Gennis, St. parish, ii. 232—iii. [275], [352], [353].—or St. Gennys, ii. 234, 273
Gennys St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, incumbent,
impropriator, ii. 86. By Editor, the Saint, Treveeg by Mr. Lysons ibid. Arms of the Yeo’s, manor of St. Gennis, Lord Rolle’s
manor, Treworgy, Braddon family 87. Statistics, vicar, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 88
Genoese, Sir H. Killigrew, Ambassador to, ii. 372
Gentleman’s Magazine, ii. 295—iv. 141. Communication to, respecting Tywardreth priory 104
Geographers, ancient, vague and uncertain, ii. 19
Geological society of Cornwall, ii. 100 ter.—Instituted by Dr. Paris, Dr. Boase secretary to, iii.[95].
Transactions of 11—iv. 166
Geology, Dr. Boase on, iii.[95], [100].—Principles of, ii. 47—iii. [57]
—— soldiers driven from Charlestown to St. Ives by the wind, ii. 268
—— St. ii. 59, 60. His history, bishop of Auxerre, heresies of the Arians and Pelagians 63. He came over to refute the
Pelagians, succeeded, preached at St. Alban’s 64. Victory obtained by his prayers 65
German’s, St. abbey, ii. 60; or monastery 61, 62. Abbot of 62
Germans, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, ancient name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, rectory, chancel, ii. 59. Abbey, once the cathedral see 60; afterwards collegiate church, derivation of the word
abbat 61. Hircanus the Levite, value of the priory, borough 62. Election of members, writ, arms of the priory, market and fair,
history of saint 63. Priory-house 65. Eliots 66. Seats, Bake, Coltdrynike, Millinike 67. Hendre, Catchfrench 68. By Tonkin,
town, first return to parliament 68. Elective franchise, sometimes called Cuddenbeck; the priory by Browne Willis 69. Eliot
family 70. Priory-house 71. Seat of a suffragan bishop to Exeter, advowsons and impropriation 72. By Editor, saint’s celebrity,
doctrines of Pelagius 72. Saint’s history 73. Various places in Britain dedicated to him, improvements at the priory 74.
Statute for suffragan bishopricks, Bake, Mr. Moyle and his works 76. Aldwinick, Catchfrench, Sir John Eliot’s quarrel with Mr.
Moyle 77. Statistics 78. Geology by Dr. Boase, Clicker Tor, and Trerule foot 79
German’s, St. priory, ii. 70, 75, 123, 361, 362—iii. [245], [253],
[336]—iv. 69 bis.—Prior of, ii. 59, 118, 119 bis,
365—iii. [336]
—— town, iii.[268]. The Cornish see removed to [415]
Germanes, St. by Leland, iv. 281
Germanus, St. his history by the Editor, ii. 72. His victory explained, came a second time to Britain 74. Converted a pagan
army, his death and burial, and places dedicated to him 75
Germany, ii. 407 bis—iii. [285]. Persecution of the Protestants in
[67].—St. Boniface undertook to convert, iv. 126 bis
—— the apostle of, iv. 126
Germayn’s, St. by Leland, iv. 291
Germo, ii. 126
Germocus, St. by Leland, iv. 264
Germoe, King, his throne, i. 125
—— parish, iv. 89
—— people of, ii. 82
Germow parish, i. 118 bis—ii. 169
—— St. said to be an Irish king, his tomb and chair, ii. 81
Germow, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, impropriator, Godolphin Ball, ii. 80. By Tonkin, Godolphin Ball ibid. Name of parish, saint 81. By Editor, Hals’s
history of St. Gordian, tradition of St. Germoe, village of Bojil, William Lemon 81. Process of mining 82. Mr. Lemon’s mine at
Trowell 83. Gwennap mines, Cavnon adit, a present from Frederick Prince of Wales to Mr. Lemon 84. Lemon family 85. Statistics,
Geology by Dr. Boase 85
Giddy, Rev. Edward, i. 362. Catherine ibid. Davies 363.—Edward, iii.[97]. His character [93].
Arranged the cabinet of the Cornish Geological Society [100]. Rev. Edward, the Editor’s father
[159], [337]. John, memoir of [273]. Thomas, his character
[96]. Family [94]
Gilbert, Davies (the Editor), i. 363—iv. 148.—Catherine, his daughter, ii. 100. Wife of Grenville 341. Family 189.—C. S.
iii.[151].—His History of Cornwall, i. 234—iii. [151].—Rev. R. P. of St. Wenn, iv.
151. W. R. 97
—— of Crompton castle, i. 134
—— of Tacabre, i. 134. Samuel 133, 134.—Of Tachbear, in Bridgerule, Samuel, iii.[235].
Family [23]—iv. 45, 62
Glant parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ii. 88. Ancient name, value of benefice, endowment,
patron, vicar, impropriation, land-tax, Penevit 89. By Tonkin, name, etymology 90. By Editor, Hals’s History of St. Sampson,
ib. Penquite, Lentyon, a castle, name, first boarding-school for young ladies, peculiarities of the church, statistics 91.
Incumbent, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 92
Glanvill, Judge, i. 206. Miss 43, 245.—Mr. ii. 59
—— of Catchfrench, Francis, i. 244
—— of Killyvor, John and Mary, i. 221.—Family, iv. 160
Glanville, Francis, ii. 77 bis. Rev. John 234. Family vault in Kilkhampton church 352.
Family 231, 339.—Frances and William E. iii.[219]
Glaseney college, iii.[224]. At Penryn [194].—Glasney, ii. 341,
96 bis. Of canons regular 136. Provost of 113—iv. 1, 2. Its founder 2.—Glassney, Robert Lyddra,
provost of, iii.[257]
—— monastery near Penryn, iii.[446].—Glasseney, ii. 286
Glasgow, i. 247
Glasney, John de, i. 246
Glasnith i. 209
Glastonbury, i. 306, 337 bis—ii. 305—iv. 36
—— abbey, iii.[262]—iv. 25. Its dissolution 37. Michael, abbat of 26
—— church of, iv. 26
—— monks of, iv. 26, 27
—— John of, i. 307
Glebridge manor, account of, ii. 375
Glenning, Nicholas, i. 113
Glesnith, by Leland, iv. 271
Glin, i. 168 bis. Account of 171 bis
Globularia longifolia, iv. 182
Gloucester, i. 113—ii. 76 bis
—— Bishop of, William Warburton, ii. 265
—— cathedral, cenotaph to the Rev. J. Smyth in, ii. 278
—— Duke of, Richard, afterwards King, made sheriff of Cornwall, ii. 185
—— earls of, ii. 148.—William, i. 266, 288.—William, illegitimate son of King Henry 1st, and Robert, his son, ii. 148
—— hall, Oxford, now Worcester college, ii. 233. Its Fasti ibid.
—— honour of, ii. 147, 341
Glover, Rev. William, ii. 147 bis—Rev. William of Phillack, iii.[344]
bis
Gluvias parish, i. 135 bis—ii. 2, 129, 337—iii. [59],
[224], [231]—iv. 1. Rev. G. Allanson, vicar of 95
Gluvias parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, church before the Conquest, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, impropriator, ii. 92. Land-tax, seats, Roscrow, Innis, Gosose river and house, Penryn borough, the Ocrinum
of Ptolemy, antiquity of manor 94. Charters, elective franchise, markets, fairs, arms, form of writ, insignificance in Carew’s
time, subsequent improvement 95. College of Black Canons at Glasnewith 96. Inhabitants of Penryn, Lady Killigrew’s cup 97. By
Tonkin, Enis, ib. Roscrow 98. By Editor, etymology, St. Gluvias, borough of Penryn, Enis, Cosawis, Bohelland farm, story of
“Fatal Curiosity”, 100. Parish fortunate in clergy, beauty of situation, dangerous road remedied 104. Statistics, vicar,
patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 105
Gluvias, St. ii. 99
Glyn, John, i. 215. Family 261
Glynford, i. 172
Glynn barton, i. 172, 173, 298
—— Dr. Robert, his learning, ii. 153. Held in high respect at college, entertained Mr. Pitt 154. Thomas 142. Family 153.
Arms 142.—Jane, iii.[247] bis. John murdered [246].
John [247], [248] bis. Thomasine
[248]. Miss [279]. Family [23], [246]. Arms
[249]
—— of Glynn, Denny, i. 172. Edmund and John 173. Nicholas 171. Serjeant 173 bis. William 172.
Family 173, 305. Arms 172.—Thomas, ii. 397 bis. Family 142, 339, 383, 397 bis. Property 397
—— of Glynford, Nicholas, i. 172
—— of Heliton, i. 173
—— of Helston, ii. 339
Glynne of Polkinhorne, Thomas and William, ii. 137
—— Sir Francis, i. 123 ter., 232, 394 bis,
395 ter. Francis, Earl of 126, 127. Francis, Lord, and Henry 127. John 122 bis. Mary 127. Sidney 59. Sidney, Earl of 123 bis, 126 quat., 232, 234. William 123 quat. Sir William 123, 232. Pedigree to the Earl 123. From the Earl 126. Family 74, 125, 160, 224,
225, 262 bis. Arms 124. Property 127.—Catherine, ii. 217. Francis 217, 269. Sir Francis 9. Sir
William 170. Miss 236. Duke of Leeds, heir of 218. Family 80 bis, 160, 170, 217 bis. Patrons of Helston 160. Arms 335. Monuments and curious inscription on one 219.—Family, iii.[8], [47] bis, [286]—iv. 54,
173.—Saying of, iii.[295]. A branch of [57].—Lord, ii. 83, 139, 162, 219
—— of Godolphin, Thomas, recorder of Helston, ii. 160.—John, iii.[211]
Goodere, Captain, Dineley, Sir Edward, Sir John, i. 204.—Sir J. D. Captain Samuel, whose history is tragical,
and was published by Foote, his nephew, and Miss, iv. 90
Goran parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, antiquity, value of benefice, patron, impropriator, incumbent,
land-tax, church, prior to the Conquest, remarkable places, Goranhoane, Bodrigham, ii. 106. Family of that name 107. Escape
from Bosworth, Bodrigan’s leap 108. Discord with the Haleps of Lammoran, Tregarden, Tregarthyn family 109. Arms, Trewoolla 110.
Family 111. Dr. James Gibbs 111. Anthony Wills 112. By Tonkin, etymology, saint 112. Trevennen, Trevasens, Polgorror, Treveor,
Pennore, Thicavosa, story of a giant 113. Situation and description of church, Lady Brannell’s tomb, Richard Edgecombe’s
monument 114. By Editor, Trevascus, Treveor, Bodrigan ibid. Statistics, vicar, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase, Deadman point
115
—— St. parish, ii. 414
Goran-carhayes, i. 413
Goranhoane, account of, ii. 106
Gordian, St. account of, ii. 81
Gordon, Lady Catharine, ii. 186, 191. Perkin Warbeck’s wife, pensioned by Henry 7th 191.—Sir A. C. iii.[9]
—— St. church, ii. 80
Gorges, Sir William, i. 348 bis
Gorian, St. a persecutor converted, ii. 112
Gorien, or Coren, St. a missionary from Ireland, ii. 113
Goring, general, i. 113. Lord, the royalist general, iii.[81]—iv. 115, 187
Grade parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax,
ii. 116. By Tonkin, etymology and value of benefice ibid. By Editor, etymology, Erisey ibid. Advowson of living, feast,
statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase, Cadgwith, quarry at Cogar, Kennick cove 117
—— St. ii. 116 bis
Graffo hundred, Leicestershire, ii. 363
Graham, Thomas, and Mr. ii. 47.—Rev. H. E. of Ludgian, iii.[54]
Grammar, Farnaby’s system of, iv. 87
Grampont, iv. 30
Grampound borough, account of, i. 253, 256, 258, 259—iii. [395].—Arms, i. 254.—Philip Hawkins,
M.P. for, iii.[356], [367]. Thomas Hawkins [362]
Grandison, John de, Bishop of Exeter, iii.[1], [372] bis,
[373].—Demanded legacies for endowing churches, ii. 96. Used his influence in aid of Bideford bridge
341.—His register, iii.[1]
—— John Villiers, Earl of, i. 69
—— Viscount, father of the Duchess of Cleveland, ii. 11
Granite sent from Penryn to London, i. 242
Grant, Rev. John of Lezant, iii.[40]. Mr. Canon, rector of Ruan Lanyhorne [405].
Mr. [404]
Grantham, ii. 76.—St. Symphorian and St. Wolfran buried at, iv. 117
Granville, Sir Bevill, i. 113.—Colonel, ii. 93.—Sir Bevill, iii.[40]. His great
victory [351]. His death [40]. Grace, and John Earl of Bath
[255]. Family [353]. Saying of [295]
—— of Penheale, Degory, i. 419
—— of Stow, Margaret and Roger bis, i. 419
—— Grace, Countess of, and Robert Carteret Earl of, ii. 346
Gregor, Francis, ii. 393.—Rev. William, iii.[113]. Mrs. [406].—Francis,
iv. 77, 89, 121, 129. William 123. His analysis of Veryan limestone 123, 124. Family 74, 89, 128, 130
—— of Cornelly, i. 204
—— of Gurlyn, account of, i. 349
—— of Tredinike, Francis, i. 243, 244 sex. John 243, 244.
Miss 244 bis. Rev. William ibid.—Family, iii.[112]
—— of Trewarthenick, Mr. ii. 407.—Francis, iii.[315] bis,
[318] ter. His ancestors [318]. Mr.
[54].—Family, ii. 407
—— 1st, or the Great Pope, iii.[284], [285]—ii. 287. His letter preserved 288
—— 9th, Pope, i. 312
—— 13th, Pope, founded a college for Greek children at Rome, opposed the Greek errors, his calendar, ii. 370
Gregov, Mc, i. 365
Grenfell, Pascoe, ii. 216. Pascoe, jun. notice of ibid.
—— of Marazion, Emma, ii. 224
Grenville, Anne, and Rt. Hon. Bernard, ii. 98. Bernard, sheriff of Devon 341. Bernard, father of Sir Beville and
Sir Richard 348 bis. Sir Bevill 31. Sheriff of Cornwall 186. Sir Beville 333 ter., 334. Registry of his baptism 348. Sold Lanew and Bryn 332. His letter to Sir John Trelawny 349.
His character 343. By Editor 348. His death in the battle of Lansdowne 343. Epitaph to 347. Poetical 348. Charles 351. George,
sheriff of Devon 341. George, M.P. for Cornwall, rhyme on his election, created Lord Lansdowne, a poet, his imprisonment and
death 351. Grace, Countess Granville 346. John 342. Sir John, afterwards Earl of Bath 333, 345, 350. Dispossessed Noye by
unjust litigation of an estate sold to him by Sir Bevill 333. Instrumental to the restoration, created Earl of Bath, &c. 345. Built the mansion at Stowe 346, 351. Earls of Bath 340. Richard, sheriff of Cornwall, and
Richard, sheriff of Devon 341. Richard, descended from Rollo, Duke of Normandy, came over with William the Conqueror 344. Sir
Richard, vice-admiral 342. His battle with the Spaniards, and death 344. Sir Richard 342. Registry of his baptism 348. Called
by the rebels Skellum Grenville, imprisoned, Clarendon’s unamiable character of him, his death 345. Robert, sheriff of Cornwall
341. Roger, Capt. R.N. 341, 344. Lost in the Mary Rose frigate 342. Sir Theobald promoted the building of Bideford bridge 341.
William, Archbishop of York, son of Sir Theobald 344. Family, by Lysons, settled at Bideford 341. Possessed the manor of
Kilkhampton nearly from the conquest 343. Under a temporary eclipse 350. Monuments 347.—Sir Richard, trait of, iii.[184] bis. Miss [60] bis.—Sir
Richard, his siege of Plymouth, raised by Essex, he retreated, was followed, re-inforced by the King, iv. 185. Quartered with
the King at Lord Mohun’s house 186. With other generals hemmed in Essex, and obliged him to retire 187. Family 16, 136—i.
262
Grenville of Bideford, John, sheriff of Devon, ii. 341. Richard 344
—— of Ilcombe, ii. 346
—— of Penheale, George, i. 378.—Degory, ii. 110
—— of Stow, Roger, i. 313. Family 17, 19.—Thomas, sheriff of Cornwall, probably the first of Stowe, ii. 341. Family 109,
332 bis. Sir Bernard 22, 162. Sir Bevill 22. His birth and death 162. Unhorsed in the battle near
Stratton 13. Sir John 172. Family 162 bis
—— Rev. R. G. i. 128. Matthew and Robert 8.—Alice, ii. 396. Charles 227, 396 ter.
John 396 bis. Richard and Rev. Richard 396. Rev. R. G. 395, 396. Thomas 218. Mrs. 228. Family
395.—Christopher, iii.[260]. Rev. R. G. of St. Neot’s [262],
[266]. Restored the church [262], [264]. Rev. Mr. of Luxilian
[57]. Family [113]—iv. 54
Gulval parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, patron, incumbent,
land tax, manor of Laneseley, Als family, ii. 118. Gulval well 121. By Tonkin, Lanistley manor, Keneggy ibid. Etymology of
parish 122. By Editor, St. Gunwall ibid. Ancient name, according to Whitaker, impropriation, vicarage, Kenegie 123. Trevailer,
Rosemorron, fertility of part of the parish 124. Chiandower, parish feast, history of St. Martin, statistics 125. Geology by
Dr. Boase 126
—— register, ii. 83
—— well, ii. 121
Gumb, i. 185 quat. Daniel, his house cut in a rock 184
—— parish, i. 118, 301 bis, 304—ii. 155—iii. [257]
Gunwallo parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, etymology, ii. 126.
Patron, incumbent, land tax, manor of Gunwallowinton 127. By Tonkin, circle of stones at Earth ibid. By Editor, St. Winwallo
ibid. Manor of Winnington (by Lysons), situation of church, buried treasure, Mr. Knill 128. Statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase
129
Gurney, Rev. Samuel, i. 354.—Sir Richard, parish priest of Bideford, admonished in his sleep to build Bideford bridge,
ii. 341.—Rev. Samuel of St. Earth and Redruth, iii.[386]. Rev. Mr. of St. Mervyn
[177]. Three in succession held St. Mervyns for above a century [179].—Rev. Samuel of
Tregony, iv. 129
Gwenap parish, ii. 123, 222, or Gwennap 144, 306—iii. [306],
[380], [390]—iv. 1, 2, 5 bis. Mines of 89
Gwenap parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, antiquity, value of benefice, ii. 129. Patron,
incumbent, land tax, rectory, remarkable places, Trefyns 130. St. Dye chapel, Paldy’s mine 131. Memorable storm 132. By Tonkin,
tumuli at Carne mark, name of parish. By Editor, Saints Wenap and Dye 132. St. Dye’s history, Cornmarth, excavation at 133.
Scornier, its rich mine, Poldice mine, copper in tin mines, size of church 134. Alterations, Beauchamp monument, tradition of
monks in church tower, statistics, vicar, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase, important mining district, beautiful porphyry near
Burncoose 136
Gwendron parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, impropriator,
land tax, remarkable places, Trenethike, ii. 137. Nine maids 137. By Tonkin, endowment of church, patron, impropriator,
Trenithike, name of parish, Bodilly Veor, and Vean 137. Treneare 138. By the Editor, former patron 138. Trenethick, Nansloe,
Trelil, parish very productive of tin 139. Penhallynk monument, vicarage house, parish feast, Mr. Jago a magician, statistics
140. Geology by Dr. Boase 141
Gwinear, or Gwyniar, or Guinier parish, i. 160, 344—ii. 145 bis, 225—iii. [339],
[344], [345]
Gwinear parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, patron, incumbent,
ii. 141. Impropriator, land tax, remarkable places, Lanyon, Polkinhorne, Coswin 142. By Tonkin, name 142. Impropriation 143. By
Editor, productive of copper, Herland mine, Whele Alfred, Whele Treliston, Lanyon family 143. Statistics, vicar, Geology by Dr.
