Luxilian is in the hundred of Powder, and hath to the west St. Roche
and St. Anstell, to the north Lanivet, to the east Lanlivery, to the
south St. Blasey and Tywardreth.
The right name of this parish is Lan Julian, the church of Saint
Julian; but although the church was originally dedicated to him, it
has since changed its patron, and belongs to St. Ayre.
It is a vicarage, valued in the King’s books at 10_l._ The patronage
in Sir Nicholas Trevanion and Mrs. Carverth, now married to Mr. Cole,
the present incumbent, whose father was incumbent before him. This
church was valued, if at all in the taxation of Pope Nicholas,
together with that of Lanlivery, both being then appropriated to the
priory of Tywardreth.
I shall begin with the principal as well as the most westerly estate
in it,