Caunter Family Records / F. Lyde Caunter.

First published in 1904, this is a rare account of a British family through the ages, with a particular focus on the achievements of John Caunter, Bishop of Mauritius from 1824 to 1844. The book is filled with details of the Caunters' lives, from their origins in feudal Normandy to their involvement in the East India Company and beyond. The author, Frederick Lyde Caunter, is a direct descendant of the family and brings a personal touch to this unique historical record.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.