Boase, Relistion mine 144
Gwithian parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, manor of Connerton, exchanged by Henry 3rd for that
of St. James, ii. 145. Form of writ, value of benefice, patron, land tax 146. By Tonkin, rectory, patron, incumbent, etymology
146. By Editor, advowson, charter of Henry 2nd, manor of Conorton 147. Leland’s tradition of a large town, exchange of manors
contradicted, account of St. James’s hospital 148. Lysons’s account of the inundation of sand 149. Planting of rushes to arrest
it, sand calcareous, difficulty of burning it into lime, Godrevy, large fig tree in church-yard, parish feast, statistics 150.
Geology by Dr. Boase, Godrevy point 151
Hals, Dr. i. 298. Lieut.-colonel James 113. John, Bishop of Lincoln or Litchfield and Coventry 218. Family 224.—Jane, ii. 119.
John 119, 120 ter. Simon 118, 119 ter. William 118. Family 118.
Pedigree 119.—Anne, iii.[188]. Grenville [187]. Henry, memoir of
[187]. James, governor of Montserrat, taken prisoner at Plymouth [183]. His life
spared, suffered a rigorous imprisonment, verses given to him [184]. His marriage
[186], and issue [186], [187]. James
[186]. Wasted his property [187]. John, Bishop of Lincoln or Litchfield and Coventry
[141]. Nicholas [187]. Thomas [186]. His death
[187]. Thomas, memoir of [187]—William, the writer of this book, i. 216—ii. 56, 57,
86, 90, 97, 99 ter., 116, 153 bis, 143, 147, 148, 163, 199 bis, 201, 238, 256, 269, 273, 274 bis, 279, 281, 284, 305, 363, 411—iii.
[187], [62], [66], [90],
[106], [126]quint.,
[135], [137], [160], [165],
[166] ter., [172], [184],
[196], [213], [214]quat., [216], [221], [238] bis, [398], [432], [433],
[434]—iv. 143, 25, 96, 138 bis, 139, 165.—His MS. ii. 127. Of Ladock parish lost
352.—Upon creeds, iii.[426]. His mistakes [352]. His parochial history
[96]. The MS. lent to the Editor [407].—Does not notice the Scilly Islands, iv. 168.
His Cornish vocabulary 37, 39. On the vocabulary system 72. Granvill hall 74. The missing portions of his MS. sent to the
Editor 184.—Family, iii.[208]
Hals of Efford, Anne, i. 221. John 419. Matthew 221. Richard 419. Family 298.—John, ii. 130
—— of Efford and Fentongollan, John, i. 125. Sir Nicholas 125 and 136. Nicholas 39.—Family, ii. 109
—— of Fentongollan, i. 65. John 346, 356. Sir Nicholas 356.—John, ii. 170. Sir Nicholas 119, 170. Governor of Pendennis castle,
sanctioned the building of Falmouth 9. His letters and reasons copied 10. Son of John of Efford, and his death 13. Family
170.—John, iii.[209] bis, [212],
[215], [464]. Sir Nicholas [183], [212],
[215]. Captain William, memoir of [183].—John and Sir Nicholas, iv. 2
—— of Hals’s Savannah, Jamaica, Thomas and Major Thomas, ii. 120
—— William Bonville, Lord, iii.[294]. Elizabeth, Lady; Lord, of Harrington, and his daughter [ibid.]
Harris, William, i. 164. Family 197, 365.—Edward and Jane, ii. 304. John 58. Mary 416. Richard 255. Susanna 304. William sheriff of
Cornwall 56. Mr. 416. The celebrated Mr. of Salisbury 103. Rev. Mr. 253. Arms 122.—W. S. of Plymouth, his writings on
lightning, iv. 130.—Edward, iii.[103]. John [82]. William
[103]. Mr. [20]. Family [83], [90]
Hawkins, i. 54, 243, 391, 407. Christopher 357 bis, 358, 364. Sir Christopher 8, 46, 258, 358,
392, 403. Henry 45, 259 ter. Jane 357. John 274, 275, 357 quat. John and John Heywood 358. Dr. John 417. Rev. John and Joseph 259. Mary 357, 364. Philip 357
ter. Thomas 356, 357 quat., 358. Rev.
Mr. of Blissland 259. Family 54, 243, 391, 407. Arms 45.—Sir Christopher, ii. 148, 354, 358. His opinion of Ictis 20, 206. Rev.
Mr. 258, 260. Family 281.—Sir Christopher, iii.[271] bis,
[423]. His discovery and working of a lead and silver mine [272]. John
[270]. Rev. John, D.D. [268], [381]. Of Pennance
[356], [362]. Rev. Dr. [196]. Mary [367].
Philip [268], [271], [354], [356],
[367]. Rev. Mr. of Sithney [441]. Mr. a pupil of Dr. Borlase
[53]. Mr. his paper on Geology [100]. Family [197],
[363].—Rev. Mr. Towednack, iv. 53. Family 161
Hawkins of St. Austell, Barbara and Henry, i. 376. Grace 419, 422. Henry 419, 423
—— of Creed, i. 45, 346, 387
—— of Gonrounson, i. 392. Philip 387
—— of Helston, i. 45. John 260 bis.—Thomas, iii.[113]
—— of Pennance, Ann and Barbara, i. 259, 260. Elizabeth 55, 259, 260. George 259. Gertrude and Grace 260. Henry
259 ter. Jane 259. John 255, 260. John, D.D. 257, 259 bis. Mary 259
bis. Philip 55, 255 bis, 257, 259 bis, 350.
Arms 255.—Ann and Philip, ii. 242. Family 217
—— of Trewinard, i. 356, 364, 366 bis. Christopher 259, 350. Thomas 346 bis,
349, 356, 357. Arms 349.—Christopher, iii.[136], [196]. Christopher of Helston and
[367]. Jane [136].—In St. Earth, and Trewithan in Probus, Sir Christopher, ii.
217
—— of Trewithan, Christopher, iii.[368] bis. Henry and John [368].
Philip [368] bis. Thomas [362],
[368] ter. Miss [368]
—— of Fleet, Honor, and Sir Thomas, iii.[225]. Family [211]
—— of Wembury, i. 65
Hearle, Dr. James, and Rev. Mr. i. 298. Family, ib.—ii. 99, 270
—— of Buryan, i. 359, 360
—— of Penryn, John, i. 423.—Mr. ii. 97. Mr. worked Poldice mine, and possessed one third of the lands 134. Mr. the last of Penryn 99.
Family 354.—Betty, iii.[440]. Thomas [303]. Family [8]
Helland parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, antiquities, value, patron, land-tax,
incumbent, Bocunyan, ii. 151. Barton of Helland, etymology of the word barton 152. By Tonkin, etymology 152. Saint, Gifford
family 153. By Editor, etymology of barton, Penhargard manor, Broads barton, Glynn family 153. Statistics, rector, Geology by
Dr. Boase 154
Helston borough, account of, ii. 156. First charter 158. Payment of rates 159. Patron, former representatives,
letter on the reform as affecting it 160. Hospital of St. John 136, 137, 163. A coinage town 301. Coinage hall 163. Agreeable
society, market house 164. Foray, and practice of bowling 165. Road to 215. Alexander Pendarves, burgess for 98. Etymology 158.
Corporation 8, 9.—Burgesses of, iii.[15]. Road to Falmouth from [63]. William Noye,
attorney-general, M.P. for [152]. John Rogers, M.P. [445].—Road from Truro to, iv.
4
Helston parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, manor in Alfred’s days, a coinage town temp.
Edward 1st, privileges, ii. 155. Form of writ, Castle-Werre, arms of the borough, Edward 1st frequented it for pleasure 156.
Chief inhabitants, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land-tax, thunder-storm 157. By Tonkin, hospital ibid. By Editor,
etymology, contest for elective franchise, first charter 158. Payment of rates, election petition 159. Heraldic visitation,
patron, representatives of borough, Reform Bill 160. Letter upon 161. Church injured by a storm, new church, St. John’s
hospital, removal of the coinage hall 163. Agreeable society, annual festival 164. The foray 165. Musical air preserved from
the British, and found in Scotland and in Ireland, statistics, and Geology by Dr. Boase 166
—— St. i. 294, 395. Bishop of Poictiers 295 ter.—His history, ii. 167
—— or Hillary, St. parish, i. 88, 344, 355—ii. 80, 118, 307—iii. [46], [306],
[312].—vicar of, ii. 144
Hilary, St. parish, Hals’s history of the saint, ii. 167.
By Hals, situation, boundaries, name, value of benefice 169. Tregumbo, Treveneage, borough of Marazion, ancient name,
situation, Lord, court leet, member of parliament, franchise neglected, fair and markets 170. Land tax, French invaded, and
took Mount’s Bay, burnt the town, and fled, defeated at sea 171. History of St. Michael’s Mount, former name, description 172.
Lines upon, pilgrimages performed to, disruption from main land, submarine trees, spring 173. Another spring, prospect from the
top, Porth-horne, priory 174. Revenues, chapel, Michael’s chair, tombstones, solidity of the roof 175. Built of Irish oak,
proprietors, privileges, fairs, roads for anchorage, landing of Sir Robert Knollys 176. Seized by Pomeroy, his confederacy with
Prince John 177. Stabs the messenger sent to arrest him, enters St. Michael’s mount by stratagem 178. Richard’s return, John’s
submission 179. Pomeroy surrenders, and dies, Richard garrisons the mount 180. Vere family, dispute between the Lords spiritual
and temporal 181. Wars of the Roses 182. Perkin Warbeck’s rebellion 186. Siege of Exeter 189. Priory of St. Michael’s mount
191. Murder of Edward the 6th’s commissioner, Arundell’s rebellion 192. Terms sent to the King 194. His answer 195. Second
siege of Exeter 196. Sir Anthony Kingston, provost marshall 197. Church and house struck by a ball of fire, wonderful escape of
Mr. St. Aubyn Whitaker’s name of the place 199. And etymology, nunnery 200. Leland’s notice of it 201. Church built by Edward
the Confessor 202. The chair 204. Its use 205. History of the mount by Editor, the Ictis of Siculus, earliest tradition of the
church, lofty situations dedicated to the archangel, St. Kenna imparts virtue to the chair 206. St. Kenna’s well, Keynsham,
ammonites at, supposed ancient site of the mount, subterranean trees 207. Dugdale’s account 208. Oliver’s notices, and tanners,
St. Edward’s charter 209. Earl of Morton’s 210. King of the Romans 211. Pope Adrian’s bull, suppression of the monastery,
proprietor since 212. Saint Aubyns have improved it, geological description 213. Description of the buildings, pier, connection
of the mount with romances 214. Antiquity and history of Marazion 215. Considerable families there 216. Treveneage, Tregembo
217. Tregurtha, Ennis, Trevarthen 218. Mines, church and its monuments 219. Mr. Palmer a recusant 220. Mr. Hitchins 221. Dr.
Maskelyne’s astronomical voyage to St. Helena, Meyer’s astronomical tables 222. Nautical Almanack 223. Family of Mr. Hitchens
224. Parish feast, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, also of St. Michael’s mount 225
Hilary, St. term, ii. 120, 334
Hilda, St. petrified serpents, ii. 298
Hill, Otwell, i. 46. Family 31, 210.—Sampson and his arms, ii. 136. Mr. 11.—Alan, iii.[193].
Candia and Grace [191]. Otwell [191], [193]. His arms
[191]. Rev. Mr. of St. Maben [65].—Richard, iv. 77
Hill, North, parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient state, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, land-tax, principal seats, Trebatha, ii. 226. Battin 227. By Editor, Trebartha 228. Treveniel, patron, rector,
statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 229
Hill, South, parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient
state, ii. 229. Value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land-tax, Manaton 230. By Tonkin, name, patron, incumbents, Kellyland
manor, Manaton ibid. By Editor, Whitaker’s etymology of Manaton, proprietors of Kalliland, patron, church, rector, statistics,
Geology by Dr. Boase 231
Hillman, Rev. Mr. of St. Michael Penkivell, iii.[208].—Rev. Mr. iv. 1
Hingston downs, i. 152 bis, 159—ii. 23. Kitt hill, the most elevated point of 312
—— hill, i. 189
Hippesley, Cox, John and Frances Susanna, ii. 250
Hippia frutescens, iv. 182
Hitchens, i. 282.—Rev. Malachi, ii. 144, 221, 224, 225. The Editor’s notices concerning 221. Filled the office of astronomer
royal in Dr. Maskelyne’s absence 222. Assisted in compiling the Nautical Almanack 223. His family, Rev. Richard, Rev. Thomas,
Malachy, Fortescue, Josepha 224. Mr. 259, 261.—Rev. Mr. of St. Hilary, iii.[34]. Family
[286]
Hobart, Lord, ii. 361. Family 362.—Lord, iii.[5], [405]
Hobbs, i. 18, 78—ii. 57. Nicholas and his arms 54.—Rev. Thomas, iii.[213]. William [355]
Hobby, Sir Thomas, married a dau. of Sir Anthony Cooke, ii. 16
Hoblin, Mr. ii. 143
Hoblyn, i. 45. Edward 216. John 107. Robert 216. Thomas 223.—Rev. Carew, iii.[136]. Rev. Edward of
Milor [231]. Mary [136]. Robert [347]. Rev. Robert
[77], [445]. Family [192], [197],
[445]
—— of Bodman, i. 172, 224, 371;—or Hoblin Bridget, ii. 389
—— of Bradridge, ii. 57
—— of Croan, i. 371. Damaris, Edward 376 bis. Of Crone, Damaris and Edward 260
—— of Egleshayle, i. 224
—— of St. Enedor, i. 224
—— of Gurran, i. 224
—— of Helland, i. 224
—— of Kenwyn, John, i. 224
—— of Leskeard, i. 223
—— of Nanswhiddon, i. 160, 161, 223, 371. Anne, Carew 224. Edward 223. Francis, Grace, John, and Mary 224. Richard 223.
Robert 210, 226, 223 bis. Rev. Robert 223, 226. Thomas 224. Arms 223.—Family, ii. 113—Edward and
Richard, iii.[191]. Robert [191], [196] bis
—— of Penhale, i. 292
—— of St. Stephen’s, i. 225
—— of Tregleagh, i. 371
—— of Trewheler, Edward, i. 387
Hocken, Rev. William, of Phillack, iii.[343], [344]
Hocker, Rev. Mr. ii. 413.—Rev. William, of St. Mewan, iii.[198].—Thomas, iv. 3.
Mr. 4 bis
Holland, ii. 52, 270. Coast of 28. Peace of England and France with 42. War with 245. Tobacco sold cheap in 42.—States
of, iii.[186]
—— of Devon, family, ii. 304
—— John, Earl of Huntingdon, i. 341.—Thomas, Earl of Kent, and Thomas, Duke of Surrey, iii.[27]
—— parish, i. 264
Hollis of Houghton, Notts., Densill Lord Hollis; Gilbert and John, Earls of Clare, iii.[148].
Sir William, ancestor of the Duke of Newcastle [147] bis
Holrode, Eggerus de, ii. 426, 427
Holwell, Rev. William of Menheneot, iii.[171] bis. His collection
of pictures [171]. His marriage and death [172]. Rev. William of Thornberry, Glouc. and his works [171]
Homer, iii.[417], [418], [420]. Mr. Peters’s
Vindication of [68]. Holwell’s Beauties of [171]. A curious translation from
[418]. Pope’s [420]. Compared [171].—Macpherson’s, ii. 406
Hooker, i. 108, 325. Richard 283. Robert 162 bis.—Mr. ii. 157, 420
—— Zachariah, of St. Michael Carhayes, iii.[203]. His arms 203
—— of Trelisick, in St. Ewe, William and Miss, ii. 279
Hope, Mr. i. 321
Hopton, Lord, i. 44. Sir Ralph 113.—King Charles’s general, ii. 343 bis.—iii.
[17], [183], [184]. Lord, the royalist general
[81]. Surrendered to Fairfax with 5000 men [189].—Sir Ralph, iv. 13, 14 bis. Lord 14. His ancestor 14
—— in the Hole, co. Salop, given to the Norman hunter, whose posterity took the name, iv. 15
Hoskin, i. 364. Jochebed 363.—Rev. Mr. ii. 149 bis, 150. Henry 8. Miss, of Looe 249. Mr. and
his son, Rev. Mr. mistook Schist for gold ore 21. Family 8.—Mr. of Whitstone, iv. 152
—— of Gwithian family, and Rev. Richard, ii. 147
—— of Hellanclose, i. 293. Joseph 293
Hoskins, James, iii.[358].—Rev. Nicholas, of Boyton, and Rev. Nicholas of Whitstone, iv. 153.
John, of East Looe, and his dau. 37
Hospital of St. James and of St. John at Bridgewater, ii. 412; and of St. John Baptist, at Helston 136
Hussey, Richard, his Life, and Mary his widow, ii. 34. John 382, 383. Peter 358.—Rev. John of Okehampton,
Devon, iv. 90. Father of Richard 89. His death 90
Hyde, Thomas de la, i. 340.—Edward Earl of Clarendon, iii.[351]. Advised the imprisonment
of Sir Richard Grenville, and gives a very unamiable character of him, ii. 345
Illigan, Illogan, Illugan or Illiggan parish, i. 160—ii. 380, 388, 389 bis—iii.
[145]—iv. 128.—Living of, ii. 243—iii. [239]
Illogan parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax, ii. 234.
Lordship of Tyhiddy, Basset family 235. Angove family 236. Carne Bray, Carne Kye 237. By Tonkin, Tehidy, Carnekie tinwork Nance
238. Tehidy 239. By Editor, etymology, St. Illuggen, Tehidy 240. Menwinnion copper mine, and populousness of the parish, iron
tram-road, commenced by Lord Dunstanville on the jubilee 241. Basset family 242. Memoir of Lord de Dunstanville 243. Nautical
affairs after the seven years’ war 246. French Revolution 247. Peerage conferred on Sir F. Basset, his private character 249.
Parish, statistics, and Geology by Dr. Boase 250
Illuggen, St. ii. 240
Impropriation of benefices, the first in England, iii.[114]. Present number [115]
Ireland, I. 115, 295, 336, 373—iii. [277] bis,
[290], [336], [342], [408],
[431], [433] bis, [434]—iv.
173.—Kings of, i. 328.—St. Patrick, the Apostle of, ii. 65. Perkin Warbeck proclaimed Lord of 188. Cleared of serpents by St.
Patrick 298. Sir Richard Grenville undertakes to people 342. Lord Robarts Lord Lieutenant of 379.—Apostle of, iii.[364]. Missionary saints of [7]
Issey or Issy, St. parish, i. 115, 212—iii. [334], [335]
Issey, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, land tax, Mr. Tonkin’s character of Cornish attornies, the Warne suit, ii. 253. Guardian saint, St. Giggy’s
Well, Halewyn, Cannall-Lidgye 254. Trevance, Trevorike 255. Carthew mine 256. By Editor, name of the church, impropriators,
monuments, St. Ide manor, Blayble ibid. Statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 257
Italian people, claim the appearance of St. Michael, ii. 172
—— romances, ii. 214
Italy, i. 206—ii. 244, 369, 371 bis, 372, 375—iii. [121],
[171], [186], [187], [401]—iv.
101—Thomas Paleolagus retires to, ii. 367, 368. Removes from 370
Ive’s, St. bay, ii. 150—iii. [5], [339].—Its sand composed almost entirely
of powdered shells, ii. 262
—— St. borough, ii. 128—iv. 58.—Charters, extent of franchise, arms, form of writ, ii. 258. Sir F. Basset’s cup,
and inscription upon 259, 271. John Payne mayor of 198.—Members of Parliament for, Mr. Borlase, iii.[51],
[84]. James Halse [91]. William Noye [143],
[152]. Mr. Praed [9], [10]
—— St. parish, i. 344—ii. 215, 224, 229, 237, 286—iii. [5] bis,
[7], [173], [371], [435]—iv. 52, 53 bis. By Leland 267.—Its living, i. 354
Ive’s, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, saint, ancient name, value of
benefice, ii. 257. Patron, incumbent, rector, land tax, former name of the town, Pendennis Island, road for ships, Ludduham
manor, borough of St. Ive’s, its franchise, arms, form of writ 258. Chief inhabitants, first charter, Trenwith 259. By Tonkin,
value of benefice, patron, incumbent, impropriator, former state of the town 260. Old chapel, roadstead, fishing, chief
inhabitants, custom house officers, Trenwith 261. By Editor, present importance of the borough, methods of fishing for
pilchards ibid. Manner of preserving, and nature of the fish 263. Pier, Praed’s Act, mode of preserving fishing nets, nets
introduced from Dungarvon 264. Singular custom, Rev. Mr. Toup 265. Mr. Knill 266. His monument 267. Transport from the West
Indies driven into St. Ive’s 268. Stephens family 269. Effect of reform bill, salubrity of the town, plague of 1647, escape of
the Stephens family, fever of 1786, cup given by Sir Francis Basset, inscription upon it, arms of the town 271. Church, view of
the town, parish feast, St. Eury, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase 272
Jacobstow parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, land tax, Penfon, ii. 232. By Tonkin, patron saint, etymology ibid. By Editor, from Lysons, Southcott ibid.
