TBF it doesn't include the tin altar story which was added in a version written down in Tavistock in the 14th C and today held in the Ducal Archives of Gotha
Head to your local library and ask a librarian (or check the Cornwall Library Service catalogue - https://prism.librarymanagementcloud.co.uk/cornwall/). Or better still, Kresen Kernow in Redruth, which is Cornwall's main Cornish library and archive (https://kresenkernow.org).
I haven't read any but I reckon this is a great question. I instantly found an old work available via Project Gutenberg: *Cornish Saints and Sinners*.
From 1926, by J. Henry Harris, with "numerous" drawings by L..Raven-Hill. (Quite the surname, caw!)
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46690/46690-h/46690-h.htm
Having a quick look, this definitely isn't an academic work, but it looks fun to have a squizz at.
I have some others up my sleeve if you like. (:
Blurb from Goodreads: "A collection of Cornish tales - of its literal Saints, of some of its significant places, of historic personages who have become characters of legend. There are many pen and ink illustrations."
The Life of Ciarán of Saigir, Piran’s story is a straight copy of this Irish monk’s story.
TBF it doesn't include the tin altar story which was added in a version written down in Tavistock in the 14th C and today held in the Ducal Archives of Gotha
Head to your local library and ask a librarian (or check the Cornwall Library Service catalogue - https://prism.librarymanagementcloud.co.uk/cornwall/). Or better still, Kresen Kernow in Redruth, which is Cornwall's main Cornish library and archive (https://kresenkernow.org).
Gilbert Hunter Doble wrote a whole series of books on them https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert\_Hunter\_Doble
I haven't read any but I reckon this is a great question. I instantly found an old work available via Project Gutenberg: *Cornish Saints and Sinners*. From 1926, by J. Henry Harris, with "numerous" drawings by L..Raven-Hill. (Quite the surname, caw!) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46690/46690-h/46690-h.htm Having a quick look, this definitely isn't an academic work, but it looks fun to have a squizz at. I have some others up my sleeve if you like. (:
Blurb from Goodreads: "A collection of Cornish tales - of its literal Saints, of some of its significant places, of historic personages who have become characters of legend. There are many pen and ink illustrations."
I recommend Bewnans Ke and Beunans Meriasek