Beunans Meriasek: The Life of Saint Meriasek, Bishop and Confessor. A Cornish Drama

Beunans Meriasek is a Cornish play that tells the story of the life of Saint Meriasek, a bishop and confessor from the early Christian era. Written in the late medieval period, this play is one of the most important examples of Cornish literature. In this edition, the play is presented in its original Middle Cornish language, with an English translation and notes for modern readers. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and culture of Cornwall and the Celtic world.