Penhallam, Berry Court, history of Mr. Degory Weare 233. Statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 234
Jago, John, family, i. 10.—John, ii. 136, 137. Rev. E. V. 376. Rev. William 136, 137. Family 5
—— of Innis, Agnes and Jane, i. 399. John 397 bis, 398 ter.,
399 bis. Itai 397, 399 bis. Arms 397, 399. Etymology 397
—— King, i. 397
Jagoe, i. 416
Jamaica, iii.[219] bis. Expedition to [86].
Mr. Price settled there [86]. Sir Rose Price visited [87].—Sir William Trelawney,
Governor of, iv. 37
James, Henry, i. 277.—Thomas, ii. 160 bis—Pascoe, iii.[387].
Dr. Thomas, his Bodleian Catalogue, and Introduction to Divinity [155]
—— St. manor, Westminster, ii. 148. How obtained 145. Contradicted 147. Exchanged for Conerton 140
—— St. palace, Westminster, ii. 149
—— St. priory, Bristol, i. 288—ii. 147, 148
Jane, Nicholas, i. 215.—Thomas, ii. 16. Dr. William, Rev. Mr. Rector of Iron Acton, and Mr. schoolmaster,
Truro 17.—Rev. Joseph of Truro, iv. 76. Mr. master of Truro school, was a native of Leskeard; Dr. William, Dean of Gloucester,
his declaration 85. Epigrams on, and Rev. J. son of the master 86
John, King, ii. 118, 130, 158, 249, 310, 423, 426—iii. [169], [433]—iv. 71
bis, 144.—Founder of Beaulieu Abbey, with his reasons, ii. 327.—Made Truro a coinage town, iv. 73.
Built the coinage hall there 72.—Prince, afterwards king, ii. 180. His treason, possessed of several castles, pursued, fled,
deprived of bis estates, submitted, was pardoned 179
John, King of France, ii. 39
—— a monk of Glastonbury, iv. 27
—— St. the Baptist, iii.[316].—St. Andrew and St. Peter his disciples, iv. 100.
Pointed out Jesus to them 101
—— St. the Evangelist, ii. 64—iv. 165.—His emblem, an eagle, ii. 363.—His gospel, iii.[408]
—— St. cognizance of the order of, ii. 163.—Knights of, i. 296—ii. 180—iii. [78], [80]
John’s, St. college, Oxford, ii. 407
—— St. hospital, Bridgewater, ii. 412
—— St. the Baptist’s hospital at Jerusalem, iii.[441]
—— St. the Baptist’s hospital in London, iii.[441]
—— St. the Baptist’s hospital at Sithney, ii. 157—iii. [441] bis.
Account of [441]. Little known of, Leland’s account of, site pointed out by a stone
[446]
John’s, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, saint, ii. 250. Ancient name,
value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax. By Tonkin, manor of Intsworth 251. By Editor, Hals’s history of the
Evangelists, real and legendary ibid. Tregenhawke manor by Lysons, patron, excavation in a cliff, church, statistics, rectors,
Geology by Dr. Boase 252
—— St. street, London, i. 411
Johns, Henry, i. 273.—Stephen, ii. 55
—— of Trewince, Stephen, ii. 57
Johnson, Richard, i. 307.—Dr. iii.[49].—His correspondence with Macpherson, ii. 406.—Rev. W. M.
of Perran Uthno, iii.[312]. Mr. of St. Paul’s Churchyard [34]
Jolliffe, John, iv. 60
Jone, i. 2
Jones, Rev. Cadwallader, ii. 415. Edward, his Relics of the Welsh Bards 166.—Henry, iii.[429].
Judge [144]
Jones of Wales, i. 416
Jonson, Ben, ii. 22. His lines to Charles 1st, iii.[146]
Jope, Rev. J. i. 413—ii. 272
Jordan of Dundagell, i. 331, 332
Joseph, Michael, i. 86 bis.—iii. [388].
Hanged, i. 87
Julyot, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, saint, ancient name, value of benefice,
patron, land tax, ii. 273. By Tonkin, patrons, saint 273. By Editor, saint from Whitaker ibid. Two St. Julyots, the present
church formerly only a chapel, afterwards a parochial curacy, legend of the saint, her day, Rawle family, patrons of the
benefice, statistics 274. Vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase 275
Just, St. parish, near Penzance, by Hals, situation, boundaries, saint, ancient state,
value of benefice, patron, incumbent, impropriator, land tax, etymology, Pendeyn, Bray, ii. 282. Chapel Carne Bray, view from,
greatness of the Bray family 283. St. Ewny’s chapel, table of the seven kings 284. By Tonkin, Mayne Scriffer. By Editor,
Pendeen ibid. Excavation near, Cove, Botallock, mines at 285. Busvargus, impropriation of tithes, patron, incumbent, Rev. J.
Smyth the curate 286. Parish feast, history of St. Just 287. Celebration of birthdays 288. Letter from Pope Gregory to St.
Mellitus 289. Statistics, vicar, patron, name, Geology by Dr. Boase 290. Botallock mine, parish affords most specimens of
British minerals, and abounds in interesting objects 291
Just, St. in Roseland parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient state, value of benefice,
endowment, patron, ii. 275. Incumbent, land tax, borough of St. Mawe’s, courts leet, lords of the manor, two members, market,
fair, arms, form of writ, castle, ii. 276. Emoluments of its officers, history of its governors 277. Lines on Capt. Rouse,
emoluments of the officers at Pendennis castle 278. By Tonkin, patron of living ibid. Treveres, Rosecossa, Tolcarne, by Editor,
saint, comments on his history, his day 279. St. Mawe, his life, the castle, tradition of Henry VIII. Franchise conferred by
Elizabeth, invariably a close borough till the Reform Bill 1832, 280. Corrack road, Leland’s inscription on the castle walls,
advowson, incumbent, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 281
—— or Keigwyn of Mousehole, James, iii.[444]. Jenken, killed by the Spaniards,
the fatal ball preserved [287]. John
[86]. John, his works
[288]. Parthenia [86].
Family [90], [288],
[328]. Estates sold
[288]
Keir, Mr. ii. 219
Kekewich, i. 131.—Mr. iii.[172]. Mr. M. P. [19],
[20].—Samuel, iv. 97
Kellington parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, land tax, manor and borough, court leet, members to parliament, ii. 309. Arms, market, and fairs, form of writ,
Hengiston Downs, battle at, tin in, Bray family 310. Creation of a knight banneret. By Tonkin, saint, etymology 311. By Editor,
saint, life of St. Nicholas 312. Proprietors of the manor, legal mistake of the Earl of Orford 313. Statistics, and Geology by
Dr. Boase 314
Kemell of Kemell, Elizabeth, Pearce, Pierce, and arms, i. 265
Kempe, i. 8, 20—ii. 54, 58. Anna Coryton and Admiral Arthur 58. Rev. John, vicar of Fowey 48. Nicholas 54. Sir William 58.
Mr. 97. Arms 54.—Arthur, and Rev. Charles T. of St. Michael Carhayes, iii.[207]. Family
[75].—Robert, iv. 77
—— of Carclew, Samuel, ii. 57
—— of Chelsea, Nicholas, ii. 58
—— of Lavethan in Blissland, Humphrey, ii. 56. Richard 58
—— of Newington, Surrey, John, ii. 58
—— of Olantigh in Wye, Kent, family, ii. 58
—— of Penryn, James, i. 17—James and James, iii.[76]. Jane [229].
John [76]. Samuel [225] bis,
[228]. Built a house at Cartlew [225], [228]. Miss
[74]
—— of Roseland, Miss, ii. 307
—— of Rosteage, or Rosteague, Nicholas, ii. 58—iii. [76]
—— of Tregony, Richard, iv. 118
Kempethorne, family monuments, iii.[255]. Name [256]
Ken, Thomas, Bishop of Bath and Wells, iii.[296], [299]
Kendall, i. 211.—Rev. Nicholas, ii. 393. Archdeacon Nicholas 391. Rev. Mr. 59. Monuments 391.—Charles, M.D. iii.[41]. His daughter [42]. Family monuments [253].—Rev. Mr. of
Talland, iv. 38. Family 38
Kenna, St. ii. 207—iii. [120]. A monk [206]. She imparted virtue to St. Michael’s
chair [206]. To her well near Liskeard, her history, converted vipers into ammonites
[207]
——’s, St. well, ii. 207
Kennal manor, iv. 3
Kenneggy, account of, by Hals, ii. 121, 122
Kenrick cove, ii. 117, 331 bis
Kensham family, ii. 320
Kent county, i. 259—ii. 38—iii. [10], [284].—Coast of, iv. 169.—People brave, i. 88.
Rebels enter 87.—Lands drowned in, iii.[310]. Weald of [10]
—— Earl of, i. 87.—Hugo de Burgh, ii. 428.—Godwyn, iii.[310]. Hubert de Burgh [349].
Thomas Holland [27]
—— Ethelbert, King of, ii. 284
—— Nicholas, i. 12. Thomas 260.—John, killed by a thunderbolt, ii. 132
Kentigern, St. i. 306
Kenwen, Kenwin, or Kenwyn parish, iv. 70, 75, 79, 80, 92 bis
—— street, Truro, iv. 76 bis, 80. Has a church of its own 76
Kenwin parish, iii.[313]. Three barrows and four barrows in [322]
Kenwyn parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax, Edles,
St. Clare’s well, ii. 315. Tregavethan 316. By Tonkin, Tregarvethan ibid. Three barrows, Roseworth 317. By Editor, includes old
Truro, nature of soil, Calenick and Cavedras smelting houses ibid. Manor of Newham, Bosvigo, Comprigney, church conspicuous and
commanding a fine view, bells, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 318
Kenyon, i. 391
Keppell, Admiral, court martial upon, ii. 246. Bishop of Exeter 224
Keverne, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, etymology, value of benefice, patron, incumbent,
impropriation, remarkable places, Treleage, ii. 319. Treland, Condura, and Tregarne manors, Lanarth, singular shipwreck 320.
Treatment of the wrecked by the French 323. Arrival of a boat from Ireland 324. By Editor, St. Keverne, numerous coves,
Coverack, Porthonstock, Porthalla, shoal of pilchards 324. Situation of church, spire destroyed by lightning during divine
service, monuments, sarcophagus to the memory of Major Cavendish and his companions 325. Supposed cause of their wreck, tithes,
Kilter 326. Lanarth, former impropriation, property of Beaulieu abbey at its dissolution, King John’s charter to it 327. With
translation 328. Afforded sanctuary to Queen Margaret, and to Perkin Warbeck, incumbent of this parish 329. Statistics, Geology
by Dr. Boase, geological interest of the Lizard, fragmentary rock near Bostowda 330. Cliffs bold, beautiful heath in the
serpentine formation 331
—— or Kewe, St. parish, i. 168, 173, 382—iii. [64], [74], [240]—iv. 42,
44, 93, 94, 95 ter.
Kew, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, antiquity, ancient name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, impropriator, land tax, chief places, Lanew, ii. 332. Lawsuit for 333. Bokelly, Trearike 335. Dower bank, Tregeare,
Penpons, Chappell Amble, Middle Amble 336. By Tonkin, patron saint, impropriator 337. Incumbent, ancient name 338. By Editor,
St. Kew or Kebius, parish fertile, situation of church, Skinden, Trewane ibid. Pedigree of Nicholls, impropriation of tithes,
advowson, monuments in church, Editor the descendant of Attorney-General Noye, statistics, incumbent 339. Geology by Dr. Boase
340
Key cross, ii. 300
—— manor, account of, ii. 305
—— or Keye parish, i. 76, 241—ii. 129
Key parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, etymology, ii. 298. Ancient name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbents, land tax, chief places, Nansavallan 299. Guddarne, strange story of Mr. Bauden, Kelleho, Trelogas 300. Burrow
belles, and three other burrows, opened, and stone tomb found within, Curlyghon 301. By Tonkin, etymology, church a daughter to
Kenwyn, patron, incumbents, manor of Blanchland, mines upon, lawsuit about 302. Guddern, Nansavallan, Kelliou 303. Trevoster,
Kellyfreth, Chasewater 304. Manor of Key 305. By Editor, saint, his boat, Nansavallon ibid. Farm improved, Killiow, removal of
church 306. Mr. Reginald Haweis, curious coincidence 307. Trelease, Carlian the birth-place of Sir Tristrem, Chasewater, its
chapel, statistics 308. Vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase, Baldue mine 309
Keyewis, ii. 315
Keyn, or Keyne, St. i. 316. British, daughter of Braghan King of Wales, account of by Hals, ii. 292. By Tonkin 293. Keyne,
Saxon, account of by Hals 292. By Tonkin 293. Both may be the same 294
Keyne, St. parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice, incumbent, ii. 291.
Land tax, saint, her history, another St. Keyne, Copleston family 292. By Tonkin, the two saints 293. By Editor, ancient name
from Lysons, proprietors of the manor, St. Keyne’s well, lines on, from Carew 294. Remarks by Tonkin, Bond’s account of 295.
Southey’s lines upon 296. The petrified serpents are Cornua Ammonis 297. St. Hilda and St. Patrick’s miracles, the snakes had
no heads, St. Brechan, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 298
Keyne’s, St. well, account of by Carew, and verses on, ii. 294. By Tonkin and Bond 295. Southey’s verses on 296
Keynesham, ii. 293. Cornua Ammonis abundant in 297
Keynock castle, iv. 228
Khalcondylas’s account of Thomas Paleolagus, ii. 368
Kilkhampton parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, land tax, Stowe, ii. 340. Grenville family, erection of Bideford bridge, loss of the Mary Rose frigate 341. The
Grenvills 342. Battle of Lansdowne, Orcott. By Editor, account of the Grenville family 343. Gallant encounter of Sir Richard
Grenville with the Spaniards of Terceira 344. Mansion at Stowe, Ilcombe 346. Alderscombe, Elmsworthy, monuments in the church,
description of one to Sir Beville Grenville 347. Patron of the living, character of Sir Beville 348. His letter to Sir John
Trelawney 349. Family continued 350. Dispersion of the materials of Stowe, Alderscombe 351. Hervey’s Meditations composed here,
statistics, rector, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 352. Extracts from the register 348
Killigrew barton, i. 399 quat., 403, 411. Account of 398
—— i. 136. John 93. Sir John 136. Sir Peter 137 bis. Sir William 65. Monuments 136—ii. 5, 372, 376.
Family descended from Richard King of the Romans 8. Lords of Pendennis castle 17. Slighted by Hals 21. Represented by Lord
Wodehouse 23. Founded the hospital of St. John at Helston 163. Ann 22. George 5 bis. Killed 5.
Henry 5, 22. Sir Henry 7 bis, 15, 372, 373 bis, 376. Obtained from the
Bishop of Exeter, the manor of Kirton, now gone from the name 7. His marriage 15. Appointed ambassador to Henry 4th of France,
his wife’s Latin letter to her sister Lady Cecil 16. His daughter married to Sir Jonathan Trelawney 16. Ambassador to Venice or
Genoa 372. Jane, widow of Sir John, murders two Spanish merchants, tried and convicted, pardoned, but her accomplices sentenced
to death 6. Gave a silver cup to the mayor of Penryn 7, 97. Her story cannot be true 21. John 5. Built the town of Falmouth 8.
Opposed by the neighbouring boroughs 9. Proceeded with the King’s approbation 10. Sir John 5, 7. Jane his widow 6. Fired his
own house 17. Maugan 5. Peter 5. Sir Peter 5 ter., 6, 147. Built a church at Falmouth 3.
Annexed the advowson to his manor of Arwinick, buried in the chancel, gave a house and garden to the rector, and a pulpit cloth
to the church 4. Procured a charter of incorporation for the borough 8. Thomas, jester to Charles 2nd 14. His reply to Lewis
14th, Reproof of Charles’ extravagance turned against William 3rd, and his court 15. Degraded by common report, his history
from the Biographical Dictionary 21. Son of Sir Robert 21. An author, buried in Westminster Abbey, the reverse of Cowley,
epigram upon both 22. William 23. Sir William, Bart., wasted his estate 5. Lady 373. Mr. 20. Arms 7.—Sir Henry and his
daughter, iii.[169]. M. L. and Sir Peter 228. Sir William 75. Mr. founder of St. John’s Hospital,
Sithney, family 75 bis
—— of Arwinick, Jane Lady, ii. 97.—George, iii.[417]. Sir Peter [417]
bis. Miss [147]
—— of Killigrew, i. 398. Sir John 398, 399
Killington church, ii. 230
Killington, parish, iv. 6, 7
Killingworth, iv. 24
Killiton borough, court leet, members of parliament, and mode of election, ii. 309. Election of mayor, arms, market and fairs,
form of writ. Sir Edward Bray lived at 310
Killrington, Alice and Walter, i. 262
Killter of Kevorne killed a royal commissioner, ii. 192
Killygarth, ii. 181.—Barton, iv. 21, 22 bis, 23, 38
—— manor, iv. 21, 22 bis, 23, 36, 38
Killygrew, Sir Peter, Bart., iv. 72. Mr. 22
Killyow, account of, by Hals, ii. 300. By Tonkin 303. By Editor 305
King, i. 270, 413. Elizabeth 222. Oliver and arms 204.—Degory, ii. 253, 254. Edward, his Munimenta Antiqua, and hypotheses
of the extreme antiquity of Lanceston Castle 423 bis, 424. Philip 423. Mr. 377. Family 217.—Lord
Chanceller, iii.[51]
King’s College, Cambridge, i. 146—ii. 153, 209, 244
—— road, ii. 1. In Falmouth harbour 275, 281
Kingdon, Rev. T. H. i. 135.—Robert, ii. 416.—G. B. iii.[351]. Rev. John of Marham church
[117] bis.—G. B. character of, iv. 16. Rev. John of Whitstone 154
—— Templars, iii.[83]. Of Jerusalem, iv. 48 bis, 49
Knighton, St. iv. 155
Knill, John, eccentric, ii. 128. His life and mission to the West Indies 266. Privateering, humane, built a pyramid
for his own burial, but was buried at St. Andrew’s, Holborn 267. His character 268
—— parish, i. 386—iii. [354], [450].—Rector of, Mr. Pooley, ii. 34
Ladock parish, or Lassick, Hals’s manuscript lost. By Tonkin, situation, ii. 352. Boundaries,
name, value of benefice, patrons, incumbent, manor of Nanreath, Hay, Boswaydel, Bedoke or Bessake 353. By Editor, value of
benefice, village of Bedock, Pitt property, Trethurfe, Nansaugh, Hay, manor of Bessake, Rev. John Eliot 354. Beautiful vale,
church, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 355. Stream tin and gold 356
—— Rev. John, Rector of Lanivet, character and memoir of, ii. 388. William lost at sea, his brother died of
consumption 389.—John Bishop of Chichester, iii.[295]. One of the seven [299]
Lametton, ancient name of St. Keyne parish, ii. 294
—— manor, ii. 294
Lammana, a cell for Benedictine Monks at, its chapel remains, described, iv. 25
—— island, iv. 26
Lamoran manor, ii. 356. Account of 357
—— or Lammoran parish, iii.[180], [207], [222]. Or Lamorran, i. 242
Lamoran parish, Hals’s Manuscript by Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, saint, value of
benefice, patron, incumbent, manor of Lamoran, ii. 356. By Editor, value ibid. Two villages, Tregenna, Lamoran manor, advowson,
situation of church, monuments, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, rector, patron 357
Lancells parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, patron,
value, ii. 413. Incumbent, earlier value, appropriation, Lancells manor 414. By Editor, cell of Austin canons, Hartland abbey,
descent of property in the parish by Lysons 415. Manor of Norton Rolle, of Yellow Leigh, of Thorlibeer, of Mitchell-Morton, Tre
Yeo, situation of the church, Chamond monument, Lancell’s house, destroyed, statistics, vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase 416
—— Prior of, ii. 49
Lanceston, or Launceston, ii. 87, 98, 377, 378, 430 bis. The Royalists march into
Somersetshire from 343.—Charles 1st. advanced to, iv. 185
—— assizes, ii. 333. Trials at 52, 331, 336
—— castle, description of, ii. 421, 423—iv. 229.—Its extreme antiquity, ii. 423
—— Court of Common Pleas at, ii. 53
—— domui, i. 112
—— mayor of, his feudal service, ii. 229
—— parish church, ii. 420
—— priory, ii. 377. Account of 425. Its church and monuments, its destruction 425. Loss of archives and
charters 426. Revenues 428, 429. Horton and Stephan, priors of 419
Landewednack parish, Hals’s MS. lost, ii. 357. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, saint, value,
patron, manor of Lizard. By Editor, Church town and Lizard town, villages, manor of Tretheves, Mr. Fonnereau, lighthouses 358.
