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| | Cornwall: The Hundred of Lesnewth - Thomas Moule, 1838 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) |
 | | It was given by William Earl of Mortaign to the prior and convent of Montainte, who, in the year 1236, made over their right in it to the church of Exeter. |
 | | Tintagell was made a free borough by Richard Earl of Cornwall, and as well as Trevenna, about a mile distant from each other, forms part of the borough of Bossiney, which formerly sent two members to parliament. |
 | | In the year 1245, Richard Earl of Cornwall, brother to King Henry III., was accused of having afforded an asylum in Tintagell Castle, to his nephew David, Prince of Wales, and in the reign of Edward III. |
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