―――― parish, i. 137, 236, 416――ii. 92, 94, 104――iii. 64――iv. 2
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
Mabiana, St. iii. 65
Mabilia, a countess, monument to, ii. 419
Mabin, i. 2
Mabyn, St. church, iv. 135
―――― St. parish, i. 84, 367, 371, 375――ii. 150 _bis_, 332――iv. 93, 95
Macarmicke, Colonel, i. 208
Macclesfield, Fitton Gerard, Earl of, i. 67.――Lord, iii. 378 _bis_
Macculloch, Dr. ii. 115
M Gregor, i. 13
Machinery, curious piece of, i. 55
Mackworth, Mr. singular story of, and family, iii. 9
Macpherson, the producer of Ossian, ii. 405. His quarrel with
Johnson 406
Madan, a British king, iii. 79
Madaran, or Maddern parish, ii. 118, 122, 174
Madarne church, i. 296
―――― parish, iv. 164 _bis_
Maddarns, St. or Maddern well, account of, iii. 91. Extraordinary
cure from 79
Maddern, John and William, iii. 83
―――― parish, iii. 46, 242 _bis_, 243, 283, 289, 425 _bis_
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
Madders parish, ii. 284
Madford near Launceston, iii. 337
Madras, Fort St. George, and government house at, iv. 11
Madron parish, iii. 245
Maen Tol, i. 141
Magdalen Ball in Gluvias, iv. 3
―――― college, Oxford, iii. 87
―――― hall, Oxford, Mr. Lake entered of, ii. 389
Mahomet’s character of Thomas Paleolagus, ii. 368
Mahometans, ii. 37
Mahon, Sir Reginald, ii. 376. Family 339, 353, 354, 396. Property
353, 376.――Family, iii. 8. Property 207
Mahun family, iv. 54
Maids, the nine, iv. 2
Maidstone frigate, iii. 186.――Commanded by Captain Penrose, ii. 25.
Sailed to the Sound 27
Mail coaches established, i. 57
Maine and Loire, department of, in France, iv. 105
Maiowe, Philip, iii. 123
Majendie, Ashurst, instituted the Geological Society of Cornwall,
iii. 100. His Geology of the Lizard 424
Major, Peter, of Foye, ii. 110. Mr. 43. Mr. a tobacco merchant 43
Maker parish, ii. 250, 251――iii. 374
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
Malo, St. iii. 257. His day 258
Malo’s, St. ii. 123
Malta island, i. 411
―――― knights of, i. 411 _bis_
Mama Tidy, a name of St. Udith, iv. 93
Man, Isle of, i. 339. King of 339
Manaccan parish, i. 417――iii. 124, 127, 128, 138
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
Mane mine, i. 226
Manely manor, iv. 112
―――― Coleshill manor, iv. 114
Maneton, Mr. entertained Charles 1st, iii. 42
Manley, John and Mrs. iii. 347
―――― Coleshill, i. 319
Manlius, iii. 71
Manly, John, iv. 74
Mann, Rev. H. of St. Mawgan, iii. 138
Mannering, i. 350
Manning family, iii. 255
Mannington, Sampson, iii. 358
Manor courts, proceedings of, iv. 55. Subjects of presentment 56
Manufactory for Spa ornaments, ii. 361
Manuscripts in the British Museum, extracts from, iii. 409
Manwaring, Charlotte, i. 67
Mapowder, i. 402――iv. 161 _bis_
Marazion, the name of St. Hilary parish, ii. 200, 214, 215 _quat._,
224 _bis_
―――― borough and manor, ii. 170
―――― parish, iii. 289――iv. 10.――Road to Helston from, iii. 446. From
Redruth to 308.――Name explained, iv. 316
March ab Meircyon, i. 338
March, Earl of, i. 168 _bis_
March and Ulster, Roger Mortimer Earl of, i. 64
Margaret, Queen, i. 169.――Took sanctuary in Beaulieu abbey, ii. 329
―――― St. family, ii. 362
Margaret’s, St. church, Westminster, ii. 98
Margate, high water at, iii. 98
Marghessen foos, iii. 323 _bis_, 324 _ter._ Account of 323
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
Marhasdeythyou, or Market Jew, by Leland, iv. 287
Marianus the historian, ii. 403
Mark St. his day, iv. 140
―――― well, i. 199
Marke of Woodhill, i. 143
Markesju, by Leland, iv. 264