Statistics, rector, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase. Cliffs interesting 359. Perranbonse and Hensall coves, geology by Editor,
soap rock, native copper, Kynan’s cove, beautiful assemblage of rocks, natural caverns, rare plants 360. Instances of longevity
by Dr. Borlase, spar manufactory 361
Landigey or Landithy, iii.[83], [90]. Account of [80]
Landrake parish, i. 103—ii. 277.—Or Lanrake, iii.[345], [347], [461]
Landrake parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron, manor of
Lanrake, ii. 361. By Editor, manor, churchtown, church, monuments in, Wotton cross, Tidiford, small river, tradition of
Tidiford, Plymouth limestone burnt, its value in agriculture, Wotton 362. St. Erney 363. By Editor, statistics, rector, patron,
Geology by Dr. Boase 364
Land’s End, i. 132, 138, 228, 359—ii. 149, 182, 225 bis 237, 247, 283, 284, 408—iii. [6], [11],
[99], [120], [265], [309],
[310], [428], [430], [445]—iv. 165, 166,
168, 173, 174. Road to, i. 20.—Anciently called Bolerium, ii. 20. Road from London to 317.—Description of, iii.[429]. District [427]. Various names of [431]. Granite rocks at,
scene, latitude and longitude, sun at [432]. Its inscriptions [433]. See [Dartmoor]
Landulph parish, i. 103, 310—iii. [345].—Rev. F. V. J. Arundell, rector of, ii. 387
Landulph parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, ii. 364. Etymology, value,
patron 365. By Editor, situation of church, monuments, one to Theodore Paleolagus, history of him by Mr. Arundell ibid. His
dynasty 366. Causes of his removal from Italy 370. His marriage, issue, and residence at Clifton in this parish 372. Death 373.
Chasm in the register, discrepancy in the dates of Theodore’s death, account of his children 374. Manors of Landulph and
Glebridge, Clifton 375. Lower family, life of Dr. Bradley, statistics, rector, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 376
Landuwednac, name explained, iv. 314
Landy, St. ii. 358
Lane, Rev. Mr. and his wife, died of a violent fever raging at St. Ives, ii. 271
—— village, i. 20
Laneast parish, i. 197—iii. [461]—iv. 63 bis, 69, 70
Laneast parish, MS. of Hals lost, ii. 376. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name,
impropriation 377. By Editor, villages, Tregeare, impropriation, statistics ibid. Geology by Dr. Boase, Letcot mine of
manganese 378
—— village, ii. 377
Laner castle, iv. 228
Lanescot and Fowey Consols, iv. 110
Laneseley church, ii. 118
—— manor, ii. 118, 119 ter., 176. Account of 120, 121
Lanest, ii. 430 bis
Lanew barton, account of, ii. 332. Lawsuit for 333. Sold 334
Lanher, etymology of, and bishop’s palace at, i. 15
Lanherne, i. 213.—Manor, ii. 145.—Account of, iii.[139], [149].—Butler
or Pincerna, Lord of, ii. 145
—— Roman catholic establishment at, a refuge for nuns, iii.[150]. Descended lineally from before
the Conquest [151]. Church near it [ibid.]
Lanhidroc, i. 113
Lanhidrock church, iii.[177].—Or Lanhydrock, i. 74
—— house, account of, Editor remembers it, ii. 382. Housekeeping at 383
—— manor, ii. 383
—— parish, ii. 384, 390. Or Lanhydrock 187—iv. 74, 161, 187. Essex quartered at 185
Lanhidrock parish, MS. of Hals lost, by Tonkin, situation, ii. 378.
Boundaries, saint, manor, residence built by Lord Robarts, Earl of Radnor 379. His pedigree, Trefry 380. By Editor, Robarts
family 381. Lanhidrock house, impropriation of benefice 382. Hospitality of Lord Radnor, possessors of the manor, statistics
383. Geology by Dr. Boase 384
Lanivet parish, Hals’s manuscript lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of benefice,
patrons, incumbent, Tremere estate, ii. 384. By Editor, several villages 385. Church, monuments, patron and rector, St.
Bennet’s convent 386. Landed property of the parish, select vestries, Rev. John Lake, rector 388. His family, statistics,
Geology by Dr. Boase 389. Lanivet hill 390
Lanlivery parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, ii. 390. St. Vorch,
value of benefice, patron, incumbent. By Editor, conspicuous monuments in church, Pelyn house, summer house, St. Chad 391.
Portrait and inscription, Restormel castle, Richard King of the Romans kept his court there, titles, palace at Lestwithiel 392.
Restormel house, statistics, vicar, and Geology by Dr. Boase 393
Lanreath parish, otherwise Lanraithow, Lanrayton, Lanrethan, or Lanrethon,
Hals’s MS. lost, ii. 393. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, rectory, value, patron, incumbent, court, Sergeaux family 394. By
Editor, Lanreath manor, court 395. Church, Grylls family 396. Botelett manor, Treyer manor, Trewen, Treean, statistics, rector,
patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 397
Lanredock, ii. 379
Lanreth, i. 316
—— manor, iv. 22, 110
—— parish, ii. 291
Lansagey, ii. 299
Lansallas manor, ii. 399, 400
—— parish, ii. 409, 412—iii. [291]—iv. 19, 36 bis, 38
Lansallas parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value in King’s books,
patron, incumbent, residents, ii. 398. Manor 399. By Editor, church, latitude and longitude, manor ibid. Raphel manor,
Tregavithick, Polvethan, Polperro, its trade and situation, statistics, rector 400. Geology by Dr. Boase, copper mine, blue
slate, Polperro harbour 401
—— Lord, ii. 98. George Granville Lord, erected a monument to his grandfather, Sir Beville Grenville 348
Lansen, iv. 50
Lan Stephen, the ancient name of Lanceston, ii. 417
Lanstoun, by Leland, iv. 256
Lansulhas, iv. 22
Lantallan, i. 77
Lanteagles by Fowey, ii. 36
Lantegles or Lanteglos, by Camelford parish, i. 1, 3, 304, 322—ii. 48, 274—iii. [81],
[222] bis, [291]—iv. 20, 42, 44.—Rev. Wm. Phillipps,
rector, ii. 399
Lanteglise juxta Fawey, by Leland, iv. 279
Lanteglos juxta Camelford parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries,
value of rectory, patron, incumbent, in manor of Helstone in Trigg, ii. 401, and deanery of Trigg minor, the manor, a castle
and two parks at Helstone, Camelford town, etymology, Arthur slain there, relics dug up, tradition of the battle 402. A later
battle, Roman coins found, Carew’s etymology, insignificance of the borough, had a charter from Richard Earl of Cornwall,
market and fairs 403. Constitution, revenues and seal of the borough, only one street, formerly a chapel 404. By Editor, extent
of manor ibid. Vestiges of a camp, villages in the parish, Fentonwoon, Wallis the circumnavigator, Lord Darlington proprietor
of the borough, it was close till extinguished in 1832, Lord Camelford, Mr. Macpherson 405. His correspondence with Dr.
Johnson, Mr. Phillipps rector, his monument, Dr. Lombard his predecessor 406. Memoir and anecdotes of him 407. Statistics,
present rector, Geology by Dr. Boase 408
Lanteglos juxta Fowey parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of living,
patron, incumbent, manor of Hall, Fitz-William family, ii. 409. Description of the seat, Bodenick 410. Lamellin manor. By
Editor, situation of church, monuments, value, tradition of Charles 1st being fired at, Polruan 411. Once a corporate town,
appropriation of benefice 412. Statistics, and Geology by Dr. Boase 413
Lanwhitton, parish of, Hals deficient. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, origin
of the name, value of benefice, patron, manor, iii.[1]. Farming of, remarkable places, Hexworthy
[2]. Bullsworthy [3]. By Editor, church, monuments [3]. Lease of the
manor, Rev. Mr. Walker, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [4]
—— i. 125, 405.—John, ii. 32 bis. Built Trelisick house 32. Miss 259.—John, iii.[242]. John [242], [243] bis.
John [242] bis. Richard and William [242]. The golden
Lanyon [243]. Family [242], [427].—Miss, iv. 101
—— of Lanyon, ii. 142, 143 ter. Tobias and arms 142
Larnick, Little, iv. 29. Curiosities found near 33
Laroche, James, i. 101.—Sir James of Bristol, iii.[193]
Lateran, church of St. John, at Rome, iv. 165
—— council, i. 110 ter., 318—ii. 125.—Councils, iv. 165
Latin church, i. 115.—Its difference from the Greek, ii. 370
—— service for churches, books of, called in, iii.[170] Latitude of Falmouth, ii. 23.
Of the windmill near Fowey 48. Of Lansallas church 399
—— and longitude of Eddystone lighthouse, iii.[376]. Of the Land’s End [432].
Of St. Minver spire and Pentire point [281]. Of the Ram head [375]. Of Trevose head
[281]
Latur, de, John and Richard, iv. 28
Laud, Archbishop, iii.[71]. His library and palace given to Mr. Peters [73]
—— parish, i. 133—iv. 12, 15, 18, 23. Healthiness of, specimens of longevity in 18
—— prior of, iv. 13
Launceston borough, iii.[14]—iv. 51.—Burgesses and charter, iii.[15]. Duke
of Northumberland’s influence in [460]. John Buller, M.P. for [249]. Edward Herle,
M.P. for [41]. Two Mr. Landews, M.P.s for [42]
Launceston or Lanceston, St. Mary Magdalen parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin,
situation, boundaries, name, saint, Dunhevet, ii. 417. Its ruins, wells, rivulet, present town scantily supplied with water,
inhabitants transferred to Launceston, privileges 418. Leland’s description, market place, St. Stephen’s church, castle,
priory, tombs, St. Catherine’s chapel, Carew’s account, two boroughs 419. Parishes of St. Thomas and St. Stephen, foundation of
the town, increase of wealth, corporation, fairs, markets, assizes, a sanctuary, Castle Terrible, gaol, leather coins, friary
and abbey 420. Tonkin’s description of the castle, held by the Piper family, story of Sir Hugh Piper 421. Willis’s history of
the borough, privileges granted by Richard Earl of Cornwall, assizes appointed by Richard 2nd, the property in the Duke of
Cornwall 422. Corporation of 1620, market changed. By the Editor, magnificent remains of the castle, King’s hypothesis of its
antiquity 423. Compared with Trematon and Tunbridge, the building 424. Etymology, also of Launceston, extent and wealth of the
priory, wanton devastations of the 16th century 425. Destruction of documents, charters of Bishop Warlewast and Henry 3rd 426.
Revenues of the priory 428. The same from the Augmentation office 429. Long the capital of Cornwall, the Earl’s residence
transferred to Lestwithiel, the sessions to Truro, the county gaol and assizes to Bodmin, improvements in the town, roads
through it 431. Effect of the Reform Bill, view magnificent, new iron bridge, statistics, incumbent, Geology by Dr. Boase
432
Launceston priory, iii.[14], [20], [44],
[457]—iv. 9, 17, 23, 60, 64. No remains of, St. Thomas’s church stands on its site 51.—Prior of, i. 378
bis—iii. [457]—iv. 15
—— town, i. 77, 108, 163, 201, 283, 359, 381—iii. [358] bis,
[388], [417] bis, [456] ter., [461]—iv. 81.—King’s audit at, i. 78. Insurgents march to 86.—Church of
St. Stephen’s in, iii.[358]. Friary in [457]. Lines on the gate
[295].—North gate of, iv. 51. Monastery at 11. Finer buildings in than Truro 71. Road from St. Columb’s to
46
Launston, by Leland, iv. 291
Laurence, Captain John, ii. 33. Built Trelisick house 32.—Rev. Thomas, of St. Winnow, iv. 155, 157
—— St. etymology of name and his history, i. 88
—— St. by Leland, iv. 261
—— St. chapel, i. 88. Duty at 96
—— St. village, i. 89. Court leet and market 90. Fairs 91
Legge, Henry; William 4th Earl of Dartmouth, iii.[206]
Le Greice, Sir Robert, governor of St. Mawe’s castle, ii. 277
Le Grice, his dispute with Cotterell, ii. 277.—Rev. C. V. iii.[58] bis,
[97]. Family [90], [243]
Leicester, ii. 76
Leigha, i. 145
Leland, i. 73, 79, 146, 266 bis, 295, 355, 360, 372, 373—ii. 201, 239, 402, 411, 425—iii.
[5], [15], [16] bis,
[17], [24], [26] bis,
[277], [278], [357], [404],
[431]—iv. 23, 24, 76 ter., 102.—His Itinerary, ii. 2, 281—iii.
[402], [404], [444].—Through Cornwall extracted, Appendix VII.
iv. 256 to 292.—His inscription on the walls of St. Mawe’s castle, ii. 281. Account of Launceston 418.—His Collectanea, iii.[332] bis, [385]—iv. 117. Has well described the town of
Truro 76, 78 bis, 80. The description 76
Lelant parish, Hals, lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, value of benefice, patronage,
rectory, saint. By Editor, situation of church, overwhelmed with sand, iii.[5]. Mr. Davies subscribed
towards its erection, several inundations of sand, checked by planting rushes, town buried, name, division, Treadreath
[6]. Villages, value of benefice, glebe, vicarage house buried, no resident clergyman, new house building,
appropriation of tithes, St. Uny buried here, parish feast, Trembetha [7]. Families of Praed, Hoskin, and
Pawley, the last of the Pawleys, a great heiress, died in the workhouse, Praed estate inherited by the Mackworths
[8]. Character of Mr. H. Mackworth Praed [9]; and of his son William. The Grand Junction
canal, its utility, chalk ridges crossing England [10]. Death of Mr. W. Praed, situation of Trevethow,
Trencroben-hill, house improved by Mr. H. M. Praed, fine plantations [11]. Statistics and Geology by Dr.
Boase [12]. Whele Reath [13]
Lemain hamlet, iv. 25. Or Lammana seems to have been of importance 36
Lemon, i. 58 bis. Caroline and Sir William 423.—Harriet, ii. 250. Col. John 85. William, his
life 81. Saved several lives, was a tin smelter 82. Established a mine at Whele Fortune, his marriage 83. Made £10,000 by his
mine, removed to Truro, principal merchant in Cornwall, a classical scholar, sheriff, magistrate, and M.P., received a piece of
plate from Frederick, Prince of Wales, called the great Mr. Lemon 84. His family, anecdotes of him 85. William, jun., 85 bis. Sir William 85, 100, 250. Mr. 33 bis, 134, 214, 219.—John, iv. 33. Mr. 89 bis. Made a fortune at Truro, began
his career at Penzance, chosen as partner by Mr. Coster of Truro 89
—— of Carclew, Anna, iii.[230]. Anne [249]. Sir Charles, improved
Carclew [230]. Caroline, Harriet, and Jane [230]. Colonel John, memoir of
[229]. A proficient in music [230]. William [229]. William,
jun., [159]. Sir William, memoir of [229]. Improved
Carclew, was a proficient in music [230]. Sir William [249]. Mr.
[47]. Mr. and Mrs. [229]. The great Mr. Lemon the younger [159].
Family [113]
Lennan, St. parish, ii. 283
Lennard, i. 266
Lentegles by Camelford, ii. 372
Lentyon, ii. 91
Leo, Pope, ii. 110 ter.
Leofric, the first Bishop of Exeter, ii. 69. Chaplain to Edward the Confessor 61 bis.—The
last Bishop of Crediton, iii.[416]
Leofrick, dedicated a church to St. Walburg, iv. 125
Leskeard parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, iii.[13].
Patronage, value of benefice, appropriation of tithes, manor, town, privileges granted [14]. Royalty in
the duchy, charter [15]. Elective franchise, great market, ancient castle [16].
Conduit, extent of the town, a coinage town, defeat of the rebel army, market day, town hall, clock erected by Mr. Dolben,
corporation plate [17]. By Editor, trade and market, villas around, [ib.] Improvement
of roads and canal, distinguished persons resident there, families of Jane and Taunton, Mr. Haydon, Dr. Cardew
[18]. Longitude determined by Mr. Haydon, Mr. Trehawke, his eccentric character, left his property to Mr.
Kekewich, nunnery of Poor Clares, castle, schoolhouse, church [19]. Towers taken down, appropriation of
tithes, patron, monuments in church, memorials of Charles 1st, chief proprietors, Editor’s manor of Lamellin, borough, Reform
Act, etymology [20]. Statistics, vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase, quarries. By Editor, fancied gold ore
[21]
—— town, iii.[173], [187], [246], [248].
A coinage town, ii. 301—iv. 186, 188.—Account of, iii.[14]. Canal from East Looe to
[120], [252]. Road from Looe to [253]. From Tor Point
[439].—Roman causeway between Looe and, iv. 30. Charles first advanced to 185. Parliamentary officers
brought prisoners to, King’s army marched out of 186
Lesnewith parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, hundred divided, value of
benefice, incumbent, Trevygham. By Editor, Trewonell, iii.[22]. Grylls manor, advowson, principal
proprietor, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [23]
Lestwithiel parish, iv. 6, 29 bis, 30 bis, 109, 158
Lestwithiel parish, Hals lost. Situation, boundaries, etymology, value of benefice, patron,
incumbents, borough, name of the river, iii.[24]. Ruins of the castle, Trinity chapel, old buildings used
for the stannary court, Camden’s description, county town, prison [25]. Edmund Earl of Cornwall had his
palace here, privileges conferred by Earl Richard, antiquity of its franchise, revenues of the corporation, damage done by the
parliament army [26]. The lords of the manor [27]. Rent payable to the Duke, lies
between hills, river navigable. By the Editor, locality, its beauty, seat of the duchy court, indebted to Richard King of the
Romans, palace converted into a prison, charter of George 2nd [28]. Its invalidity, church, town extends
beyond the parish, statistics, incumbent, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase [29]
Lestwithiel town, ii. 391, 392, 393—iv. 186.—A coinage town, ii. 301. The residence of the Earl of Cornwall and called the
county town 431. Mr. Vincent, M.P. for 227. Palace at 392.—Duchy exchequer at, iv. 99. Essex marched to 185. Encamped near 185,
186. The King did the same 186. Essex was surrounded near 187
Letcot mine, ii. 378
Lethbridge family, ii. 397.—Rev. C. H. iii.[461].—Rev. C. of Stoke Climsland, iv. 12. Rev. C. of St. Thomas 52
—— of Madford, Christopher, ii. 377
Letters to and from Mr. Moyle, ii. 76.—Various, to learned persons, by Farnaby, iv. 87
Levan, St. parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, saint, daughter church to
St. Burian, iii.[30]. By Editor, fine scenery, Trereen Dinas, the Loging Rock, natural
[ibid.] Dr. Borlase’s account of it, stone removed by Lieut. Goldsmith [31]. Sensation
excited, Editor’s communication with government successful, subscription raised by him, replacing of the rock; Lanyon Cromlech
also replaced, walk from Trereen Dinas to the church, Porth Kernow, church, St. Levina [32]. Her relics,
monument in the church, history of Miss Dennis [33]. Her poetry, and Sophia St. Clare, a novel
[34]. Tol-Peder-Penwith, singular cavern under it, danger of two visitors, disinterestedness of a
neighbouring farmer; Bosistow village, smallness of poor rate, and its cause [35]. Parish feast,
statistics; Geology by Dr. Boase, interesting construction and romantic appearance of the rocks, Logan Rock at Trereen and
Tunnel Rock at Tol-Peder-Penwith. Editor’s explanation of the name Loging Rock [36]
Lewannick parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, value of benefice, patronage,
a poor parish, manor of Trelask, its etymology, Lower family, iii.[37]. By Editor, gothic ornaments of
the church and monuments [ibid.] Villages, manor of Trelaske and its possessors, Tinney Hall manor,
etymology of Trelaske [38]. Pollyfont manor, chapel, impropriation, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase
[39]
Lezant parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, etymology, dedication, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, Trecarell, Landew, family of Trefusis, iii.[40]. Of Herle [41].
