Agan Tavas alongside the Camborne Old Cornwall Society, Camborne Church and Camborne Town Council to commemorate John da Rosewarne. A parade from St.Meriadoc Junior School to the Church to celebrate the life of John da Rosewarne, a local leader of the 1497 Cornish Rebellion.
“Deugh ha bos gennen ny rag Cofheans John Rosewarne ha tus 1497, 27ves Mys Metheven, unnek ur yn myttin ogas dhe Skol Gres Meriadoc. Ny a vyn kerdhes orth an eglos rag an gofheans ena.
Come and be with us to commemorate John Rosewarne and the people of 1497, on the 27th June at eleven in the morning at St Meriadoc Junior School. We will walk to the church for the rememberance there.”
The idea to commemorate John de Rosewarne (also known Gentleman John de Rosewarne) first came from the charman of Agan Tavas, in 2025 Agan Tavas would host the fist ever “John de Rosewarne day” with the Camborne Old Cornwall Society, Camborne Church and Camborne Town Council.
Who was John de Rosewarne. John de Rosewarne, (1480-1540) was one of the many leaders of the 1497 Cornish Rebellion arrested by the English army, he escaped the hangman and was instead banished.