Market Jew, ii. 200
Marks of St. Wenn, Miss, iii. 237
Markwell manor, ii. 363
Marlborough, ii. 76
―――― administration, ii. 217
―――― castle, ii. 179
―――― Duke of, ii. 307.――John Churchill, i. 126 _bis_,
234.――Churchill, iii. 217, 297.――Henrietta, Duchess, i. 126
Marney of Colquita, Henry first Lord Marney, i. 369
―――― of Essex, Henry, family and arms, iii. 65.――Family, iv. 22
Maroons of Jamaica, treaty with, iii. 300
Marperion rock, iii. 73
Marre, Lord, ii. 9
Marrifield, i. 215
Mars, i. 295.――Camelford sacred to, ii. 403
Marsh, Rev. William, ii. 134
Marshal, Earl, his court, iii. 129, 130 _ter._
Marshall, Miss, iii. 239
Martial’s epigrams, notes on, iv. 87
Martin, i. 386. John, Archbishop of Canterbury 87.――John and Thomas,
iii. 323
Martin of Hurston, Anne and John, iii. 186
―――― of Pittletown, Dorset, family, iii. 186
―――― St. his feast and history, ii. 125.――His day, iii. 310
―――― Bishop of Tours in France, iii. 118, 126, 127, 138. His history
122. Festival 127
―――― Pope and martyr, iii. 126
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
Martyn’s, St. parish in Kerrier, iii. 61
Martyr’s church, iii. 180
Martyrology, iii. 385
Mary, Queen, ii. 255, 336, 404, 423――iii. 103, 104, 125, 133, 140,
370――iv. 2, 140.――A design to rob her Exchequer, ii. 198
―――― 2nd, called Mary Take-all, ii. 15
―――― Rose frigate, loss of, ii. 341, 344
―――― the Virgin, ii. 276――iv. 26
―――― St. iii. 285.――Truro church, dedicated to, iv. 80, 81
―――― St. bell, iii. 210
―――― St. chapel, Dublin cathedral, iv. 147
―――― St. chapel in Quethiock, iii. 373
―――― St. church, Savoy, London, ii. 98
―――― St. island, iv. 172, 174, 230. Extent of 175
―――― St. manor, ii. 275
―――― St. parish, old Truro, iv. 92
―――― St. of Grace’s Abbey, i. 134
―――― St. de Theresa, i. 83
―――― Magdalen, St. a chapel at Trecarrell, dedicated to, iii. 42
―――― Magdalen, St. church at Launceston, ii. 417, 420――iv.
132――Parish, statistics, ii. 432
―――― de Plym, St. ii. 2, 275, 276
―――― de Vale, St. convent, prior of, ii. 275 _bis_, 276. Monastery
2.――Priory, iii. 395
―――― Wick, St. parish, ii. 232――iii. 114
―――― Wike, St. i. 215
Maskelyne, Rev. Dr. Nevill, astronomer royal, his voyage to St.
Helena, published Meyer’s Tables, ii. 222. Devised the Nautical
Almanack 223
Mason, Rev. J. H. of Treneglos and Warbstow, iv. 63.――The poet, i. 71
Masterman of Restormel, William, i. 244 _bis_
Matilda, Queen, ii. 211 _ter._
Matthew of St. Kew family, arms, ii. 337
Matthew Paris, i. 414
―――― of Westminster, his story of the Irish sailing to England in an
ox-skin boat, ii. 324
―――― St. his Gospel, ii. 168
Matthews of Tresangar, i. 225. John 383 _bis_
Maugan, i. 209, 212, 301――ii. 155
―――― in Meneage, ii. 136
Maunder, i. 256, 396.――Henry, ii. 195.――Miss, iv. 116
―――― of Lanhedrar, Mary, Priscilla, and Thomas, i. 420
―――― of Rosecorla, Edward, i. 420
Maurandia Barclayana, iv. 182
―――― semperflorens, iv. 182
Maurice, Prince, iii. 44.――A commissioner for the King, iv. 189
Mausa, St. by Leland, iv. 289
Maw’s, St. castle, inscription made by Leland at, iv. 274
Mawe, St. his history, ii. 280
Mawes, St. borough, ii. 279. Account of and arms 276
――――’s, St. castle, ii. 1, 2, 27, 279, 280. History of 280. And of
its governors 276. Its governors and officers salaried by the crown 278
――――’s, St. manor, ii. 275
――――’s, St. town, ii. 2, 17
――――’s, St. village, ii. 280
Mawgan, John de, iii. 148
―――― of Essex family, and arms, iii. 148
―――― or St. Mawgan parish in Kerrier, or Mawgan Meneage, ii.
