[10]. "Cornish Choughs," in the Journals of the Roy. Inst. of Cornwall, x. (1890-1).
[11]. New Edition, 1893, vol. i. p. 136.
[12]. "The earthwork, of which a great part is still in existence, does not command the steep part of the slope on the other three sides, though the guns would be available against an enemy after he had once established himself on the plateau."
[13]. Lord Tenterden in the summing up of Rowe v. Brenton, 1830.
[14]. After the Armada the Corporation of Saltash raised the harbour due to seven shillings for a Spanish ship. This sum is still paid by Trinity House, which, however, exacts two shillings only from the Spaniards, the same as from a French or German vessel.
[15]. I have given them in my Garland of Country Song. Methuen, 1895.
[16]. There are two rivers Lew in West Devon and two in Wales. There is a Loue that flows into the Vézère. There is also Loe Pool by Helston; the root enters into lough or loch.
[17]. A new edition was published by Longmans in 1845.
[18]. Madoc and Madan are the same name; oc and an are diminutives. The real name was Aed. It became Mo-aedoc. Mo is a term of endearment--"my"--given to many Irish and Welsh saints.
[19]. I must caution the visitor against the blunders that crowd the pages of a little local guide to Golant. Amongst other misstatements is this, that the capitals are Norman and the arches of Moorish design. The four-centred arch is quite common in all third-pointed work.