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- nickname for the overseas Cornish, thought to derive from the practice of Cornishmen asking if job vacancies could be filled by their cousin named Jack in...
- The full rhyming couplet runs: By Tre Pol and Pen / Shall ye know all Cornishmen, a version of which was recorded by Richard Carew in his Survey of Cornwall...
- British people (demonym "Britons") CornwallCornish people (demonym "Cornishmen", "Cornishwomen") DenmarkDanish people (demonym "Danes") England →...
- uprising. At the gates of Exeter, the rising leaders announced, "and so we Cornishmen, whereof certain of us understand no English, utterly refuse this new...
- were complaints of the eyre of 1198 reducing the kingdom to poverty and Cornishmen fleeing to escape the eyre of 1233. Henry II's creation of a powerful...
- Independent States in Moscow in 1992, becoming one of the few[quantify] Cornishmen to play for England.[citation needed] He earned 23 caps for his national...
- Cornish poets. Jack Clemo and the scholar A. L. Rowse were also notable Cornishmen known for their poetry; The Rev. R. S. Hawker of Morwenstow wrote some...
- Cornwall is given a distinct identity predating England, Scotland or Wales. Cornishmen continued to regard themselves as descendants of Corineus until well into...
- Bridge near London on 17 June 1497. The insurgent army mainly comprised Cornishmen, although it also gathered support from Devon, Somerset, and other English...
- revolt; he was declared as Richard IV on Bodmin Moor, and his army of 6,000 Cornishmen advanced on Taunton. However, when Warbeck received word the king's troops...