126――iii. 110, 124, 126, 148, 257, 324, 332, 419
―――― in Pider, i. 161, 230, 404, 407――ii. 256――iii. 398. The poor of 153
―――― St. iii. 148
―――― St. church, iii. 132
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
Mayne, Rev. Cuthbert, iii. 357, 360, 369, 370 _bis_. Suffered death 358
―――― Screffes, iii. 80; or Scriffer, ii. 284
Mayo or Mayow, John, M.D. iii. 123 and note 250 _bis_. Memoir of
251. His works 251, 252. Philip of Looe 250 _quat._ P. W. 250.
Family 223, 250, 252. Monuments to 253
Mayo of Clevyan, ii. 198
―――― of Truro, John, ii. 302
Mayors of Exeter, ii. 189, 196
Mayow, Dr. iv. 30. Mr. 74. Family 37
―――― of Bray, i. 354
Mayson, Rev. Charles and Rev. Peter, rectors of Lezant, iii. 43
Mead, Dr. iii. 85
Mean in Sannen, seven Saxon Kings said to have met at, ii. 284
―――― village, iii. 433, 435. Story connected with 433
Meath county, iii. 86
Medhop of Trenant, i. 320 _bis_
Median castles, ii. 423
Mediterranean sea, iv. 168.――Regular communication with Falmouth,
ii. 18
Medland of Tremail in St. Petherwyn, iii. 137
Megara in Greece, Bishop of, i. 75.――Thomas Vivian, Bishop of, iii.
279.――Bishopric, arms of, i. 75, 94――iv. 161
Megavissey, i. 413
Mehinnet parish, ii. 371
Mein Egles rocks, transport lost on, ii. 326
Melaleuca hypericifolia, iv. 182
Melania, St. iii. 164, 165
Melanius, St. iii. 257
Melgisy manor, iii. 382
Melhuish, near Kirton, Devon, etymology, iii. 135
―――― Mr. ii. 97
―――― of Northan, Devon, family, iii. 61
―――― of Penryn, Jane, iii. 134. Thomas 61, 134
Melianthus, iv. 182
―――― coccineus major, iv. 182
Melianus, King or Duke of Cornwall, iii. 59, 224
Melina, St. iii. 257, 258
Meliorus, St. iii. 224
Mellen, St. i. 310
Mellin, St. parish, ii. 309
Mellingy bridge, account of, iii. 327
―――― mill, iii. 326
Mellion, i. 316.――St. parish, ii. 375, or Mellyn, iii. 161, 345,
347, 371
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
―――― St. Pope Gregory’s letter to, ii. 288
Mellyn, St. i. 409
Menabilly, account of, iv. 101, 107
Menadarva, i. 161 _quat._, 164
Menage, i. 192
Menagwins, etymology and possessors of, i. 43
Mendicant friars, i. 83――iv. 145
Meneage, i. 350.――Part of Kerryer hundred, ii. 358
―――― district, in Lizard, iii. 257, 419, 422. Described 128
Menevia, St. David, Archbishop of, iii. 292.――Bishopric, i. 305
Menfre, i. 2
Menheniot manor, iii. 170
―――― or Menhinnet parish, iii. 13, 373
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
Menvor, i. 168
Menwhilly, ii. 91
Menwinnion, ii. 241
Meny, St. iii. 190
Mepham, Simon, Archbishop of Canterbury, iii. 115
Meran, St. iii. 177
Merchant Tailor’s school, ii. 407
Mercia, King of, i. 49.――Penda, King of, ii. 284――iii. 284
Merewenna, i. 2
Merina, St. iii. 177 _bis_
Merionethshire, i. 382
Merivale priory, i. 27
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
―――― parish, iii. 277
Merryan, St. i. 404
Merther, i. 113. Situation and possessor 44
―――― or Merthyr manor, i. 241 _bis_
―――― parish, i. 242, 417――ii. 2――iii. 207, 209, 210, 214, 354
Merthyn, in Kerrier, iii. 133
Merthyr church, iii. 182
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
Merton college, Oxford, iv. 86
―――― convent, i. 300
