below the church, and exported in the small vessels which can visit Tintagel Haven in See also:

• CALM

calm See also:

• WEATHER (O. Eng. weder; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Du. weder, Dan. veir, Icel. ve8r, and Ger. Wetter and Gewitter, storm; the root is wa- to blow, from which is derived " wind ")

weather . The magnificence of the coast has inspired more than one famous See also:

• PAINTING

painting . Tintagel (Tintajol, Dundagel) is a parish a portion of which appears in the Domesday Survey as Bossiney (Botcinnu) . The latter was held in the time of the See also:

• CONFESSOR

Confessor by a See also:

• THEGN, or THANE

thegn of St Petrock and at the time of the survey by See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count of See also:

• MORTAIN

Mortain, of the same See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

saint . The castle probably existed in pre-Saxon times . Under the Norman earls of Cornwall this was rebuilt, embattled and furnished with munitions of See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . Its See also:

• OFFICERS

officers included a See also:

• CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
• CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
• CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
• CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
• CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)

constable and a See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain . It was in a ruinous See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition in See also:

• LELAND (LEYLAND Or LAYLONDE), JOHN (c. 1506-1552)
• LELAND, CHARLES GODFREY (1824-1903)
• LELAND, JOHN (1691–1766)

Leland's time (c . 154o) . See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth abolished the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of constable .

In the parish of Tintagel is the See also:

• HAMLET

hamlet of Bossiney which under the name of Tintagel received a See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter (undated) from See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard king of the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans, granting freedom to the See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough and to the burgesses freedom from pontage and stallage throughout Cornwall, a See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market on Wednesdays and a three days' See also:

• FAIR

fair at Michaelmas . This charter was See also:

• CON

con-firmed in 1386 . In 1333 the burgesses, those who held tenements within the borough, numbered too . The borough, which apparently owed its existence to the castle, shared its fortunes . Leland calls See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the decay of a great number of houses . Its charter was surrendered to See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles II. and a new one obtained from his See also:

• BROTHER

brother in 1685 . Under the latter a See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor, See also:

• RECORDER
• RECORDER, FIPPLE FLUTE

recorder, six See also:

• COMMON

common councillors, a See also:

• CORONER

coroner, six freemen and a common clerk were to constitute the See also:

• CORPORATION (from Lat. corporare, to form into a body, corpus, corporis)

corporation . For supplying vacancies in it the votes of those only who were members of it were required . See also:

• PROVISION (Lat. provisio)

Provision was made for the See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration of the borough . Bossiney acquired the right of electing two members of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament in 1553, the See also:

• FRANCHISE (from 0. Fr. franchise, freedom, franc, free)

franchise being originally vested in the freeholders within the borough . By the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of the 18th century the franchise had become restricted to the freemen or burgesses . In 1784 the See also:

• VICAR (Lat. vicarius, substitute)

vicar of Tintagel, as mayor and only qua' hied elector, enjoyed the probably unique See also:

• PRIVILEGE

privilege of returning two members to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of See also:

• COMMONS

Commons .

In 1832 there were ten See also:

• RESIDENT

resident legal voters within the borough and nine out-voters . The Reform See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act transferred their votes to the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county . There is now no market, and the only fair is held on the 21st of See also:

• OCTOBER

October . See See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria County See also:

• HISTORY

History: Cornwall; See also:

• SIR

Sir J . Maclean, History of Trigg See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor .