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William Scawen

Cornish writer · Writers · Lived 1600 to 1689 · aged 89

William Scawen (1600-1689) was one of the pioneers in the revival of the Cornish language. He was a politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640 and fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1600 to 1689 · aged 89