Mervyn, St. parish, iii. 282
Merwyn, Sir Edmund, iii. 206
Meuthion, i. 11
Mevagissey parish, iii. 194, 319
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
Mevaguisey, ii. 105
Mevassary, i. 419
Mevennus abbey, i. 98
Mewan, i. 41
―――― St. Beacon, iii. 401
―――― parish, i. 251, 413――iii. 190, 401, 448, 450, 455. Mr. Borlase
rector of 54
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. chapel at Rame Head, iii. 375
―――― St. Carhayes church, iii. 450
―――― 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
―――― St. de Lammana island, iv. 26 _bis_
―――― St. de Loo island, iv. 238
―――― St. Penkivell church, Fentongollan aisle in, iii. 187
―――― St. Penkivell manor, iii. 189
―――― 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
Michael, St. rectory, i. 72
――――’s hold, iii. 298
――――’s, St. borough, Mr. Hussey, M.P. for, ii. 34
――――’s, St. chair, ii. 175 _bis_, 200, 205, 207
――――’s, St. chapel, ii. 201
――――’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’s bay, iii. 81 _bis_, 82
――――’s St. Mount island, iv. 238
――――’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
――――’s St. shrine, ii. 215
――――’s St. well, iii. 211
Michaelstow beacon, ii. 405
―――― Mary, and family, iii. 222
―――― parish, i. 1――ii. 401――iv. 42, 44, 93, 95
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
―――― foundation, Queen’s college, Oxford, ii. 139
―――― or Mitchell parish, ii. 280. An adjective 171
Middle ages, ii. 215
―――― Amble, ii. 336
Middleham church, iii. 114
Middlesex county, ii. 147
Middleton church, i. 248
Midhope, Rev. Stephen, of St. Martin’s, near Looe, turned
anabaptist, iii. 123
Midhurst, Sussex, iii. 206
Midinnia, St. iii. 442
Midmain rock, iv. 28
Midshipmen subjected to ten years’ service, iii. 218
Midwinter, Robert, ii. 196
Milbrok, by Leland, iv. 282
Mileton of Pengersick, Miss, iv. 22
Milford haven, ii. 182
Militon, ii. 169. Job 193
―――― of Pengerwick, i. 136
Millaton manor, iii. 44
Millett, i. 268. John 365.――Grace, Humphrey and Mary, ii. 218. Rev.
Mr. 282. Family monuments 219.――Rev. John Curnow and Robert Oke,
iii. 343
―――― of Gurlin, St. Erth, William, ii. 224
Millington of Pengersick in Breage, ii. 212
Millinike, account of, ii. 67
Millinoweth, iii. 319
Milliton, i. 124. Story of Mr. 125. Job and William ibid. Arms ibid.
Mills, Rev. Mr. of Veryan, iv. 122
―――― of Exeter, Miss, iii. 162
Milor church, iii. 59. Churchyard, Milorus buried in 59
―――― parish, ii. 2, 92, 337――iii. 305. _See Mylor_
―――― river, iii. 231
――――’s, St. by Leland, iv. 271
Milorus, a Cornish prince, iii. 59
Milton, John, i. 310
Miners, lines upon, ii. 131
―――― militia, ii. 85
Minerva, i. 295
Mingoose, i. 12
Minheneth, by Leland, iv. 281
Minors of St. Enedor, Anne and Henry, i. 211
Minster church, iii. 111
―――― parish, ii. 48, 49 _quat._――iii. 22, 39, 112――iv. 66, 68
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
―――― priory, iii. 39――iv. 105.――Prior of, ii. 49
―――― in Kerrier, iii. 111 _bis_.――An alien priory, iv. 101. Prior of 168
―――― 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
Misall Romanorum, i. 393
Mitchel of Hengar, i. 131
Mitchell borough, i. 61――iii. 81, 322, 324. Description of 268.