By Editor, hundred, Trecarrel [ibid.] Ancient hall and chapel at, Landew, Mr. Northmore Herle, chapel at
Landew, and a third within the parish, Carthamartha, church [42]. Monuments, statistics, rector, Geology
by Dr. Boase [43]
Lightning, damage done to a church by, i. 216, 217.—Superstition connected with, iii.[48].—Warleggon
church suffered from, iv. 130. And St. Wenn’s tower 138. Neglect of precautions against, and many church towers in Cornwall
struck by 130
Linkinhorne parish, Hals lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, iii.[43].
Value of benefice, patron, incumbent, manor of Carnadon Prior, the rocky hill [44]. By the Editor, manors
of Millaton and Carnadon Prior, Carraton downs, highest hill but one in Cornwall, royalist army there, manor of Trefrize,
[ib.] Many elevated points and their prospects, Sharpy Tor, Cheesewring, the Hurlers, described in Bond’s
sketches of East and West Looe, church rebuilt, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase [45]
—— point, ii. 106, 172, 247, 358 bis—iii. [423], [445].
Anciently called the Ocrinum promontory, i. 20. Geological interest of 330, 331. Lighthouses on 358. Description of them,
latitude and longitude 359.—Name, iii.[375]. Rocks at [283]. High water at
[98]
Logan, Logging, or Loging Rock, i. 148—iii. [30], [36],
[89]—iv. 164.—Name, iii.[36]. Description and history of
[31]
Loire, i. 107
Lombard, Daniel, D.D. ii. 406. Vicar of Lanteglos 401. His history, had his living from George 2nd, was member of a
German club with some of the royal family, visited Mr. Gregor, had no other acquaintance in Cornwall, a profound scholar, some
anecdotes of him 407. His death, he left a valuable library to his successors 408
London, i. 242, 341, 356, 404—ii. 28, 30, 47, 98, 101 bis, 177, 192, 213,
227 bis, 266, 267, 407 bis—iii. [85],
[96], [142], [188], [189],
[264], [288], [316], [450]—iv. 86.—Bath
free stone brought to, i. 58. Rebels approach 87.—Two brothers from Bodmin went to seek their fortunes at, ii. 34. The owners
of the Virginia fleet in 42. King Richard after his imprisonment returned to 179. St. Mellitus, Bishop of, its two cathedrals
founded by him 288.—Hospital of the Knights of St. John in, iii.[78]. Society for purchasing advowsons in
[399]. Mr. Peters arrives, as commissioner of grievances from America in [73].
Richard Chiverton Lord Mayor of [162].—Sir John Collet and Sir John Percivall Lord Mayors of, iv. 134.
Thomas Bradbury, Hugh Clopton, Stephen Jennings and John Percivall, sheriffs of 134
London architecture reaching to Cornwall, iv. 81
—— Bishop of, iii.[73]. Mellitus the first Bishop [167]
—— bridge, partly built of Cornish stone, iii.[63]. High tide at [98].
Time occupied in flowing to it round the southern coast [99]
—— town, i. 379—iv. 29, 30 ter., 36, 124.—Marble rock near, i. 187.—Canal to Leskeard
from, iii.[18]. Road to [439] bis. From Leskeard
[253].—Trade of, iv. 36
—— East, borough, by Hals, etymology, commerce, chapel, manor, charter, members of parliament, jurisdiction, iii.[119]. Market, fairs, arms, writ [119]. Tonkin [120]. Editor,
Bond’s topographical sketches, disfranchisement, canal, projected road over Dartmoor [ibid.] Situation,
built on a beach, Mr. Bond [121]. John Buller, M.P. for [249]
—— East, town, iii.[119]—iv. 20, 21. A celt found at 33. Bridge from West Looe to 20
—— East and West, iii.[229], [246].—Boroughs, iv. 29.—Bond’s history of,
iii.[246], [378].—Surrounded by water, iv. 35
—— West, borough, corporation, and history, iv. 28. Constitution 20, 28. Writ 20. Seal and arms 21. Inferior to East Looe 20.
Mayor and burgesses 34. Poor 35. Admiral Sir Charles Wager, M.P. for 38.—John Rogers, M.P. for, iii.[445]
—— West, down, iv. 29 bis, 31, 32, 33. Its inclosure desirable 34. Part of, let 35. Thunderbolt found in 32
—— West, town, i. 84—iii. [119], [300]—iv. 25; or Portuan, etymology, bridge to East Looe 28
Loow, Est and West, by Leland, iv. 290
Lords Spiritual, their precedency disputed, denied by parliament, ii. 181
Lorraine, St. Dye’s church in, ii. 131
Lostwhythyel, by Leland, iv. 290
Lostwithiel, i. 78, 127.—ii. 38, 41 ter., 422.—By Leland, iv. 277
Lower, Dr. Richard, Thomas, i. 257.—Sir Nicholas, ii. 372 bis,
373 sex., 374, 376. Lady 373. Major 375. Family 372, 373, 397.
Distinguished 376.—Humphrey, iii.[358]. Thomas [38]. Family
[37], [38], [223]. Monuments to [225].—Dr.,
Physician to Charles II. and his three daughters, iv. 94
—— of Trelaske, in Lawanack, Sir Nicholas, his marriage and dau. William, and William, iv. 156
—— of Tremeer, Richard, M. D. his works, iv. 98. Sir William, his works 97. His death 98
—— of St. Wenow, or Winnow, Sir Nicholas, iii.[200]. Heir [201].
Family [133].—Mr. iv. 94
Ludduham, now Lugian-lese manor, ii. 257. Account of 258
Ludewin, or Ludevaulles, by Leland, iv. 265
Ludgean, Ludgvan, or Ludgven, parish,
Hals lost. Situation, boundaries, name, value of benefice, patron, manor of Ludgian lease, iii.[46]. By
Editor, extent and consequence of the manor [ibid.] Treassow, Castle-an-Dinas, very lofty, produces
china-clay, entrenchment, Rosevithney, Trowell, the mine of Whele Fortune, well resorted to for restoring sight
[47]. Collurian farm, Varfull, belonging to the Davy family, notice of Sir Humphrey Davy, the church, rectory
house, church tower, a pinnacle thrown down by lightning, imputed to a perturbed spirit, a legend of St. Ludgvan, and a stream
of miraculous water [48]. Dr. William Borlase, rector, his learning and works, diploma from Oxford
[49]. Earl of Litchfield’s letter upon it, extract from the university official register
[50]. Memoir of Dr. Borlase from the Biographical Dictionary [51]. List of his works
[52]. His death, correspondence with pope, communications to the royal society, pupils, tomb, inscription
illegible, Editor’s reflections on him in Greek, his two sons [53]. Two rectors since, present incumbent,
chief proprietors of land, parish feast, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase [54]. Ludgvan stone, marshes
[55]
Ludgian, ii. 260
—— or Ludgvan Lease manor, iii.[123]. Account of [46] bis
Ludgvan parish, i. 355—ii. 118 bis, 121 bis, 169—iii. [5],
[343]—iv. 52, 53 bis, 54.—Rev. John Stephens, rector of, ii. 270.—Rev. H.
Praed, iii.[9], [54]
—— St. a stream endowed with miraculous powers by, iii.[48]
—— of Dunster castle, Andrew and his daughter, iii.[342]
Luxemberg, John of, King of Bohemia, iv. 72
Luxilian church, iv. 100
—— parish, ii. 93, 155, 384, 390; or Luxillian, iii.[391], [395]
Luxilian or Luxulian parish, Hals’s MS. lost. Situation, boundaries,
name, change of saint, iii.[55]. Value of benefice, patron, incumbent, manor of Prideaux, etymology,
Prideaux castle, and family [56]. By Editor, chief landowners, Rashleigh family, situation of church,
taste of Mr. Grylls the present vicar, beauty of church and tower, room in the tower, archives preserved there in the civil
wars, vale leading to St. Blazey bridge, Tonkin’s Geology, “Lyell’s Principles of Geology,” parish, statistics
[57]. Geology by Dr. Boase, stream-works, quality of the tin, subterranean trees and plants
[58]. By Editor, unsightliness of Cornish valleys, Mr. H. M. Praed restored a valley in Lelant to beauty
[59]
Lyne, Rev. Charles, of Roach, iii.[401]. Rev. Richard, of Little Petherick [335].
Rev. Dr. of Mevagissey, his singularities [194]. Mr. made a fortune at Lisbon [17].
His grandfather [19]
Mabe parish, by Hals, a vicarage, situation, boundaries, name, iii.[59].
Ancient jurisdiction, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, amount of land tax, Tremough, Tremayne [60].
By Tonkin, name, Carnsew, and family, removed to Trewoon, Carverth [61]. Tremogh, large house built,
Hantertavas [62]. By Editor, Hals’s mistaken etymology of Tremogh, Tremogh sold [62].
Trees cut down, granite quarries, road turned, rare plant, origin of the Tremayne family, statistics [63].
Geology by Dr. Boase [64]
Maben, or Mabin, St. parish by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, ancient state, value of benefice,
patron, iii.[64]. Incumbent, land tax, St. Mabiana, Collquite, Treblithike, Haligan
[65]. Penwyne [66]. Tonkin, nothing new. By Editor, Tredeathy, church monuments
[66]. Mr. Peters, his controversy with Warburton, his ancestry, and life [67]. Traits of
character, extracts from his meditations [68]. Opinions on the Book of Job [69].
Remarks on Hugh Peters, his history [71]. Settlement in America, a popular preacher, deputed to England
[72]. Entered the parliament service, obtained Lambeth palace and Laud’s library, his death
[73]. Parish statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [74]
Maddern parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient state, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax, saint,
unknown, iii.[78]. St. Maddarn’s well, a cripple cured by it, Alverton [79]. Mayne
Screffes, inscription on the stone, Landithy [80]. Penzance, town burnt by the Spaniards, charter, taken
and pillaged by the parliament army [81]. Rich booty, a coinage town, principal inhabitants, arms, writ,
Lescaddock castle [82]. By Tonkin, a vicarage, patron, incumbent [ibid.] Penzance, a
separate parish, but daughter-church, incorporated, corporation in 1620. By the Editor, situation of the church, its connection
with the Templars, monuments, mild air of the Mount’s Bay, Castle Horneck [83]. Dr. Walter Borlase, memoir
of him, built the house at Castle Horneck, Trereife, memoir of Dr. Frank Nicholls [84]. Trengwainton used
as a farm-house, Sir Rose Price, the present owner, has made it a splendid residence, origin of the Price family
[85]. History of Mr. Vinicombe [87]. His picture, Rosecadgwell, Nanceolvern, Poltare,
Trenear, notice of Captain H. P. Tremenheere [88]. Rose hill, Lariggan, Mr. Pope and the Vatican, Lanyon,
a cromleigh [89]. Cromleigh at Malfra, and others in the parishes of Morva and Zennor, conjectures
respecting them, description, etymology, Landithy, impropriation of tithes, patronage of the vicarage, Alverton
[90]. Its magnificence lost, Maddern well, its copiousness, Penzance flourishing, its gradual rise
[91]. Market house, a coinage town, adverse events of the civil war, pier, character of the corporation
[92]. Chapel of ease, endowed by Mr. Tremenheere, new church, exertions of Mr. Vibert, Mr. Edward Giddy, and
the Tremenheere family, for the benefit of the town [93]. New market house, distinguished families of the
place, the Tonkins, Sir Humphrey Davy, introduced by the Editor to Dr. Beddoes [94]. His Life by Dr.
Paris, Dr. Batten, Mr. Carne, Dr. Boase [95]. Mr. Thomas Giddy, Dr. Luke, Admiral Pellew, a
grammar-school, Editor there under Dr. Parkins [96]. Mr. Morris, the present master, Penzance much
resorted to by invalids, Mr. E. Giddy’s observation on the climate, Dr. Paris’s medical account of it, Algerine corsair wrecked
there [97]. Inhabitants alarmed, afterwards visited the strangers, they were sent home in a man-of-war,
latitude and longitude of Penzance church, establishment of the port, and at various other places [98].
Parish statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, the Wherry mine [99]. Sand bank and submarine forest, parish
covered with metallic veins, account of the Cornwall Geological Society at Penzance [100]
Maker parish, a vicarage, situation, boundaries, ancient state, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, Mount Edgecumbe, history of the Edgecumbe family, Sir Richard an adherent of Henry 7th, iii.[101]. Obliged to abscond, concealed himself in a cave, and deceived his pursuers by throwing his cap into
the sea, rewarded by Henry with the lands of Bodrigan [102]. Built a chapel in commemoration of his
escape, he or his father founded a Benedictine priory, family have spent their fortune in service of the crown
[103]. Carew’s description of Mount Edgecumbe, part of it and of Millbrook in Devon
[104]. Millbrook once possessed of the elective franchise, inhabitants in Elizabeth’s time addicted
themselves to piracy, Cremble passage, its danger [105]. Tonkin does not notice this parish. By Editor,
beautiful situation, church [ibid.] Signals from it, observations on signals, value of the benefice
[106]. Inceworth, Millbrook formerly an important town, government naval brewhouses removed, advantage of
the new buildings, Vaultershome, or West Stonehouse, now Mount Edgecumbe, its beauty [107]. Kingston and
Cawsand, Plymouth harbour, divisions of, the Breakwater or artificial reef, description of [108].
Comparison of its bulk, weight, and labour with the great Pyramid of Egypt, parish statistics, population fluctuates with war
or peace, vicar [109]. Geology by Dr. Boase [110]
Makertone manor, ii. 251
Malachi, the Hebrew prophet, ii. 224
Malachy, St. Archbishop of Armagh, ii. 225
Malaga, i. 161
Malivery, Helvethus, iv. 41
Mallett, i. 262
Malmsbury, iv. 155
—— William of, iii.[385]—iv. 96.—His chronicle, i. 407
Manaccan parish, situation, boundaries, name modern, value of benefice, patron, incumbent,
impropriation, land tax, iii.[110]. Once called Minster, alien monasteries, etymology, Kestell
[111]. By Tonkin, name. By Editor, etymology, church pleasantly situated, town neat, vicarage house good,
Mr. Polwhele [112]. Helford, passage at, Kestell, Halvose, statistics, parish feast, rector, Geology by
Dr. Boase, titanium found in the streams [113]
Manackan, i. 38
Manacles point, ii. 331
Manaton, account of by Hals, ii. 230. By Tonkin ibid. By Whitaker and Lysons 231
—— of Manaton family, ii. 230. Francis 230 bis. Henry 230. Arms and memorials in
church 231.—Francis, iii.[2]—iv. 64. Family 65
Marham or Marwyn church, manor of, iii.[116], [117]
Marham Church parish, i. 133—ii. 413—iii. [254], [352]—iv. 12, 15, 131, 152
Marham Church parish, situation and boundaries, name and antiquity, the Conqueror’s charter of
appropriation, iii.[114]. Confirmed by the pope, number of vicarages in England, and in Cornwall,
Walesbury [115]. Longford hill [116]. By Tonkin, name, value, manor of Marwyn
Church [ibid.] By Editor, antiquity of the church, manor, Walesborough manor, Hilton manor, Wood-Knole,
patron, nature of the soil, abundance of wood [117]. Statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase
[118]
Martin’s, St. church, iii.[252] bis. At Leskeard [16]
—— fields and woods, i. 15
—— island, iv. 174. Extent of 175
—— parish by Looe, i. 320—ii. 265—iii. [13], [245].—Its church and rectory, ii. 266
Martin’s, St. parish, near Looe, situation, boundaries, saint, value of benefice, patron,
iii.[118]. Incumbent, land tax, East Looe town, etymology, haven, chapel, charter, jurisdiction, market
and fairs, arms and writ, Kevorall [119]. Tonkin’s quotation of Willis, and conjecture respecting the
name of the chapel [120]. By Editor, reference to Bond’s Sketches, elective franchise lost, canal to
Leskeard, granite hills [ibid.] Road over the hills, projected new road, expence will probably prevent
it, situation of East Looe, Mr. Bond [121]. History of St. Martin of Tours, legends of him, his death
[122]. Festival, advowson of the living, monuments in the church. Dr. Mayo, statistics
[123]. Geology by Dr. Boase [124]
—— St. parish, in Meneage, i. 301—ii. 318—iii. [110], [127], [128]
Martin’s St. parish, in Meneage, by Hals, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, daughter to Mawgan,
founder, patron, incumbent, land tax, Tremayne, iii.[124]. Mudgan [125]. By
Tonkin, saint, daughter to Mawgan, value, patron, incumbent [126]. By Editor, Tremayne, Helnoweth
nunnery, doubtful, Meneage district, Hals’s history of St. Martin, pope and martyr ibid. Parish feast, notice of Pope St.
Martin, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, the dry tree [127]
Martin, St. of Tours, ii. 125
—— ancient chapel of, i. 15.—Church, ii. 125
Martine’s, St. isle, iv. 266
Martyn, i. 28.—Thomas, ii. 221 bis. His map of Cornwall ibid. and iii.[454].—W. W. iii.[255]
Mawgan, St. in Meneage parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, iii.[127].
Value of benefice, patron, founder, incumbent, land tax, description of Meneage district, its fertility and breeds of cattle,
Goonhilly downs, stones on them, Carmenow [128]. Its etymology, and the family of Carmenow, singular
trial between them and the Lord Scrope for their arms [129]. Reasons on each side
[130]. Earl Marshal’s sentence, Carmenow’s displeasure [131]. Domestic chapel, burial
place and monuments, cross-logged figures used before the crusades [132]. Reskymer family, Trelowarren
[133]. Vyvyan family [134]. Tonkin has no additions. By Editor, the three
distinguished families, Sir Richard Vyvyan a Cavalier [135]. Committed to the Tower by George 1st, had a
daughter born there [136]. Sir R. R. elected for Bristol, antiquity and splendour of Trelowarren house,
view in Dr. Borlase’s Natural History, manor of Carmenow, account of the trial in Anecdotes of Heraldry
[137]. Another controversy for the same coat, church, monuments, patron of benefice, saint, feast,
statistics, rector, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase, the dry tree [138]
Mawgan, St. parish in Pyder, by Hals, boundaries, ancient name, antiquity of the parish, founder, dedication,
value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax, manor of Lanherne, iii.[139]. Arundell family
[140]. Origin of their arms [142]. Mr. Bishop, a Roman Catholic prelate, Carnanton,
history of Attorney-General Noye [143]. Approved the ship-money tax [144]. Hammon
Le Strange’s character of him, his death and family, amusing story of the court dining with him [145].
