Description

Ancient and Modern History of Mount's Bay is a historical book written by John Thomas in 1831. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Mount's Bay, a coastal area in Cornwall, England. The author covers both the ancient and modern history of the region, including every civil and military transaction that took place there.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the region's history. The author discusses the geological formation of Mount's Bay, the early settlements in the area, and the impact of the Roman invasion on the region. He also covers the medieval period, the Tudor era, and the Civil War, providing detailed accounts of the battles and events that took place in the region during those times.The book also covers the more recent history of Mount's Bay, including the growth of the fishing industry and the development of tourism in the area. The author provides detailed descriptions of the towns and villages in the region, including their architecture, culture, and traditions.Overall, Ancient and Modern History of Mount's Bay is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Cornwall, England. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the region's past, and is a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.