Letter to Oliver Pender
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William Gwavas 1711
Letter to Oliver Pender
Nag o ve whath hanter dean Kernuak da, tha screfa do why, leb ez Dean Broaza, ha pylta gwell skientek en Tavaz-ma-mez hemma ew rag deskians ve. (There is more to this)
SWF
Nag ov vy hwath hanter den Kernowek da, dhe skrifa dhe hwi, neb eus den brassa, ha polta gwell skientek y'n tavas ma - mes hemma yw rag [ow] deskans vy.
Translation
I am not yet half a good Cornishman, to write to you, who is a greater man, and much better knowledgable in this language - but this is for my study. Gw MSS