Ben Jonson’s lines, and Charles’s answer, anagram, Noye, a promoter of the Civil War, counselled the imprisonment of the
members of parliament [146]. Densill, Densill barrow, Chapel Garder, Densill family
[147]. Tonkin, the saint, an Irish Missionary, patron, ancient name [148]. Manor of
Lanhearne, Camden and Carew upon the Arundells [149]. Called the Great Arundells
[150]. By Editor, etymology of Arundell, Lysons’s notice of the family, Popery fostered at Lanhearne, house
now a Carmelite nunnery [ibid.] Situation of church, monuments [151]. Manor of
Carnarton, memoir of the Noyes, the Attorney-General’s will [152]. Some of his works published
[153]. List of them [154]. A cause he gained for his college, their thanks
[155]. His picture, a copy of it presented by the Editor to Exeter college, his family, marriage contract of
his son Humphrey [156]. Issue of the marriage [159]. Works of the Rev. Cooper
Willyams, anecdote of his grandfather’s marriage, Hals’s abuse of Colonel Noye, parish statistics, and rector
[160]. Geology by Dr. Boase, parish feast [161]
Mawnan parish, i. 135, 137, 236
Mawnan, parish of, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name, court baron, barton of
Penwarne, iii.[74]. Value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land-tax, Penwarne and family
[75]. By Tonkin, manor of Trevose ibid. Advowson appendant to it, Penwarne [76]. By
Editor, Lysons’s account of the manors, Tresore, patron of living and incumbent, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, interesting
rocks, Rosemullion Head [77]
Mawnoun, St. church, by Leland, iv. 269
Maws, St. J. Tredinham, M.P. for, i. 416
Maxentius, i. 237 bis
Maximian, Emperor of Rome, iv. 100
Maximilian, Emperor, wars against the Turks under, ii. 342, 344
Maximus, the 2nd Emperor, ii. 37
May, i. 78, 414.—Elizabeth and Rev. Dr. iii.[356]. Rev. Mr. of St. Mewan [196].—Rev.
Mr. of Tywardreth and St. Mewan, iv. 102
—— of High cross, i. 45
—— of Truro, i. 396
Maye, Dr. iv. 74. William 187
Mayer, Tobias, of Gottingen, ii. 222. His tables 222, 223. His widow allowed a premium of £3000, 223
Maynard, i. 36—ii. 361. John 196. Sir John Sergeant 362 bis.—Sir John, iii.[5],
[405], [406]
Mellion, or Mellyn, St. parish, by Hals, a rectory, situation, boundaries, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, land tax, Newton manor, Mr. Coryton, one of the members imprisoned by Charles 1st, iii.[161]. Coryton family, Crocadon [162]. John Trevisa translated the Bible, comparison
with Wickliffe’s and Tyndall’s, Westcot, Pentillie, or Pillaton [163]. Sir James Tillie’s singular will
[164]. By Tonkin, saint, patron, Newton [ibid.] By Editor, Hals’s history of St.
Melania, Coryton family [165]. Vindication of Sir James Tillie [166]. St. Mellitus,
Bede’s life of him, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [167]
Mellior, St. i. 151
Mellitus, first Bishop of London, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, iii.[167]
Menheniot parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, name, iii.[167].
Manor, jurisdiction, ancient name, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, land tax, etymology, the manor, Poole, described by
Carew [168]. Fair, Tencreek, an oven fourteen feet in diameter, unknown tree, Trehavock
[169]. Curtutholl, Trewint, Dr. Moorman first taught the offices of religion in English, the Latin service,
books called in, hospital for lepers [170]. By Tonkin, Pool, Menheniot or Tregelly manor
[ibid.] By the Editor, size of the church, its tower and monuments, patron of the benefice, the incumbent to
be of Exeter college, vicarage endowed with the great tithes, the incumbents, Mr. Holwell and his works
[171]. Cartuther, other places noticed by Lysons, the most fertile parish in the county, statistics, Geology
by Dr. Boase, Clicker Tor [172]. The Geology interesting. By the Editor, errica vagans, phenomena of
flowers, no wild rose in the southern hemisphere, nor heath in America [173]. Sir Isaac Newton’s
discoveries, remarks on the system of nature and succession of the various species [174]
Menhynet, ii. 59
Menhynyet, i. 409
Mentz, Archbishopric, founded by St. Boniface, iv. 126
Merlin, i. 330 bis, 331, 322 bis, 334, 339.—His prophecy,
iii.[433].—Of Arthur, i. 326, 336 bis
Merran, St. parish, ii. 265
Merran, St. Merin, Meryn, or Merryn parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, ancient name and
etymology, church, cemetery of St. Constantine, converted to a dwelling house, modern church, St. Constantine’s well, Trevose,
iii.[175]. Productive, but dangerous to shipping, Harlyn, Peter family, the parish modern
[176]. Saint, festival, his death, value of benefice, patron, incumbent, impropriation, land tax, donation
of Mrs. Tregoweth [177]. Tonkin adds nothing but a notice of the saint’s name. By the Editor, no Saint
Merina, Harlyn, Perthcothen [ibid.] Manor of Trevose, church, Catacluse stone, ornamented fonts of it
here, at Padstow, and in St. Constantine’s church, description of St. Constantine’s, font and pillars handsomely carved
[178]. Catacluse cliffs and a pier, feast of Constantine, and of St. Merryn, impropriation of tithes, the
three Mr. Gurneys, hurling, account of it in Carew, statistics, incumbent, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase
[179]. Trevose head [180]
Merrifield, i. 134
Merrin, or Merryn, St. church, iii.[178]. The living held by the name of Gurney above a century [179]
Merthyr parish, by Hals, a vicarage, situation, boundaries, saint, his well and chapel,
etymology of Eglos-Merthyr, daughter to Probus, mode of nomination to the benefice, iii.[180]. Contests
respecting it, deed of agreement [181]. Variation in value, ancient name, consolidation with Probus,
endowment, incumbent, land tax, Tresawsan, James Hals [182]. His history, Governor of Montserrat,
recalled by the King, gained over to the rebels, made prisoner at the siege of Plymouth, and committed to Lidford castle
[183]. His life spared, comparison of Sir Richard Grenville with Richard 3rd, James 1st, and Caligula, Hals
detained at Lidford, and released by the arrival of Essex, Dr. Brown’s verses on Lidford castle [184].
Custom of executing criminals before trial in Germany, Switzerland, and Carinthia, Hals’s family [186].
Trewortha Vean and its possessors [188]. By Tonkin, a daughter church to Probus
[ibid.] Cornelly held with it, incumbent, manor of Fentongallen [189]. Editor,
Trevilian bridge, its situation, new road from Bodmin to Truro, Earl of Falmouth’s new road to Tregothnan, fairs, surrender of
Lord Hopton’s army, church small, wooden tower, statistics [ibid.] Geology by Dr. Boase
[190]
Mevagissey parish, by Hals, a vicarage, situation, boundaries, name, saints, ancient name and its
etymology, patron, incumbent, impropriation, land tax, original name, iii.[190]. Penwarne Trelevan
[191]. By Tonkin, church, tower, bells sold by the rebels [ibid.] Editor, Tonkin’s
details omitted, Lysons’s additions, lately a poor fishing village, pier, convenient for the pilchard fishery, number of
houses, Porthilly, manor of Trelevan and of Penwarne, capacity of the pool, Porthmellin cove, account of the manor and barton
of Trelevan [192]. Manors of Petuan and Penwarne [193]. Barton of Trewincy,
disposal of the tithes, a station for fishing with the seine nets, nature of the bay, fish tithed, vicarage house, glebe
improved, singularities of Dr. Lyne, statistics [194]. Incumbent, Geology by Dr. Boase
[195]
Mewan, St. parish, by Hals, a rectory, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, land tax, Polgoth mine, iii.[195]. Lefisick [196]. Tonkin,
patronage, incumbents, manor of Trewoone [ibid.] Editor, Hals’s various etymologies, pleasing appearance
of the church, road from Truro to St. Austell improving [ibid.] Polgoth mine, increased working of mines,
manor and village of Burngullo, manor of Trewoon, statistics [197]. Rector, and Geology by Dr. Boase
[198]
Mewla, i. 11
Michael, St. Abbot of Glastonbury, iv. 26
—— St. the Archangel, ii. 172, 174, 283—iii. [198], [200], [208],
[222].—Painted with wings, ii. 206. Vision of him 206, 208
—— St. bells christened after, iii.[210]. Churches dedicated to [240], [398]
—— St. Carhayes parish, i. 310, 413.—Or Carhays, iv. 117
Michael, St. Carhayes parish, by Hals, a rectory, situation, boundaries, ancient name, endowment,
dedication, impropriation, patron, incumbent, iii.[198]. Value of benefice, land tax, Trevanion and
family [199]. Tonkin, name, manor of Carhayes, Trevanion family [200]. Description
of the house [201]. Trevanion, house and park, Porown Berry, Hurris, Treberrick, church, situation,
description [202]. Tower, tablet to Mr. Hooker [203]. Editor, motives of the civil
wars, part taken in those of York and Lancaster by the families of Edgecumbe, Trevanion and Bodrigan
[ibid.] The two first on the winning side, division of Bodrigan’s property, the Trevanions unsuccessful on
behalf of Charles, and compounded for their state, letter from Mr. John Trevanion to Mr. Henry Davis
[204]. Trevanion’s issue 205. Parishes of Rogate and Selburne in Sussex, Arun river and dale, manor of
Fyning, parish church, etymology [206]. Consolidated with St. Stephen and St. Dennis, statistics, rector,
Geology by Dr. Boase [207]
Michael, St. de Lammana island, iv. 26 bis
—— St. de Loo island, iv. 238
—— St. Penkivell church, Fentongollan aisle in, iii.[187]
—— St. Penkivell parish, i. 140, 141, 215—ii. 356—iii. [180], [354],
[464].—School at, ii. 32
Michael, St. Penkivell parish, by Hals, a rectory, situation, boundaries, antiquity,
iii.[207]. Dedication, value, patron, incumbent, land-tax, endowment, Fentongollan aisle and chantry
[208]. Fentongollan, its buildings, remembered by the writer, marble tomb-stone, the church a quarter
cathedral [209]. Bells baptized, form of the ceremony [210]. Tonkin, hundred and
situation, should have been named Fentongollan [ibid.] Fentongollan manor, its possessors
[211]. Once magnificent house now pulled down, Mopas Ferry, oysters spoiled by the copper ore, Treganyan,
church tower, rectory house, Tregothnan [212]. Boscawen family [213]. Editor,
Hals’s history diffuse [ibid.] That of Lysons substituted, Lysons, manor of Penkivell and of
Fentongollan, hospitality of John Carminow [214]. Tregothnan, Nancarrow ibid. Editor, Boscawen family,
their origin [215]. Took the liberal side in the rebellion and revolution [216].
Hugh Boscawen arrested Sir Richard Vyvyan, Mr. Basset and others on the accession of George 1st, feuds occasioned by that step,
Boscawen ennobled, imbecility and marriage of the 2nd Lord Falmouth [217]. Admiral Boscawen, the Nelson
of his time, his popularity in the navy [218]. His marriage and issue, memoir of Dr. Walcot
[219]. His lines on the death of W. G. Boscawen [220]. Situation and advantages of
Tregothnan, old house of great antiquity, beauty and convenience of the new one, old church and massive tower, statistics,
incumbent [221]. Geology by Dr. Boase [222]
——’s, St. mount, i. 88 bis, 261—ii. 80, 169, 170—iii. [274],
[287], [298], [311]—iv. 147, 165. By Leland 287. Its history.
(See [St. Hilary parish])—Cornish name for, ii. 200.—Abbot of, ii. 136,
169, 170
——’s St. Mount monastery upon, iii.[136].—Priory of, ii. 208. Dissolved 191. Its property 208.—Priors of,
i. 261—ii. 127, 209 iii.[124], [128]—iv. 164, 165
——’s St. Mount in Normandy, ii. 176; and abbey in Periculo Maris 208 bis, 210
Michaelstow parish, Hals, a rectory, situation, boundaries, name, ancient name, value of benefice, land-tax,
Michaelstow family, iii.[222]. Tonkin, name, patron, incumbent [ibid.] Editor,
Helston in Trig manor, Helsbury park, ruins of an ancient castle, monuments in the church, Treveighan village, Trevenin,
advowson, present rector, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase [223]
Michel manor, i. 389. Account of 392
—— by Leland, iv. 262
Michell borough, i. 391—iv. 20.—Account of 388. Members for 389. Compact for elections 391. Last election 391. F. Scobell,
M.P. for 410. Illustrious representatives 390.—Humphrey Courtenay, M.P. for, ii. 385
—— Christopher, iii.[319]. Paul [382]. Richard [387].—John,
iv. 77. Matthew 98 bis. His widow 98. Robert 55. Samuel 98. Mr. 74
—— of Harlyn, Miss, iii.[176]. Heiress and family 177
Minster parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, patron,
incumbent, iii.[232]. Editor, ruins of a monastery, Tanner calls it an alien priory
[ibid.] Dugdale’s additions, manor of Pollifont an appendage to the living, profits of the manor, situation
of the church, monuments, epitaph [233]. No church tower, legend of the bells, Botreaux castle and honour
[234]. Cotton and Phillipps family, attempt on the life of George 3rd, site of Botreaux castle, the great
house, port of Botreaux castle, exportation of slate, and importation of coal and lime [235].
Capabilities of the place for an extensive commerce, patrons of the living, late incumbent, manor of Worthy vale, inscribed
stone marking the site of King Arthur’s death wound, statistics, present rector, Geology by Dr. Boase
[236]
—— in Kerrier, iii.[111] bis.—An alien priory, iv. 101. Prior of 68
—— in Tolcarne, an alien priory, iv. 101
Minver, St. Church, i. 74.—Spire, latitude and longitude of, iii.[281]
—— or Minvor, St. parish, i. 367, 382—ii. 67, 332.—Rev. William Sandys, vicar of, iii.[10]
Minver, St. or St. Mynfer parish, Hals, a vicarage, situation, boundaries, ancient name, value of
benefice, patron, incumbent, land-tax, Trevillva barton, iii.[237]. MS. here deficient. Tonkin only
repeats part of Hals. Editor, former impropriation, value of benefice, manor of Bodmin bestowed on Sternhold for his version of
the Psalms, Mr. Sandy’s [238]. Travelled with Lord de Dunstanville, called the Cardinal, monument to Mrs.
Sandys, manor of Penmear, Trevernon [239]. Monument to Thomas Darell, Pentire point, Trevelver, dangerous
estuary, bridge over it, two district chapels, highlands and lowlands, sale of the bells [240]. Though
inscribed Alfredus Rex, lines on bells, especially Great Tom of Oxford, statistics, present vicar and patron, Geology by Dr.
Boase [241]
Miracle of transporting St. Catherine’s body, ii. 3. Of the thundering legion 76
—— Robert, ii. 96. Rev. Mr. 299, 302, 315.—Rev. Mr. of Maker, iii.[101]. Rev. Mr. of
Merthyr [190]. Rev. Mr. of St. Mewan [195].—James, John, and Thomas, brothers, iv.
73. Captain 94
Mohammed, the Sultan, interfered in the contest of the Paleolagi, took Constantinople, &c.ii. 367. Puts an envoy in irons 368
Mohun, i. 63, 302. John 65, 255. Reginald 65, 255, 301, 356 Sir Reginald 7, 65 bis,
345, 346 quat. 356. Sibella 8. William 7, 301. Arms 351, 356. Pedigree
from the Conquest 66.—John de, ii. 409 bis. Sir John 410. Sir John or Sir Reginald, story of 402.
Reginald 56, 409 bis. Sir Reginald 410. Family 409, 410 bis, 412.
Monuments 411.—Reginald de, iii.[293], [303]. Family
[303].—Sir William, iv. 15. Family 44. Arms 96.—Lord, i. 65—ii. 410—iii. [315]—iv. 14,
186.—Charles Lord, i. 65. His duel with the Duke of Hamilton 66 and 67. His character 67. Wife drowned ibid.—John, Lord 65,
255.—John, Lord, of Dunster castle, Somersetshire, ii. 409 bis.—Warwick, Lord, i. 65—ii. 410
Mohun of Hall, Sir William, ii. 56
—— of Lithony, i. 420. Warwick, ib.
—— of Tencreek, i. 255. Warwick, William, and arms 255
—— of Trewinard, i. 356 bis
Mola, ancient chapel at, i. 12
Molesworth, i. 61 bis, 74, 266 bis, 397. Hon. John 368. Sir John 399.
Sir William 117. Rev. William 117, 406.—Rev. H. ii. 364. Sir John 273. Sir W. 88. Family 151, 273, 356, 357.—Hender, iii.[214]. John [234]. Sir William [335]. Family
[334].—Sir John, iv. 64. Rev. W. of St. Winnow 159 bis. Family 44, 65, 127
—— of Molesworth, Sir Walter, a crusader, i. 369, 375
—— of Pencarrow, i. 416. Hender 370 bis. Sir Hender 370 bis, 375.
John 370 ter., 375, 397. Sir John 116, 370, 374, 375. Arms 370.—Family, ii. 274, 334—iii.
[170]—iv. 163
Monk, General, i. 116—ii. 26—iv. 75 bis.—His refusal to give or take quarter, and victory over
the Dutch, entertained by Capt. Penrose, ii. 26. Again defeats the Dutch 27. Sir John Grenville, the bearer of the King’s
letters to 345. Rev. Nicholas, brother of the general 345.—Family, i. 36, 302—ii. 5
—— frigate, ii. 28. Discharged unpaid 29
Monks of St Benedict, i. 73; or Benedictine, ii. 208
Morewinstow parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name and saint, a vicarage, value of
benefice, patron, impropriation, iii.[254]. Editor, later value and impropriation, present
impropriation, rise of the river Tamar, west part rugged, situation and size of church [ibid.] Monuments,
villages, Stanbury manor, error of Lysons, Stanbury, Bishop of Hereford, Tonacombe Lea farm [255]. Cleave
house, Chapel house, statistics, late vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase, Dunstone rocks, cliffs of Stanbury creek
[256]
Morgan, Rev. W. A. of Lewannick, iii.[38].—Of Tresmere, iv. 65
Morice, Barbara and Sir William, i. 116.—Family, ii. 256. Sir Nicholas 175. Sir William, family and property 334
—— of Werrington, Catherine, i. 265, 266. Sir Nicholas and Sir William 265.—Family, iii.[178].—Edward, iv. 94
Morris, Sir William and his family, iii.[460]. Rev. Mr. [97]. Mr. executed
[184]
—— town, i. 266
Morrison, Rev. F. H. ii. 416
Morsa parish, ii. 282
Morshead, Rev. Edward, i. 159.—William, ii. 154. Mr. 87. Family, iii.[172]—iv. 60
—— of Cartuther, Sir John, i. 321
Mortaigne or Morton, Earl of, ii. 208, 358, 399. His market 70. Robert 175, 176, 202, 203 bis,
211, 235, 238, 379, 384, 422. His charter to St. Michael’s mount 210. William, Earl of, said to have built Lanceston castle,
and to have drawn the inhabitants from Dunhevet to that town 418
—— and Cornwall, Earl of, William, ii. 175.—Robert, iv. 102, 118, 153. William 100
—— Thomas, mayor of Launceston, ii. 423.—John, iv. 2, 3. Family and arms 3
—— honor, iv. 96, 112
—— manor, ii. 235—iv. 68
—— prior of, ii. 49
Morun, St. unknown, ii. 356
Morva or Morvah, parish, iii.[82], [89], [425]
bis—iv. 164
Morva parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, daughter to Madderne, etymology,
Tregamynyon, iii.[242]. The Golden Lanyon, his improvement in roofing houses, Carvolghe manor
[243]. Editor, church re-built, its situation, patron, curious entrenchment [243].
Described, called Castle Chiowne, destroyed by depredations, a Cromleigh, Carn Galva, statistics [244].
Geology by Dr. Boase [245]
Morval parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, ancient name, a vicarage, value,
etymology, iii.[245]. Editor, Tonkin’s etymology mistaken, Sir Hugh de Morville one of Becket’s
murderers, state of Cornwall during the wars of the roses, murder and robbery of John Glynn [246]. His
widow’s petition to parliament, schedule of property stolen [247]. Buller family
[248]. Morval manor house, improved [249]. Bray, epitaph on Philip Mayow, Dr. John
Mayow [250]. Dr. Beddoes, Sir Humphrey Davy introduced to him by the Editor, Wood’s memoir of Dr. Mayow
[251]. His works, Polgover, Lydcott, Wringworthy, Sand Place village, situation of church, monuments
[252]. Impropriation of tithes, patron, incumbent, Bindon hill, prospect from it, road passes nearly over
its summit, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase [253]
—— Calvary, a Cornish poem, i. 109—ii. 99 bis, 152. Extract from 99; and Keigwyn’s translation
of, iii.[288]. Both published by Editor [329]
—— Charles, i. 368
—— Edgecumbe, iii.[108], [110]. Account of [107].
