Cornish Characters and Strange Events

How it begins

From a painting by A. S. Cope, reproduced by permission of Mrs. H. Forbes Julian Taken after the Rock was displaced on the 8th of April, 1824. From a lithograph by Vibert, after a drawing by Tonkin From a drawing as he appeared in the Ring at Devonport on Monday, 23 October, 1826, when he threw Ab ̱ͫ . Cann, the Champion of Devonshire, for a stake of 200 sovereigns From an oil painting by Opie the younger, reproduced by permission of Mr. H. Trengrouse From a mezzotint by Samuel Cousins, a.r.a., after a picture by Thomas Mogford. From the collection of Mrs. Lewis Lane From an etching by Letitia Byrne, after a drawing by J. Farington, r.a. "1633.