Cornish/Devonshire petition to Bucca Gwid/Du
"Bucky (Bwcca/Bucca) Bucky, biddy Bene" Biddy (Bidan -Old English-Bide/Pray), Bene (Benedictos, Benedicite - Latin 'bless'). Gwid (White), Du (Dark). Bwcca is Welsh (Cymraeg) Cornish (Kernowek).
English Folk-rhymes: A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places ...pg 139, Northall, 1892
English Folk-rhymes: A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places ...pg 139, Northall, 1892
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