Partly in Devon [104]. Described by Carew [ibid.] Possessors of
[101]. House built [103]. The only seat in Cornwall superior to Tregothnan
[221]
Mullion parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, dedication, a vicarage, patron, incumbent,
impropriation, endowment, value, the saint, iii.[257]. Editor, church ancient, painted glass
[ibid.] Monument and epitaph to Mr. Favell, tower, tithes, manor of Pradannock, divided into higher and
lower, Clahar manor, parish feast, St. Malo’s day, late vicar, statistics [258]. Geology by Dr. Boase,
Kinance cove, Mullion cove, Bolerium cove. Editor, beauty of Kinance cove, description of it and of the Cornish rocks generally
[259]. Erica vagans and asparagus officinalis [260]
Mundy, i. 232 ter. John, bis, Sir John and arms 232
Mylor parish, Hals lost, situation, boundaries, saint, value of benefice, a vicarage, patron,
incumbent, impropriation, Carclew barton and its possessors, iii.[224]. House built by Mr. Kempe, tin
[225]; and antimony, Restronget manor, and passage with a ferry boat, part of Penryn manor, Trefusis and
Tregoze manors [226]. Trefusis family, house, &c. Nankersy, its
etymology, town of Flushing, the Dutch would have made it commercial, Mr. Trefusis improved it at great expense
[227]. Better situated for packets than Falmouth, Mylor manor, situation and description of the church
[228]. Editor, error in the valuation, monuments in the church [228]. Westmacott’s to
Reginald Cocks, Carclew, the Lemon family, Polvellan described [229]. Colonel Lemon a proficient in
music, Sir William improved Carclew, Sir Charles’s further improvements, erica ciliaris, Trefusis family
[230]. Situation of Trefusis, Flushing an elegant town. Tonkin’s etymology of Restrongel, present vicar,
statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase [231]
Neot, St. iii.[261], [262].—His body stolen, i. 99.—His life,
ii. 396—iii. [262]. A relation of Alfred, Alfred visited him, was advised by him in founding the
university of Oxford, his remains [263]
Neot’s, St. church, iii.[20]. Its windows [363].—Curious painting in, ii. 298
—— parish, i. 174, 178—ii. 395—iii. [111], [347]—iv. 48, 128, 129.—Alfred’s
visit to, iii.[241]
Neot’s, St. parish, Hals’s, MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, name, a vicarage,
value, patrons, incumbent, iii.[260]. Manor of St. Neot [261]. By Editor, error in
Tonkin’s valuation, Lysons on the manors of this parish, manor and advowson united [ibid.] Mr. Grylls
restored the church, its situation, St. Guerir, performed a miraculous cure on Alfred, St. Neot related to Alfred, his singular
penance and miraculous powers, Alfred frequently visited him, his death [262]. Appeared after death to
Alfred, led his armies, and advised him to found Oxford university, his relics stolen, the monastery suppressed after the
Conquest, his memory cherished, diminutive stature, painted glass preserved for his sake, description of the church
[263]. Windows, voluntary contributions, preserved through the Reformation and Civil War, since falling into
decay till restored by Mr. Grylls, “Hedgeland’s Description, &c.”
[264]. Dozmere, marvellous tales relating to it, story of Mr. Tregagle condemned to empty it with a limpet
shell having a hole bored in it, his roaring [265]. Etymology of Dozmere, statistics, incumbent, Geology
by Dr. Boase [266]
Neville, Richard, Earl of Salisbury, and Margaret his daughter, ii. 182. Richard Earl of Warwick 38. His cognizance on
Fowey church 38. Grants the Foy men commissions for privateering 40. His commission to punish the Foy pirates 41
Newlin, or St. Newlin parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries,
name, saint, a vicarage, value, patron, tithe appropriation, incumbent, manor of Cargol, ruins and prison there, Treludra, iii.[267]. Humphrey Borlase adhered to King James 2nd, Treludra or Borlase Pippin, borough of Mitchell,
described by Browne Willis, manor [268]. Degembris, Palmaunter, Tresilian, Treworthen manors
[269]. Trerice manor [270]. By Editor, valuation, impropriation, situation and
description of church, carved work, Arundell vault [ibid.] Monument to Mr. Pooley, incumbent Mr.
Polwhele, manor of Cargols, and Treludra, borough of Michell, its constitution [271]. Remarks upon it,
close boroughs in general and the Reform Act, Shepherds, Sir C. Hawkins’s lead and silver mine [272]. Mr.
John Giddy a memoir of him, his death, quotation from Juvenal [273]. Manor of Newlyn, story of Sir John
Arundell, John for the King and his son the first lord of Trerice, the house at Trerice, Tresilian improved, statistics
[274]. Present vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase, Trevemper bridge, Black Lime rock, the town a village in the
parish of Paul [275]
—— St. supposed by Tonkin to be the patron saint of Kellington parish, ii. 311. A popular saint, held in high veneration in Russia,
his history, kept the Roman fasts when an infant 312. His festival celebrated by the boy bishop 313.—The patron of infants, iv.
172. Of mariners 171. His history 172
—— St. church, Bodmin, belonging to Franciscan friars, great dimensions, converted into a house of correction and market place, i. 79,
and court-house 80. Its font 80. Revenues 83
—— Hugh 1st Duke of, iii.[460] bis. Josceline Percy, Earl of [460]
—— Ethelfred, King of, ii. 284
Norton manor, iv. 15
Norton Rolle manor, ii. 416, 427
Noseworthy, Edward, ii. 260—iii. [5], [238]. William [83].—Francis, iv. 77
Nosworthy, Edward, i. 36 bis. John 36.—Edward, ii. 51, 55 ter. His lawsuit 51.
Family 55 bis
—— of Truro, Jane, i. 243
Notitia Monastica, i. 200
—— Parliamentaria, i. 200
Nottingham, ii. 76
—— castle, ii. 179
Nowell, Mr. made a fortune at Falmouth, ii. 19.—Michael, of Falmouth, iii.[77]
Noy, i. 143 bis. Edward 147. Hesther and Humphrey 144. William 144 quat.
Attorney-general 147
Noye, William, Attorney-general, ii. 66, 160. Bought the estate of Lanew, Colonel Humphrey his son dispossessed after an expensive
litigation by the Earl of Bath 333. Sold his title to Davies 334. The Editor their descendant and heir at law 339
—— of Pendrea, in Burian, Bridgman, iii.[145], [159], [160].
Catherine [152] bis, [159]. Edward
[145] bis, [152] bis,
[153], [156]. His duel [152], [156].
Humphrey [145]. Colonel Humphrey [145], [152] bis, [153]quat.,
[156], [159] bis, [160]. His
marriage contract [157]. His monument [151]. Katherine [145].
William [145]. William, Attorney-general [143], [145],
[151], [152], [161], [342]. Memoir of him
[143]. L’Estrange’s character of him, his death, and descendants, entertaining Charles 1st
[145]. Upheld the extreme prerogative [146]. Received the thanks of his college,
having pleaded its cause gratis, with the report from the college register [155]. His picture, a copy
presented by the Editor to Exeter college [156]. Anagram on his name [146]. His
will [152]. His works [153]. Catalogue of them [154]. His
MSS. in the British Museum [154]. His “Reports”,
[145], [154]. Family [216].—Arms, i. 361—iii.
[145], [151]. Crest and motto [151].—Hester, widow of Humphrey,
her petition, iv. 57. Colonel Humphrey served Charles 1st 58. William, Attorney-general 57 bis, 58.
Family 57
Nugent, iii.[192].—George Lord, his life of Hampden, ii. 77. His account of the quarrel of Eliot and
Moyle 78. His memorials of Hampden 349.—Lord 349
Otterham parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, iii.[275].
Value, ancient name, a rectory, patron and incumbent [276]. Editor, manor, church, statistics, Geology by
Dr. Boase [ibid.]
Ottery St. Mary, i. 394
Ottomans destroyed the wall of Constantinople, ii. 366
Oughtred, Sir Anthony, defeats the French fleet, ii. 171
Ovid, passage from, i. 189.—Notes on, iv. 87
Owen, G. W., iv. 60, 276
Oxalis, iv. 182
Oxenham of Oxenham in Devon, iv. 25
Oxford, i. 84, 247—ii. 60, 65, 138, 139, 221, 241, 389—iii. [52], [160], [329]—iv.
14.—Bath stone brought to, i. 58.—Arms of, and tradition connected with them, ii. 404
—— Earl of, John de Vere, i. 262, 402. Richard de Vere 262, 263.—Aubrey last of the De Veres, ii. 395. John 12th Earl
181 bis. John 13th Earl 182, 183 bis, 184. John 14th Earl 185. Richard
11th Earl 181. Richard 395.—Richard de Vere 11th Earl, iii.[65]
—— parish, i. 377—ii. 79, 256 bis, 299—iii. [175],
[334] bis, [435].—Rev. William Rawlings, rector, ii.
400.—Etymology, iii.[176]
Padstow parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, Leland’s account of the town,
privileges derived from Athelstan, ancient names, value of benefice, St. Petroc born there, Fuller and Collier upon St. Petroc,
church a vicarage, value, iii.[277]. Patron, incumbent [278]. Editor, named from
St. Petroc, value of benefice, Whitaker’s conjecture that Mr. Prideaux lived on the site of St. Petroc’s monastery, character
of him [ibid.] Carew’s account of the house, its erection and improvements, church
[279]. Prideaux monuments, town not large, harbour inconvenient, prospects of its improvement, Mr. William
Rawlins brought a considerable trade, tithes split, several chapels, St. Sampson’s [280]. Account of St.
Sampson, a beautiful walk, St. Saviour’s chapel, origin of that name, domestic tragedy contained in a black letter pamphlet,
trigonometrical survey, Stepper point [281]. Time of high water, statistics, vicar, Geology by Dr. Boase,
slate at Dinah’s Cave and Rock Ferry [282]. Singular crystalline rock, Penniscen bay, Yealm bridge in
Werrington [283]
Paget, Rev. Mr. of St. Mewan, iii.[196].—Rev. Simon of Truro, iv. 76
Pagett, Rev. Mr. of Truro, iv. 71
Painter, i. 344—ii. 316
—— of Antrim, i. 351
—— of Trelisick, ii. 99
Paldys tin mine, ii. 131
Paleolagi of Montferrat, ii. 369 bis
Paleolagus dynasty, account of, ii. 366. Andronicus 1st and 2nd, John 1st and 2nd, quarrels of Theodore, Constantine,
Demetrius, and Thomas, death of John 2nd, death of Andronicus, Demetrius possessed Silybria and aspired to the throne 366.
Thomas supported Constantine, dissensions of Demetrius and Thomas, Mohammed’s advantages therefrom, death of Constantine 367.
Thomas retires on the taking of Constantinople, Demetrius submits, his death and account of his two sons, Thomas’s pension from
the pope, Gibbon’s contemptuous account of the family fate 368. Refuted 369
Paleolagus, Andrew, son of Demetrius, ii. 368. Andronicus 366. Camilio 365. Camillo 369, 370 bis.
Constantine 366 bis, 369. Eighth of that name, and last Emperor 365. Demetrius 366 bis. Dorothy 365. Daughter of Theodore 374. Her marriage and death 375. Emmanuel 366 bis. Ferdinando 365, 369. Son of Theodore 374. Lost sight of 375. Isidore, a monk 366. John 365 bis, 369, 370. Third son of Demetrius 369. John 2nd 370. Son of Theodore 374. Lost sight of 375. Manuel
son of Demetrius 368. Maria 365. Daughter of Theodore 374. Died unmarried 375. Martha, wife of Theodore, jun., 375. Michael 366. Prosper 365, 369 bis. Theodore 365 bis, 366 bis, 369, 375. His life by Mr. Arundell 365. Birth, parentage,
reasons for leaving Italy 370. In England, and married in 1615, register of his marriage imperfect, his issue, did not settle
at Landulph before 1622 with his family 372. Connected with the Arundell or Lower family, probably lived at Clifton with Sir
Nicholas Lower, his death 373. Burial, discrepancy of dates, vault and coffin opened, appearance of the body 374. His monument,
its inscription, arms 365. Account of his issue 374. Theodore son of Theodore 374. Died at sea 375. Thomas 365, 366 bis, 369, 370. His character from Khalcondylas by Recaut, and by Mahomet 368.—Constantine, iv. 148
Palestine, i. 130, 411—iii. [129].—Guy, Earl of Warwick’s journey to, iv. 113
Parker, i. 61 ter. Francis and Sir John 302. Sir Nicholas 125, 136.
Arms 136.—Rev. James, iii.[96]
—— of Burrington, Sir Nicholas, Governor of Pendennis castle, his arms and character, ii. 12.
Death, and burial in Budock church 13
—— of Rathow, arms, ii. 12, 130
Parkinge family, iv. 138. Heir of 139
Parkings, Francis, family and arms, iv. 140
Parliament, memoirs of, ii. 277. Commons House of 38. Camelford sends members to 403, 404.
Launceston sent two members to 432. Favoured Mr. Peters, iii.[73]
Parliament army injured Leskeard, iii.[26]. Defeated [17]
Paul parish, Hals lost. Tonkin, situation, boundaries, iii.[283]. St. Paulinus,
Archbishop of York, memoir of, a vicarage, value of benefice, patron, impropriator, incumbent, earlier value
[284]. Editor, parish has not the prefix of St. [ibid.] Notice of St. Paul de Leon,
parish feast, attached to Hailes abbey, dedication of that abbey by Richard, King of the Romans, relic presented to it by his
son [285]. Its value and history, church and monuments, Mousehole town [286].
Destroyed by the Spaniards, the church burnt, register of the event, Spanish ball preserved, chapel at Mousehole, and on St.
Clement’s island [287]. Change of name from Porth Enys, Newlyn, Keigwin family, Godolphins at
Treworveneth, Trungle [288]. Chiowne and the Chinese wall, view from above Newlyn, new road, monument to
commemorate the finding of a ring [289]. Curious British ornaments, other similar ones, supposed to have
been worn by the Druids, statistics, vicar, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase [290]
Paul pier, iv. 23
—— St. de Leon, notice of, iii.[285].—Name explained, iv. 313
Payne, John, of St. Ives, ii. 192. John, mayor of St. Ives, his arms 198
Paynter, i. 359, 360. Rev. C. H., 251. Francis 145, 148 bis. John 348. William 145.—Rev. Thomas, ii. 142.
Miss 300. Family 228, 270.—Mr. iii.[441]. Family [445]
—— of Boskenna, Francis, i. 359
—— of St. Erth, i. 423
—— of Trelisick, i. 145. Arthur 348, 350. Francis 349, 350 bis, 351, 359. James 350, 359. Mary 359.
William 350. Arms 349, 350
Paynter’s Consultation, i. 148
Payton, i. 405
Peace and taxes, commissioners for, John Rame, iv. 129. John Robins 117
Pearce, James, i. 112.—Family, iii.[60], [83].—Nicholas ter. iv. 3.
Rev. Mr. of Tywardreth 109. Rev. Mr. of Broadoak 185
Pelagius, i. 305—ii. 72, 74. A Briton 63. His doctrines 72. Council at St. Albans to consider them, St. German preached
against him 64. His doctrine contrary to the law and prophets, Britons convinced of his errors 65
—— parish, ii. 394, 398—iii. [39], [170]—iv. 19, 23
Pelynt parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin and Whitaker, situation, boundaries, ancient name, a
vicarage, value, patron, incumbent, impropriation, manor of Plynt, iii.[291]. By the Editor, ancient
name ibid. Church spacious, monuments, burial-place of St. Juncus, Whitaker says the parish is dedicated to St. Nunn, St. David
distinguished his followers by a leek [292]. Church belonged to Newenham Abbey, value, Pelynt manor, Hale
Barton and ancient remains upon it, Trelawn, its history by Bond [293], and that of its possessors, three
generations of the Grey family annihilated by the civil wars, Trelawny family [294]. Henry 5th’s
partiality for Sir John, lines on Launceston gate, Cornish saying of the Godolphins, Trelawnys and Glanvilles, Lord Bonville
built the house, rebuilt by Sir John Trelawny, and after a fire by Edward Trelawny, family portraits, chapel built by Bishop
Trelawny [295]. His history, the seven bishops committed to the Tower by James II. tried, and acquitted
[296]. Bishop Trelawny’s part in the Revolution, observation on the Duke of Marlborough, the bishop’s
popularity in Cornwall [297]. Cornwall disposed to rise in arms on his imprisonment, song upon it,
universally sung at the time [298]. Names of the seven bishops, statue of Cardinal Wolsey at Christ
Church, Oxford, erected by Trelawny, his son Edward, governor of Jamaica, his judicious conduct there
[299]. History and fanaticism of Sir Harry Trelawny [300]. Turned papist, priests
arrived from Italy to celebrate masses for his soul, parish, statistics [301]. Geology by Dr. Boase
[302]
—— i. 135, 213, 302. Thomas 273, 276. Rev. Mr. 224.—Alexander, ii. 93. Peter 143. Samuel 93. Miss 300. Mr. 114.
Arms 93.—Edward W. W., iii.[367]. Henry [284]. Rev. Henry and Margaret
[84]. Sir William [382]. Family [148] bis, [286], [343], [382].—Mr. iv. 2
—— of Pendarves, i. 160, 163, 400, 401. E. W. W. 163, 164, 401, 403. Rev. Thomas 161. William 160. Sir William 160, 163.
Arms 161.—Family and Miss, ii. 93
—— of Roscrow, Mary, i. 137.—Alexander, his character, Rev. John, Mary, ii. 98. Miss 235, 239.
Arms 98.—Samuel, iii.[303]. Family [133]. Mrs. Bassett their heir
[303].—Family, iv. 107
Pendene, account of, by Hals, ii. 282. By the Editor 284
Pendenis castle, iv. 116; or Pendennis, iii.[136], [183],
[217], [274]. Sir N. Slanning, governor of [75]
Pendennis, the former name of St. Ives parish, etymology, island, old fortification, and chapel upon, ii. 258
—— castle, i. 104, 105, 268—ii. 1 bis, 5, 6, 17, 280. Falmouth built for its supply 9.
Situation, rent to the crown, etymology, description, extent, repaired by Henry VIII. and Queen Elizabeth, has contained above
100 cannon, and some thousands of foot arms, Sir Nicholas Parker appointed governor 12. Succeeded by Sir Nicholas Hals, who was
succeeded by Sir Nicholas Slanning, and he by John Arundell, siege under him by the rebels, dreadful extremities, and surrender
of the garrison, the last castle in the kingdom to yield, except Ragland in Wales 13. Soldiers killed by eating too freely,
Col. Fortescue succeeded to the command, and after him Capt. Fox, who was succeeded on the restoration by Lord Arundell, and he
by the Earl of Bath 14. The Killigrews lords of the land 17. Not Ictis 20. Its longitude 23. Rev. W. Jackman, chaplain 31.
Governor and officers salaried by the crown 278
Pender of Penzance, i. 148
Pendew, account of, i. 324
Pendinant, by Leland, iv. 271
Pendinas and its pharos, by Leland, iv. 268
Pendor, i. 148
Pendower beach, iv. 123
Pendragon, etymology, i. 326
Pendre, i. 143. John, and arms 143
Pendrea, i. 143 bis, 147—ii. 125.—In St. Burian, attorney-general Noye, born at, iii.[152]
—— ii. 157. Rev. John, his character 104. Martha 30, 32. Captain Thomas, his history 25. Journal 26, 27, 28, presented with a medal by the
King of Sweden 27. His scuffle with Cornish seamen 29. Trial, conviction, pardon, death, and issue 30.—John and Richard, iii.[324]. William [324] bis. Mr.
[112].—Admiral C. V. iv. 158. Notice of 158, 159
—— town, ii. 2, 17, 69, 96, 100, 113, 140, 215—iii. [62], [64].—Ships obliged to go
up to, ii. 9. United with Falmouth 99.—Road from Helston to, iii.[63]
—— town, i. 149—ii. 82, 120, 124 bis, 174, 214, 215 bis, 216, 266, 287,
352—iii. [34], [55], [78], [275],
[286], [287], [290], [342],
[375]—iv. 166.—Account of, iii.[81], [83],
[91].—London newspapers at and post to, i. 59.—Burnt, rebuilt, incorporated, its jurisdiction, a coinage
town, its market, fairs, it favoured the royalists, and was sacked by the parliament army, iii.[81].
