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Thomas Tonkin (1678–1742) was a Cornish landowner and historian.

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Thomas Tonkin

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Thomas Tonkin (1678–1742) was a Cornish landowner and historian. He was born at Trevaunance, St Agnes, Cornwall, and baptised in its parish church on...

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Phoebe Tonkin

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Phoebe Jane Elizabeth Tonkin (born 12 July 1989) is an Australian actress. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she began her career on Australian television...

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Modern Cornish

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centuries from writers such as Nicholas Boson, John Boson, William Rowe, Thomas Tonkin and others, and Anglo-Cornish dialect words of Brittonic origin. Proponents...

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William Hals

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but was used by other Cornish historians, including Davies Gilbert, Thomas Tonkin, and John Whitaker. Some of his original work is now held by the British...

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St Goran

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the medieval manor house of the Bodrugans which also had a chapel. Thomas Tonkin, MP and historian, is buried at the parish church. William Nott from...

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Tonkin Highway

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between 2003 and 2005, extended the highway south to Thomas Road. The central section of Tonkin Highway was upgraded to a six-lane freeway-standard road...

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Dylan Thomas

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Corporation, see D. Jones (1977) My Friend Dylan Thomas, Dent. Tonkin, Boyd (11 February 2006). "Dylan Thomas and the Kardomah set". The Independent. Archived...

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John Keigwin

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antiquaries in west Penwith: this group also included John and Thomas Boson, William Gwavas, Thomas Tonkin, William Borlase, Oliver Pender, and James Jenkins of...

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Cornish wrestling

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as the "philosopher". Charles Dawe from St Gorran was referred to by Thomas Tonkin (1678–1742) as being without equal in the early 1700s. William Pascoe...

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William Gwavas

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About 1710 Edward Lhuyd visited Cornwall, and conferred with Gwavas, Thomas Tonkin, and John Keigwin as to the formation of a "Cornu-British vocabulary"...

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Prideaux Castle

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assumption of French origin. For example, the 18th century Cornish historian Thomas Tonkin derived it from the French phrase près d'eaux "near [the] waters": ...

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French Indochina

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territory of Guangzhouwan (from 1898 until 1945), and the Vietnamese regions of Tonkin in the north, Annam in the centre, and Cochinchina in the south. The capital...

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Henry Campion

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Preceded by Sidney Godolphin Robert Child Member of Parliament for Helston 1713–1714 With: Charles Coxe Succeeded by Thomas Tonkin Alexander Pendarves...

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William Pryce

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grammar. Much of the material was taken directly from the collections of Thomas Tonkin and William Gwavas, as acknowledged in the preface. Pryce married Miss...

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List of Cornish historians

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"Falmouth creature". Retrieved 21 March 2009. John Westby-Gibson, ‘Bond, Thomas (1765–1837)’, rev. Christine North, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography...

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Christopher McDonald

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appeared in the music video for country music duo The Reklaws' song "Honky Tonkin' About" with Drake Milligan. "CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD 09.18.17..mp3". 'Happy...

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Thomas William McNamara

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Thomas William McNamara (November 26, 1926 – January 28, 2020) was a United States Navy officer who served in the Tonkin Gulf during the Vietnam War. McNamara...

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John Tonkin

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John Trezise Tonkin AC (2 February 1902 – 20 October 1995) was an Australian politician who was the premier of Western Australia from 3 March 1971 to 8...

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Alexander Pendarves

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Coxe Henry Campion Member of Parliament for Helston 1714–1715 With: Thomas Tonkin Succeeded by Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bt Sidney Godolphin Preceded by...

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Thomas Hinman Moorer

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was Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet at the time of the Gulf of Tonkin incident and ordered an internal investigation into the conflicting reports...

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Operation 34A

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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution) on 7 August 1964, leading to a dramatic escalation of the Vietnam War. It has since been alleged that the Gulf of Tonkin Incident...

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