An pelle arrance ma
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Original
An pelle Arrance ma ve resse,
gen mere Hurleyey, Creve ha brosse
Do Wella Gwavas an Deane gentle
an kensa journa a messe Heddra an Centle
en Plew Pawle, in Cernow Teage
an Blooth Creste an Arleuth whege
Meele Sith Cans ha hanter Deege
Standard Written Form
An bel arghans ma 'veu res,
gen meur [a] Hurlysi, krev ha broas
dhe Wella Gwavas an den jentyl
an kensa jorna a vis Hedra, an kuntel,
en pluw Paul, en Kernow teg
an bloodh Krist an Arlodh hweg
mil seyth kans ha hanter deg.
Translation
This silver ball was given,
by many Hurlers, strong and big
to Wella Gwavas the gentleman,
on the first day of October, the meet,
in the parish of Paul, in fair Cornwall
in the year of Christ our dear Lord
one thousand seven hundred and half-ten.
Notes
- Thomas Boson, 1705
Links
Reference
- (Gwavas MS – BM Add. MS 28,554, f.137)OP
