Blacksmith, born in St Keverne, Cornwall. See Thomas Flamank for the story.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Michael an Gof
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{Original Cornish:} Rak perthy cofa, Myghal Josep an Gof ha Thomas Flamank, h...
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