An edition of A History of Truro (1997)

A History of Truro

Volume 1: From Coinage Town to Cathedral City

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Cover of: A History of Truro by Viv Acton, Viv Acton, Bob Acton
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Volume 1: From Coinage Town to Cathedral City

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Landfall Publications, Landfall
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Cover of: A History of Truro
A History of Truro: Volume 1: From Coinage Town to Cathedral City
November 1, 1997, Landfall Publications, Landfall
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Table of Contents

Foreword One. by H.L.Douch
Page 9
Foreword Two. by Richard Holloway
Page 11
Chapter 1. From Charter to Coinage: Mid-12th to mid-14th centuries
Page 15
Chapter 2. From the Black Death to the Reformation: Mid-14th to mid-16th centuries
Page 39
Chapter 3. Traders, Tin and Pirates: Mid-16th to mid-17th centuries
Page 57
Chapter 4. War, Suspicions and Rivalry: Mid-17th to early 18th centuries
Page 73
Chapter 5. A Town of Merchant Princes: 18th century
Page 93
Chapter 6. A Kaleidoscope of Truro Life: 18th to early 19th centuries
Page 122
Chapter 7. Alarms, Hunger, Victory and Reform: Late 18th century to 1838
Page 152
Chapter 8. Festivals, Fevers, Fires and Floods
Page 175
Afterword.
Page 215
Bibliography.
Page 216
Index.
Page 218

Edition Notes

First published 1997
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LANDFALL PUBLICATIONS
Landfall, Penpol, Devoran, Truro, Cornwall TR3 6NW
Telephone: 01872-862581

Copyright © V.M.Acton 1997

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

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1 873443 33 1 (clothbound)
1 873443 34 X (paperback)

Printed by the Troutbeck Press
and bound by R.Booth Ltd., Antron Hill, Mabe, Penryn, Cornwall

Published in
Truro, UK
Copyright Date
1997

Contributors

Author
Viv Acton
Foreword
H.L. Douch
Foreword
Richard Holloway

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
224
Dimensions
8.2 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches
Weight
1.1 pounds

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Open Library
OL12081830M
Internet Archive
historyoftruro0001acto
ISBN 10
187344334X
ISBN 13
9781873443347
OCLC/WorldCat
38331742

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