46 THE TOKENS OF CORNWALL. 



SCILLY. 



80. 0. THOMAS . EKINES . IN . Y^ , ILAND — Three men around 



a globe J 



B. OF . SILLY . HIS . HALF-PENY — T . E and a merchant's 

 mark 



B., G., S. — Thomas Ekins was a considerable merchant, the first 

 steward of the Godolphin family, once lessees of Scilly, who resided on the 

 islands. Having obtained a long lease of St. Martin's for himself, he en- 

 couraged settlement thereon. He likewise built a tower there for a day 

 mark which still stands. Over the door is a stone inscribed " TE. 1683." — 

 Vide, Borlase's and Woodley's " Scilly Isles." 



TREGONY. 



81. 0. HENRY . SLADE — H . I . S i 



R. IN . TREGONY .58 — The Grocers' Arms 



G. — This issuer either subsequently removed to Truro, or had an estab- 

 lishment in both places. 



TEURO. 



82. 0. ANDREW . CROCKER — 1668 J- 



4 



R. IN . TRVRO — A . C 



T.M., S. — The Crockers, of St. Agnes, near Truro, to whom the issuer 

 of this token probably belonged, are said (C. S. Gilbert's " Cornwall," v. ii, 

 p. 89) to have been descended from the Devonshire family of that name, of 

 whom it was rhymed 



" Crocker, Cruwys, and Coplestone 



When the Conqueror came were all at home." 



83. * 0. RICHARD . FREEMAN — The Mercers' Arms \ 



R. OF . TRVRO . 1667 — R, . M . F 



S. — Freeman is a prominent name in the oounty. 



84. *-0. WILLIAM . JACKMAN — The Haberdashers'- Arms i 



R. OF . TRVRO . 1666 — W.I.I 

 G. 



85. *(9. MATHEW . ROWETT — The Mercers' Arms 1 \ 



R. OF . TRVRO . 1668 — M . A . R 



T.M., S. — John Kowett, of Mevagissey, was imprisoned in Launceston 

 Gaol as a Quaker. 



86. *a HENRY . SLADE — H . I . S i- 



4 



R. OF . TRURO — 1663 

 G. — Vide Tregony. 



