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" Fowey men gave them so rough entertainment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell. The merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them The Gallants of Fowey. "
The Survey of Cornwall, and An Epistle Concerning the Excellencies of the ... - Page 129
by Richard Carew - 1769 - 318 pages
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The History of Cornwall, Civil, Military, Religious ..., Volumes 4-7

Richard Polwhele - 1816 - 746 pages
...but for a timely fupply from the " Silver Mines" of Devon and Coinwall.f The fo rough entfrtaynment at their welcome, that they were glad to forfake patch,...without bidding farewell : the merit of which exploit, afierwards entitled them Gallants of Foy : and (it may bee) they fought to eternize this memorable...
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The History of Cornwall: From the Earliest Records and Traditions, to the ...

Samuel Drew - Cornwall (England : County) - 1824 - 742 pages
...for the Fowey men gave them so rough entertainment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell. The merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them The Gallants of Fowey. And it CRUEL MASSACRE OF A FOWKY-S SHIP ClirW, BV THT. CREW OF A PI.HMTSH MAN...
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Prolusiones Historicæ: Or, Essays Illustrative of the Halle of John Halle ...

Edward Duke - Architecture, Domestic - 1837 - 686 pages
...; for the Foy men gaue them so rough entertaynment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell : the merit of which...exploit afterwards entitled them Gallants of Foy." » NOTES— (p. 117.) " Prynne of his day." William Prynne was born at Swanswick, near Bath, in the...
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An historical survey of the county of Cornwall, etc., compiled by the ...

William Penaluna - 1838 - 366 pages
...for the Fowey men gave them so rough entertainment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell. The merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them The Gallants of Fowey. And it may be, they sought to eternize this memorable fact after the Greek and...
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An historical survey of the county of Cornwall and Scilly Islands, mines and ...

William Penaluna - 1848 - 370 pages
...for the Fowey men gave them so rough entertainment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell. The merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them The Gallants of Fowey. And it may be, they sought to eternize this memorable fact after the Greek and...
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Highways and Byways in Devon and Cornwall

Arthur Hamilton Norway - Cornwall (England : County) - 1898 - 428 pages
...; for the Foy men gave them so rough entertainment as their welcome, that they were glad to depart without bidding farewell — the merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them gallants of Fowey." Dear gallant Cornishmen ! Did they not cast back the Kentish lubbers nobly, tossing back defiance...
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Highways and Byways

Devon and Cornwall - 1900 - 474 pages
...; for the Foy men gave them so rough entertainment as their welcome, that they were glad to depart without bidding farewell — the merit of which exploit afterwards entitled them gallants of Fowey." Dear gallant Cornishmen ! Did they not cast back the Kentish lubbers nobly, tossing back defiance...
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Old Foye days, Volume 1

Henry Noel Shore (5th baron Teignmouth.) - Fowey (England) - 1896 - 216 pages
...issue, for the Foy men gave them so rough entertainment at their welcome, that they were glad to forsake patch, without bidding farewell ; the merit of which...exploit afterwards entitled them Gallants of Foy. Moreover, the prowess of one Nicholas — son to a widow, near Foy — is descanted upon in an old...
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