1. Add MS 43409
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 43409
- Title:
- MATERIALS RELATING TO THE CORNISH LANGUAGE and the Cornish dialect of English, collected by William Pryce, M.D., F.S.A., of Redruth (d. 1790), art. 1 (except for the title on f. 3 and the original entries on ff. 3b-5, which appear to be written by an amanuensis) and art. 2 being autograph. As follows:- (1) 'An Essay Towards an Alphabetical Etymological Topographical Vocabulary in Comish wherein the signification in English of the Names of Persons Places Towns Fields Rivers Tin and Coppermi...
- Scope & Content:
- William Pryce, MD, FSA; of Redruth: Compiled: [bef. 1778?]. Cornish Language: Materials rel. to the Cornish language and the Cornish dialect of English, collected by W. Pryce: 18th cent. includes: ff. 3-50 Mines: Dictionary of Cornish mining terms, by W. Pryce: [bef. 1778?].ff. 3-50 Dicti...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cornish and English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item