- A
stannary was an
administrative division established under stannary law in the
English counties of
Cornwall and
Devon to
manage the
collection of tin...
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Stannary law (derived from the Latin:
stannum for tin) is the body of
English law that
governs tin
mining in
Cornwall and Devon;
although no
longer of...
- The
Cornish Stannary Parliament (officially The
Convocation of the
Tinners of Cornwall) was the
representative body of the
Cornish stannaries,
which were...
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Stannary Hills Tramways are a heritage-listed pair of
tramways at Irvinebank, Shire...
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Tavistock (/ˈtævɪstɒk/ TAV-iss-tok) is an
ancient stannary and
market town and
civil parish in the West
Devon district, in the
county of Devon, England...
- Vice-Warden of the
Stannaries,
commonly known as the
stannary courts, were
English courts in
Cornwall and
Devon that
enforced the
stannary law
between the...
- Truro. In more
recent times Cornish currency was
issued by the
Cornish Stannary Parliament in 1974
under the name of the 'Cornish
National Fund'. The Cornish...
- laws (
stannary law) and, ultimately,
their own
parliaments (
stannary parliaments).
These laws
applied to
anyone involved in the industry.
Stannaries were...
- The Lord
Warden of the
Stannaries (from Latin:
stannum for Tin, Sn) used to
exercise judicial and
military functions in Cornwall, England, UK, and is still...
- and 17
miles (27 km)
southwest of Exeter. It was
formerly important as a
stannary town (a
centre for the
administration of tin mining), and
remains the largest...
