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THE HISTORY OF CORYTON

by Thomas Newman

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st. 1940

Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. History of the tiny Parish of Coryton in North West Devon, from prehistoric times to 1921. Blue cloth boards, black title to spine. 6 b/w plates. vii and 216 pages including index. Contains facsimile printout of auction of the Manor of Coryton 1809 to rear.

Slight discolouration to top & tail of spine and front board corner. Foxing to endpapers and text block. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is browned, faded and chipped to spine, a little grubby.

Stock no. 1831025

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Contents

  • PART 1 - PRESHISTORIC PERIOD TO 1700
  • I Prehistory
  • II The Celtic Period to A.D. 600
  • III The Saxon Period, 500-1066
  • IV Norman and Plantagenet Period to Tudor Times, 1066-1500
  • V An Episode in the Sixteenth Century
  • VI Tudor and Stuart Period, 1500-1660
  • VII An Old Indenture, 1660-1700
  • PART II - 1700-1809
  • I The Tremaynes
  • II An Accident in 1788
  • PART III-1809-1900
  • I Brief History of the Newman Family Before the Came to Coryton
  • II Coryton, 1809-20
  • III Coryton Mine
  • IV An Extraordinary Letter
  • V Coryton, 1820-30
  • VI Coryton, 1830-50
  • VII Longham Farm
  • VIII Coryton School
  • IX The Coryton Staghunt
  • PART IV - 1850-1900
  • I The Manor of Coryton, 1850-60
  • II The Manganese Mine
  • III Life at Coryton in 1860
  • IV Manor of Coryton, 1860-70
  • V Mainly Military
  • VI 1870-90
  • VII Thomas Holdsworth Newman
  • VIII The School Again
  • IX 1890-1900
  • X A Set-Back
  • XI Robert Lydston Newman
  • XII Gypsies at Coryton and Some Notes on the Lamerton Hunt
  • XIII Fishing
  • XIV The Coryton Parish Council
  • PART V - 1900-21
  • I 1900-10
  • II The Tavistock Token
  • III Shooting
  • IV 1910-14
  • V The Great War, 1914-18
  • VI 1917-18
  • VII 1918
  • VIII The Aftermath of the Great War, 1919-21
  • IX The Whitely Shoot
  • X Parish Amalgamation
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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