Project Gutenberg 2012-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 882 Coulthard, H. R. (Hugh Robert) 1860 1939 Coulthard, Hugh Robert The Story of an Ancient Parish: Breage with Germoe With Some Account of Its Armigers, Worthies and Unworthies, Smugglers and Wreckers, Its Traditions and Superstitions The Celtic period -- The Saxons -- From the Norman Conquest to the Reformation -- The Reformation to the end of the Commonwealth -- Recent times -- The Godolphins -- The Arundells, de Pengersicks, Miltons and Sparnons -- Worthies and unworthies -- Place names and superstitions. Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Story of an Ancient Parish: Breage with Germoe" by H. R. Coulthard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the extensive and rich history of the ancient parish of Breage and Germoe in Cornwall, detailing its various inhabitants and events, including notable figures and local legends. The narrative delves into the traditions, customs, and social dynamics shaping the parish over centuries, offering insights into its significance in the broader context of Cornwall's history. At the start of the narrative, Coulthard sets the stage for the exploration of Breage's ancient history, beginning with an examination of its earliest inhabitants, the Ivernians. The text outlines the arrival of the Celtic peoples and their interaction with the native population, as well as the establishment of religious practices that have persisted through time. The author highlights significant archaeological finds, such as stone tools and remnants of ancient structures, indicating a rich cultural tapestry. The opening chapters invoke a sense of place and history, inviting readers to appreciate the complexities of this ancient parish and the interplay of various cultural and historical influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40488/40488-h/images/i_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Cornwall (England : County) Breage (England) -- History Germoe (England) -- History DA Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Ancient Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 390548 2025-08-16T11:51:37.998434 text/html 361374 2024-10-23T10:09:47 text/html 5205857 2025-08-16T11:51:45.048381 application/epub+zip 5205926 2025-08-16T11:51:39.285415 application/epub+zip 202406 2025-08-16T11:51:38.559412 application/epub+zip 4621632 2025-08-16T11:51:49.272411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4588199 2025-08-16T11:51:44.102516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289232 2022-09-18T14:07:26.214355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316738 2025-08-16T11:51:37.274447 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 296716 2024-10-23T10:09:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17436 2025-08-16T11:51:49.427353 application/rdf+xml 14868 2025-08-16T11:51:38.693418 image/jpeg 1965 2025-08-16T11:51:38.634438 image/jpeg 5172526 2025-08-16T11:51:38.104467 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog