Cornish Genocide – what do you know of it?

One of the most fascinating facts, I recently discovered about Cornwall was the ‘1549 Prayer Book Rebellion”. Where it is claimed up to 20% of the Cornish population were decimated.

Having been raised and educated in Cornwall, it shocked me, as I had never heard anything about it previously.

Here is a link with a fair bit of information on it Just Cornwall, but also the Cornwall County Council web site does acknowledge the date here