THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS

DEVONSHIRE

DING 2015: “Devoniensis has some times been identified as William Chappel (1718-1781), a topographer, born at Witheridge, Dev. He was secretary of the Exeter and Devon Hospital and steward to the Devonshire estates of the Courtenay family".

WORKS

1746. "An Exmoor Vocabulary". The Gentleman's Magazine 16: 405-408. SC.

NOT IN KINGKONG PROJECT

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Baigent,Elizabeth. 2004. "Chapple, William (1718–1781)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/5135, accessed 24 May 2015]

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Chapple,_William_%281718-1781%29_%28DNB00%29

http://www.witheridge-historical-archive.com/chapple.htm

Elworthy, Frederic Thomas. "Devonshire I: Editor's Preface ". In W.W. Skeat and F. T. Elworthy eds. Nine Specimens of English Dialects. London: Trübner for the English Dialect Society: 10.

Copyright © 2015- DING, María F.García-Bermejo Giner, The Salamanca Corpus, Universidad de Salamanca

DEVONIENSIS