Constitution 271
―――― 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
―――― of Truro, i. 398 _bis_
―――― Humphrey Borlase, Lord, iii. 268
―――― Morton manor, ii. 416
Mithian manor, i. 7――ii. 192. Free chapel in 12
Moddern, ii. 286
Moderet, John, i. 283
Modeton, iii. 438
Modford in Launceston, iii. 136
Modishole manor, iii. 269
Mogul’s country, ii. 227
Mogun bridge, by Leland, and trajectus, iv. 269
Mogun’s, St. church, iii. 332
―――― creek, iii. 332
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
―――― of Pendavy, Sir William, i. 377
―――― of Tretane, John, i. 369, 370
Molton, ii. 76
Mona, i. 194
Monasticon Anglicanum, i. 168――ii. 62, 176――iii. 103, 111――iv. 6,
100, 156
Monck, Mr. of Devon, ii. 251.――General, his conduct characterized,
iii. 460
―――― of Potheridge, Devon, Humphrey, ii. 251
―――― frigate, iii. 186
Monckton, Henry de, i. 383.――Family, ii. 354
―――― Arundell, Robert, Viscount Galway, ii. 354
Monheere, George, iii. 387
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
Monmouth, Jeffery of, Bishop of St. Asaph, i. 342
―――― Duke of, his invasion, iii. 160
Monotholites, ii. 125
Monpesson, Sir Giles, i. 223
Montacute, William, Earl of Salisbury, i. 339.――Earl, ii. 91.
Marquis 182
―――― priory in Somersetshire, iii. 261 _bis_――iv. 112 _ter._, 113
_bis_, 122. Monks of 112
Montagu, Lady Anne and Edward, Earl of Sandwich, iii. 104
Montague, M. A. Browne, of Cowdray castle, Sussex, Lord, iii. 231
Montgomery, Arnold de, i. 34.――Roger de, Earl of Arundell, iii. 142
―――― iv. 8
Monton, David de, i. 246
Montpelier, iii. 400
Montreuil, ii. 127. In France, siege of 196
Moone, Thomas, iii. 346
Moor, Mr. i. 254
Moore, Sir Thomas, ii. 53
Moorman, Dr. John, Vicar of Menheniot, iii. 170
Moorwinstow parish, iv. 16
Mopas passage, iii. 212
Moran, St. iv. 277
Morden, by Leland, iv. 270
Mordred, cousin of King Arthur, i. 337, 372.――His battle with
Arthur, ii. 402. Mortally wounded 403
Morea, ii. 366 _bis_, 367. Attacked by the Turks 367. Despots of 367
_bis_
Morehead family, property sold, iii. 20
Moreland in Lesnewith, iii. 133
Moreps, ii. 121
Moreri, i. 111.――His Dictionnaire Historique, ii. 207――iv. 157
Mores manor, i. 202, 203, 204
Moresk manor, iii. 354
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
―――― St. Oratory of, ii. 75
Morike church, iii. 190
Moris manor, i. 396――ii. 2.――Duchy manor, iv. 72
Morisk castle, iv. 228
Morrice, i. 74
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
Mortayne, iii. 438
Morth, John and William, iv. 22
Mortimer, Eleanor, i. 64. Roger 339. Roger, Earl of March and Ulster 64
Morton, iii. 14, 65――iv. 22
―――― Earl of, i. 134――iii. 261, 264, 276. John 296. Robert 112, 203
_bis_, 418, 419. William 203 _ter._――Robert, iii. 14, 27, 44, 46,
117, 291, 346, 349, 352, 451 _bis_. Robert Guelam 462.――Robert, iv.
15, 67. William 110, 122.――Matilda, Countess of, ii. 211
―――― Earl of Cornwall and, iii. 22
―――― 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 manor, iii. 246, 248, 361. House 249
―――― parish, iii. 427, 463. By Looe 118
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
Morval town, iii. 247
Morvall, i. 316――ii. 59
Morville, Sir Hugh de, iii. 246
Morwell, by Leland, iv. 282
Morwen, St. iii. 116, 254
Morwenna, i. 2
Morwinstow, ii. 340
Morysk castle, iv. 229
Moses, ii. 65
Motiled, ii. 427
Moune, William, i. 65 _bis_
Mount of the tomb, ii. 208
Mount or Mount’s bay, i. 227――ii. 118, 120, 169, 174, 176, 182, 207.
