Title:  Eighteenth century life in West Cornwall

Editor:  Jenny Dearlove

Contents:  Zennor and its people in the early eighteenth century / The parish of Morvah and the lives of its people / Zennor houses in the early eighteenth century / Edward Giddy (1734-1814) / Penzance prisons / HM Sloop Fly at Penzance, maritime protection and matrimony / Magic and medicine in West Cornwall / Ways and means, road communication / Glimpses of West Cornwall through travellers’ eyes / John Wesley’s preaching house at Newlyn / Prices in the eighteenth century / ‘The husbandman and the serving man’ folksong / The Wherry Mine.