Custom house, arms, and form of writ [82]. Dr. Borlase educated at [51].—Exceeds
Truro in beauty and in trade, iv. 85. Mr. Thompson died at 109
—— St. ii. 113—iii. [304], [309].—Visits St. Keverne, ii. 324.—His estimation,
the supposed discoverer of tin, iii.[330]. His history [331],
[332]. His miracles [313]. His great age, his shrine and banner
[332]. His day [311]
Perran Arworthall parish, or St. Piran Arworthall, in Kerrier. Hals’s MS. lost.
By Tonkin and Whitaker, manor of Arworthall, iii.[302]. Quantities of tin upon it, chalybeate spring,
Renaudin family [303]. By the Editor, saint, church, Perran Well village, change of road, smelting-house,
extensive use of arsenic, its sublimation from ores [304]. Ironworks of Messrs. Fox, beautiful valley,
impropriation, advowson, statistics [305]. Geology by Dr. Boase [306]
—— Arworthall, St. parish, iii.[224]. In Kerrier [328]
Perran Uthno parish, or Little Perran. Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation,
boundaries, a rectory, value, patron, incumbent, iii.[306]. Manor of Uthno [307].
By Editor, church, its situation, memorial to Mr. Davies, the oath of deans rural ibid. Oracular well, emptied by a mine, good
farmhouses, Goldsithney village, its chapel [308]. Image of St. Perran or St. James, fair, transferred
here from Sithney, displaying of a glove at fairs, destruction of the Lionesse country, and cove where Trevelyan was borne on
shore [309]. High tide in 1099, noticed by Stow, the Godwyn sands, Editor’s opinion of the tale, attempt
to restore the land by incantation [310]. Acton castle, Cudden point, view from it, children go there to
seek a silver table, manor of Uthno, and of Lan Uthno, in St. Erth, feast, statistics [311]. Population
increased in consequence of mining and agriculture, Chapel an Crouse, bowling green, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase
[312]
Perran well, or St. Perran’s well, iii.[303], [304].
Curious account of [308]. Its virtues [329]
Perran Zabuloe, Peransand, or Perran in the Sands.
Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin and Whitaker, situation and boundaries, iii.[312]. Ridiculous legend of St.
Perran, his great age, patron of the tinners, tales told of him, fair, value of the benefice, patron, impropriation, incumbent,
manor of Penhall and Halwyn, of Tywarnhaile, and of Tywarnhaile Tiers [313]. Tywarnhaile house, Chapel
Angarder, Penwortha manor, tin and lead upon it, Lambourne Wigan [314]. Its history
[315]. Manor of Lambourn, its history [316]. Creeg Mear, urns in it, conjectures
respecting it [319]. Castle Kaerkief, Whitaker’s opinion of it [320]. Callestock
Veor village, other entrenchments of no importance [321]. Other two, Tresawsen, or Bosawson, the three
barrows and four barrows, chapel in Callestock, Fenton Berram, manor of Fenton Gymps [322].
Marghessen-foos village, practice of maids coming to market to offer themselves for hire, etymology of Marghessen-foos
[323]. Roman roads, Fenton Gymps family [324]. Chywarton, Callestock-Ruol
[325]. Trevellance or Pencaranowe manor, its history, Reenwartha [326]. Reen Wollas,
Melingybridge [327]. Manor of St. Piran, some tin on it, account of Piran round
[328]. By Editor, etymology [ibid.] Description of Piran round, the Guary Mir, “the
Creation of the World,” and “Mount Calvary,” published by the Editor, St. Piran’s well supposed to cure diseases, encroachments
of the sand, discovery and description of a chapel supposed to be St. Perran’s oratory [329]. Defaced for
relics, St. Perran esteemed the patron of all Cornwall, his day celebrated with great hilarity, a Perraner, St. Chiwidden, Dr.
Butler’s Lives of the Saints [330]. His history of St. Perran or St. Kiaran, went to Rome, was of the
clan Osraig, died in Cornwall [331]. Probably an active missionary, his banner the standard of Cornwall,
his shrine, impropriation of tithes, incumbent [332]. Chiverton, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase
[333]
Peterborough, Thomas White, bishop of, one of the seven, iii.[299]
Peters, i. 382. Hugh 420. Mr. 296.—Rev. Mr. ii. 218.—Rev. Charles of St. Maben, his learning and character, iii.[67],
[68]. His biography, his ancestor a royalist [67]. Dined his poor parishioners, his
controversy with Warburton, extracts from his meditations [68]. Elizabeth [72]. Rev.
Hugh [67], [71], [72]. His biography [72].
Rev. Jonathan, of St. Clement’s, Dr. Joseph, of Truro [68]. Rev. Thomas and William
[71]. Biographical notice of [72]
Petherick, Little, parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation and boundaries, saint, a rectory, value,
patron, incumbent, ancient name, iii.[334]. By the Editor, present patron, church, and church town,
Tregonnen village, St. Ida’s chapel [ibid.] Account of St. Ida, her husband a favourite of Charlemagne,
another chapel on Trevelian farm, former name of the parish, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase
[335]
Petherwin, or Pederwin, South, parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin and Whitaker, situation, boundaries,
iii.[335]. St. Peternus, three days dedicated to him, value of benefice, impropriation
[336]. By the Editor, church, its monuments and situation ib. Annual fairs, Trecroogo, Tregallen and
Trethevy villages, Trebersey, Mr. Gedy an ancestor of the Editor, Tresmarrow, Tremeal [337]. Death of
Mrs. Archer, an epitaph, statistics, incumbent, Geology by Dr. Boase [338]
Petnell, St. or Petronel, iv. 153 bis
Petre, Sir John, obtained church lands, was ancestor of Lord Petre, founded eight fellowships at Oxford, iii.[155]. Sir John [293]. Sir William [155]. Lord Petre of
Exeter, now of Essex [176]
Petroc, St. iii.[277], [278] bis. His life
[227]. His history, i. 95. His body stolen 98
—— St. church, iii.[408]. Bodmin [277]. The Cornish see [415].
This is disputed by Mr. Whitaker [408]. proved by extracts from a register kept there in a book
containing the four Gospels [408]
——’s, St. monastery, iii.[309]. At Padstow, destroyed by the Danes [281]
—— King of France invaded Normandy in Richard’s absence, ii. 177
Philipps, i. 78
Philips, Jasper, iii.[339]. Sir Jonathan [458]. His servant [461]
—— of Pendrea, Samuel and Sarah, ii. 352
—— of Poughill, ii. 300
Phillack, i. 355.—Parish, ii. 141, 145, 146 bis, 147
Phillack, parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin and Whitaker, situation boundaries, saint, a rectory, value, patron,
incumbent, iii.[339]. By the Editor, church, situation of village, danger from the sand, inundations of
sand, hillocks of it [ibid.] Houses buried under it, Towan, extension of trade, improvement of the
harbour, mining and smelting, Mr. Edwards [340]. Rivalship with Mr. Harvey, both improved the harbour,
bars in the mouths of all rivers, a causeway upon arches across the entrance of the main estuary [341].
Castle Cayle, and Riviere at Theodore’s castle, Mr. Whitaker’s invention, new house at Riviere, Trevassack
[342]. Modern house on Bodrigy, Penpoll, Treglisson farm, copper works at Hoyle, smelting house at
Angarrack, fine garden there, advowson [343]. Incumbent, present rector and patron, parish feast and
statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase, Sand hills, sand restrained by plants [344]. Sometimes consolidated
into sandstone. By Editor, copper lodes and elvan courses, Whele Alfred [345]
Philleigh parish, ii. 265
Philley parish, ii. 2, 275 bis, 279—iii. [402], [403]
Phillips, Matthew, i. 360, 362.—Rev. Jasper, ii. 146. Mary 269. Rev. William 386, 406. His monument at Lanteglos 406. Mr. 150, 386, 389
—— of Carnequidden in Gulval, Henry and Jane, ii. 241
—— of Camelford, Charles, John, and Jonathan, i. 380. Sir Jonathan 134.—Rev. William 380.—Charles, ii. 399 bis.
Jonathan, Rev. William, name 399.—Sir Jonathan and T. W. iii.[235]
Phillipps, Rev. William and family, i. 3.—J. T., iii.[42]
—— parish, i. 103, 104, 316—ii. 361, 364—iii. [161], [371]
Pillaton parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, a rectory, value, patron,
manor, iii.[345]. By the Editor, Lysons on Pillaton and Hardenfast manors, Pentillie castle, church and
its monuments, one to the Rev. Mr. Eliot, church, town small, Penter’s cross village, patron [346].
Statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [347]
Pinnock, St. parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, a rectory,
value, patron, incumbent, iii.[347]. By the Editor, village, and manor of Trevillis, proprietors of
land, advowson, statistics, rector, Geology by Dr. Boase [348]
Pinock, ii. 157
Pipe Rolls, ii. 423
Piper, Hugh, and Sir Hugh Constables of Launceston castle, anecdote of Sir Hugh, ii. 421. His monument in Launceston
church 422.—Miss, iii.[136]. Heiress and family [337]
Pits, iv. 145 bis, 148, de Illustribus Angliæ Scriptoribus 148
Pitt, Robert, i. 69. Thomas 69 bis. Thomas 1st Lord Camelford 69. His talents 71. Thomas 66, 67.
His descent, enterprise in India, return with diamond, its sale to the Regent Orleans, its weight, his purchase of Boconnoc and
the burgess tenures of Old Sarum, election for Old Sarum 68. Thomas 2nd Lord Camelford, his birth and christening, education,
history, character 70. Death 71. William, Earl of Chatham 69.—Family, ii. 339, 376, 412. Thomas 353, 354, 409, 410. William
339. Governor 353. Mr. 410. Pleased with Dr. Glynn’s invitations 154.—Thomas, iii.[450]. Mr.
[207]. Governor [450].—Mr. iv. 44
Plantagenet, Princess Elizabeth, i. 63. Princess Katherine 64.—Humphrey 4th son of King Henry 4th, ii. 260. Margaret, Countess
of Salisbury 91. Richard Earl or Cornwall 155.—Richard, iii.[27]
—— or Beaufort, Edmund, Edmund Marquis of Dorset, and Henry, ii. 260.—Margaret, iii.[65]
—— limestone, iv. 123 bis.—Burnt for manure, ii. 361
—— reef or breakwater described, iii.[108]. Compared with the great Egyptian pyramid [109]
—— road, ii. 396
—— sound, i. 189—ii. 45, 108 bis, 164, 375, 379, 380. French and Spanish fleets in, ii. 245
—— town, i. 113 bis—ii. 10, 224—iii. [21], [45],
[98], [109], [110], [121],
[183], [189], [196], [253],
[254], [283], [378], [399],
[426]—iv. 32, 115, 116, 123, 187, 188 ter.—Ruthven, governor of, i.
113.—Relief of, incompetent to sustain an attack, ii. 245. Cornish miners marched to defend, open to attack but escaped it,
Major Trelawny, governor of 67. Engagement with Dutch fleet before 25.—Dr. Borlase educated at, iii.[51].
Besieged by Charles’s troops, Earl of Stamford, governor [184].—General Trelawny, governor of, iv. 94.
Siege of 185 ter.
Plympton, i. 170—iv. 185
—— priory, i. 27—ii. 339—iii. [139] bis. Prior of [139]
bis.—Godfrey, prior of, ii. 426
Polvessan, account of, iv. 133. The grounds in a fine state 35
Polvethan manor, ii. 400
Polwhele, account of, i. 205
—— castle, iv. 229
—— i. 56 bis, 58, 205, 255. Degory 19, 293. Arms 205. Motto 206.—Family, ii. 337.—Rev. Richard of Manaccan and
Newlyn, iii.[113], [271]. Character of [112].—Rev. Richard
came from Truro, iv. 86. Rev. Richard communicated to the Editor some missing portions of Hals’s MS. 184
—— of Newland, i. 105
—— of Penhellick, John and Robert, i. 207
—— of Polwhele, i. 207. Degory ibid. Drew 207 bis. John 206, 207. Richard 207.
Rev. Rich., 208
—— of Treworgan, i. 396. John ibid.
——’s History of Cornwall, i. 288
Polybius, on Signals, the friend of Scipio Africanus, his general history, iii.[106]
Polychronicon, author of, iv. 93
Polyenetes, or the Martyr, a tragedy, iv. 97
Polyfunt in Trewenn, iv. 68
Polygala speciosa, iv. 183
—— myrtifolia, iv. 183
Pomeray, i. 348
—— Henry de la, ii. 180, 183. Took St. Michael’s mount 177. Murdered a sergeant-at-arms, his stratagem for surprising
Mount St. Michael 178. Held it out, submitted, his death 180; or Pomeroye, Henry de la, iii.[22],
[78], [90]
Pomeroy, Henry de, i. 295, 296. Henry 296 bis. Sir Henry 296. Sir Hugh 214. Joel 296
bis. Josceline, Ralph de, and Sir Roger 296. Thomas 214. Arms 297.—Rev. John, ii. 279, 339. Mr.
43.—Family, iii.[90]. John [260]
Pomeroy of Bury Pomeroy, Devon, Sir Richard, iii.[148]. Lords of Bury Pomeroy [90]
—— of Tregony Pomeroy, i. 297 bis. Henry 297
Pomery, Rev. Mr. i. 403.—Rev. Joseph, iii.[348] bis.—Mr. iv. 160
Pomier, Lord, ii. 39
Pondicherry, siege of, chief seat of French power in India, iv. 11
Ponsanmouth, iv. 3
Ponsmur, i. 256
Pontis Riale river, source of, iv. 237
Pontus, i. 388 bis
Pool mine, ii. 239
Poole, account of by Hals, iii.[168]. By Tonkin [170]
Pooley, Rev. Mr. ii. 34.—Rev. Henry of Newlin, iii.[271], [275]
Poor Knights of Windsor, Hugh Trevanion one of, ii. 52, 54. Governor of 55
—— rates at Helston, ii. 159
Pope of Rome, i. 139, 146—ii. 371. Urged Richard to the crusades 177. Lodged Thomas Paleolagus, and allowed him a pension 368.
His protection of him 371.—Alexander the 4th, i. 176.—Boniface, ii. 288. Gregory 290. Gregory the Great 287. St. Gregory
288.—Gregory 9th, i. 312. Innocent 3rd 110, 112. Innocent the 4th 176. Innocent the 5th 110. Leo the 9th 110 ter. Nicholas the 2nd 110. Pelagius the 2nd 393. Victor the 2nd 110 bis
—— Alexander, the poet, i. 58—iii. [53] ter. His letter to
Dr. Borlase [53]. Mr. his large fortune, and house called the Vatican [88]
——’s annates, ii. 59, 126
—— inquisition into the value of benefices, iv. 185. See [Inquisition]
Population of Cornwall, App. II. iv. 178. Of all the parishes in Cornwall from the last parliamentary statements 177.
For several years from 1700 to 1831, 178
—— return for Helston, ii. 161
Porkellis, neighbourhood produced the best tin in Cornwall, ii. 140
Poughill parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, a vicarage, value, patron, incumbent,
ancient name, impropriation, Pochehelle manor, iii.[349]. By the Editor, small, its advantages, manor
[ibid.] The charters, murder of Nicholas Radford [350]. Flexbury and Bushill,
impropriator of tithes, Stamford-hill and Sir B. Granville’s victory there, statistics, incumbent, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase
[351]
Poundstock parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, impropriation,
patron, incumbent, Trebarfoot, Penfoune, manor of Poundstock, iii.[352]. By the Editor, situation of
church, Tregoll, manors of Launcels, West Widemouth and Woolston, great tithes, advowson, statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase
[353]
Praed, i. 346, 349. James 349, 350.—Family, ii. 241. Humphrey Mackworth, M.P. 264. His act for improving the fisheries at
St. Ives 264.—Arabella and Catherine, iii.[10]. Rev. Herbert 9. James and his marriage
[11]. Julia and Mary [10]. William [9], [10].
Character, marriage, &c.[10]. Death [11]. Colonel
[8]. Mr. [7], [8]. His liberality [7]. Mr.
singular story of, and his death [9]. Family, account of [8]. Remark on
[11]. Name [9]
Praed, of Trevethew, Florence and James, i. 357.—H. M., iii.[9] ter.,
[54], [93], [239]. His character [9].
Improved Trevethow and the plantations of Cornwall [11]. Improved a valley [59]. Rev.
Herbert of Ludgvan, his son [54]. James [444]. Mary [239]
bis. Miss [444]. Mr. 85 bis.—Mr. iv. 58. Family
54
Prake, Mr. 110 years old, iv. 24
Pratt, Mr. i. 283
Preaching monks, i. 310
Precays, i. 417
Presbyterians, iv. 73.—Their rupture with Mr. Stephens, ii. 270
Prest, Agnes, her history, i. 108. Place of her martyrdom 111
Price, Piercy, i. 275.—Winifred, ii. 93.—John, iii.[86] bis,
[86], [87], [289] bis. Found a
ring, and erected a monument in memory of it [289], [290]. Rose
[289]. Sir Rose [85], [86]. Story of [87].
Lady [86]. Mr. was of the expedition to Jamaica [85]
—— of Trewardreva, Thomas, ii. 93
Prideaux, in Luxilian, the Hearles settled at, ii. 99
—— i. 74, 76, 117, 266, 289 bis, 294, 299, 349, 385. Adiston 160. Edmund 399. Matthew 349.
William 160.—Dean, ii. 78. His “Connections” and remarks upon 76.—Notice of him, iii.[278]. His house
[281]. Edmund [278]. Family [238]. Possess part of the tithes of
Padstow [280]
—— of Boswithgye, Peter, i. 43
—— of Devon, Sir Edmund, i. 259
—— of Fewborough, i. 17—ii. 335
—— of Gunlyn, i. 243, 244
—— of Netherton, Devon, Sir Edmund, and arms, ii. 242.—Sir John, iii.[278].
Family [237]—iv. 137
Prideaux of Orchardton, Sir John, i. 346, 347
—— of Padstow, i. 172.—Had a staircase from Stowe, ii. 351.—Rev. Charles, iii.[279]. Edmund 3.
Nicholas, his character, built his house at Padstow [279]. Mr. [56]. Family, and
arms [279]. Monuments [280]
—— of Plase house, Edward, i. 17
—— of Prideaux, Roger, Thomas, bis, family, and arms, iii.[56]
Probus parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, value of benefice, impropriation, patron,
impropriator, incumbent, manor of Moresk, Trehane, iii.[354]. Carvean, Trewother, manor of Trelowthes,
Trewithgy, Trevorva [355]. Proverb upon it, Trewithan, manor of Wolveden or Golden
[356]. Ruin of the Tregians, Camden’s mention of it [357]. Tonkin descended from them,
list of their forfeited estates [358]. The place where Cuthbert Mayne was found is still shewn, Tregian
twenty years in prison, his son suffered a second loss of property [360]. In consequence of the gunpowder
plot, retired to Spain, the Marquis of St. Angelo, Talbot, Tredenham [361]. Curvoza
[362]. By the Editor, church and monuments, Mr. Thomas Hawkins introduced inoculation into Cornwall, church
tower [ibid.] Compared with others, church was collegiate, a fair, Prince Charles visited most gentlemen
in the west of Cornwall, Mr. Williams went up to congratulate the King on his Restoration [363]. Name of
the fair, the saints Probus and Grace, skeletons found in the chancel wall, Whitaker’s memoranda, parish feast, etymology of
Carvean [364]. Of Trewithgy, Trenowith, and Treworgy, manor of Probus, fortification in Golden
[365]. Supposed by Whitaker to be a Roman camp, Caer Voza, a British. Trehane, the two Dr. Stackhouses
[366]. Trewithan, its beauty, Mr. Williams fond of ringing bells, peal at Kenwyn church for the amusement of
the inhabitants of Truro [367]. Hawkins family, persecution of Mr. Tregion, more victims to religious
opinions suffered under Elizabeth than Mary [368]. Tregion’s connections, and especially his wealth
incitements to his ruin, his own imprudence the ultimate means [369]. Editor’s remarks on the
transaction, and on the tyranny of the Tudor monarchs, statistics, incumbent, Geology by Dr. Boase [370].
Interesting varieties of rock formerly to be seen on the road to Grampound, the road now turned [371]
Probus town, i. 242 bis, 251, 294, 393, 420. Tower at 48