Trelawney

Trelawney or Trelawny is a surname originating in Cornwall. It may refer to:

  • Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 3rd Baronet, a Cornish bishop who was tried for his refusal to obey James II of England
  • The Song of the Western Men, commonly considered to be the unofficial Cornish national anthem, popularly called Trelawny. It refers to a mooted attempt to rescue Jonathan Trelawny.
  • Edward John Trelawny, biographer and novelist
  • Sir William Trelawny, 18th Century Governor of Jamaica (see Trelawny Parish, Jamaica)
  • "Trelawney", 21st Century English novelist, author of The Riot Party and other works of fiction.

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