328 lect Society. Great thanks are in return due to her for the help which her compilation has afforded. C. This letter refers to Mr. Thos. Quiller Couch, of Bod- min. It has been explained that the excellent glossary in the "History of Polperro," was in reality done by him and not by his father, as was generally supposed. The writer found much assis- tance from his glossary. See Appendix. H.R.C. Mr. H. E. Cornish. T.C. Mr. Thomas Cornish. / Both of these gentlemen have done good work for the glossary by Miss M. A. Courtney. W.N. Mr. Wm. Noye. See the Appendix. F.C. The Eev. Flavell Cook. He has collected many provincial words, which are included in the glos- sary by Miss Courtney. B.V. Mr. Bernard Victor, Mousehole. Many old Cornish words, and even phrases, are known to him, and were published in the " Cornishman.'^ See Appen- dix for his letters about old Dolly Pentreath, whose coffin was made by his grandfather. W.F.P. Mr. Wm. Fred. Pentreath, of Mousehole, also contributed a long list of old Cornish words to the " Cornishman." ie. id est, that is. Q.V. Quid vide, which see. The writings of Carew, Lhuyd, Tonkin (as in Lord De Dunstanvilles Ed. of Carew), Pryce, Borlase, Polwhele, and otherS; have afforded the compiler a large number of words.
