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Cornish Characters and Strange Events

THE FATE OF SIR CLOUDESLEY SHOVEL

Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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"The Hound came from Scilly yesterday, and was very near being taken, having three privateers behind and two before her, but she escaped by creeping along the shore, where they would not adventure."
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The authorities for the loss of the Association and the finding of the body of Sir Cloudesley are many:—
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The Shipwreck of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, by Jas. Herbert Cooke, f.s.a., Gloucester, 1883, with portrait and map; The History of the Reign of Queen Anne, 1708; Secret Memoirs of the Life of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, London, 1708; The Life and Glorious Actions of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, Knt., London, 1709; "Sir Cloudesley Shovell," by S. R. Pattison, in the Journal of the Royal Institute of Cornwall, 1864; "Sir Cloudesley Shovel," by T. Quiller-Couch, ibid., 1866.

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Cornish Characters and Strange Events, Project Gutenberg eBook #41775

JOHN BURTON, OF FALMOUTH FRANCIS TREGIAN