Trees found in 173――iii. 46, 48, 78, 83, 97, 98, 215, 283, 375. _See
St. Michael’s, Mount’s Bay_
―――― 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
―――― Edgecumbe, cliff at, iii. 380
―――― Edgecumbe, Countess of, ii. 364.――Earl of, iii. 29, 195,
379――iv. 92.――Lord, i. 154――ii. 100, 393
―――― Seyntaubyn, i. 262
―――― Sinai, monastery upon, ii. 37
―――― Stephens, John, his life and tragical death, and speculations
upon the latter, i. 84
―――― Toby, i. 158
Mountague hill, Somersetshire, ii. 283
Mounts, i. 84
Mountserat island, iii. 183
Mourton, James, ii. 193
Mousehole manor, iii. 91
―――― village, iii. 286, 288, 290, 291. Account of 286. Destroyed by
the Spaniards 91
Moushole, ii. 174
Mowne, William, i. 66 _bis_. Reginald, Lord Dunster 66. William,
Lord Dunster 66. William, Earl of Somerset 66 _bis_
Mowpass passage, iii. 464
Mowsehole, by Leland, iv. 286
Moyes, J. R. ii. 160 _bis_
Moyle, i. 44, 45, 74. Ann and David 260. Nathaniel 371.――Family, ii.
67. Thomas 67. Miss 77, 255. Mr. 77 _quin._, 78, 350
Moyle of Bake, i. 222. Sir Walter 375.――Walter, ii. 76, 77. His
works 76.――Sir Walter and his daughter, iii. 2
―――― of Beke, John, Sir Walter, and arms, ii. 67
―――― of Bodmin, ii. 67
―――― of Boke, Elizabeth and Sir Walter, i. 243, 244
―――― of Moyle, ii. 67
―――― of Oxford, ii. 67
―――― of Pendavy, i. 375. Nathaniel ibid.
――――of Trefurans, ii. 67
Moyn, Reginald, Earl of Somerset, i. 66
Mudgan, iii. 126. Account of 125
Mudge, Colonel, iv. 31
Mullion cove, iii. 259
―――― parish, i. 301; or Mullyan, ii. 116, 126――iii. 128, 416, 419,
424. In Kerrier 164
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
―――― of Rialton, Anne and John, iii. 186
Mundye, Anthony, ii. 10
Murray, Mr. of Albemarle-street, iii. 251
Murth, Jeffrey and John, iv. 25. Mr. 24. Family ibid. Arms 25
Musgrave, Dr. W. letters to, ii. 76
Musical air, ancient, found in Scotland, Ireland, and Cornwall,
supposed to be British, ii. 166
Muttenham, etymology and resident, i. 104
Mydhop of Essex, Henry, Roger and arms, i. 320
Mylbrooke, iv. 291
Mylor manor, iii. 228 _bis_
―――― parish, ii. 11
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
―――― pool, iii. 224, 228
Mynor, Anne and Henry, i. 222
Mynors of St. Enedor, Anne and Henry, iii. 135
―――― of Treago, i. 248. Anne 249
Myra, in Lysia, St. Nicholas, Archbishop of, iv. 172
Naal or Natal Abbot, iii. 432
Naboth’s vineyard, i. 329
Nacothan, John, iii. 387
Nampara, iii. 326, 327
Nampetha, iii. 319
Nancar, account of, i. 256
Nancarrow estate, i. 19――iii. 215
―――― family, i. 20
Nance in Illogan, iv. 129
―――― i. 298.――Family and arms, ii. 239.――John, iv. 129, 130. Arms 129
―――― of Chester family, iii. 382
―――― of Nance, ii. 337
―――― Mellin, iii. 326
Nanceolvern, possessors of, iii. 88
Nanfan of Trethewoll, John, Richard and arms, i. 408
Nanfon, sheriff of Cornwall, ii. 186
Nankersy, tenement, account of, iii. 227. A Dutch town on it ibid.
Nankivell, Rev. Edw. of St. Agnes and Stithians, iv. 5
Nanquitty, ii. 57
Nansant church, ii. 256
Nansanton, Nassington or Naffeton, iii. 334, 335
Nansaugh barton, account of, ii. 354
Nansavallan, account of, by the Editor, ii. 305. By Hals 299. By
Tonkin 303
―――― farm, improvement of, ii. 306
Nanskevall or Typpel, of St. Colomb, Matthew, Richard and arms, iv. 139
Nansloe, account of, ii. 139
Nansoath manor, account of, ii. 353
Nansperian, i. 349 _ter._ Arms 349
Nanswhiddon, account of, i. 223
Nanswidden in St. Colomb, ii. 143
Nantellan, i. 257
Nants, ii. 236. Account of 238
Nantval, i. 413
Napleton, Rev. John, ii. 33
Napoleon’s use of the Pitt diamond, i. 69
Narbonne, general chapter of, i. 81
Nare, the, i. 330
―――― point, i. 330
Nash, the architect, iii. 205
Nation, Rev. Mr. ii. 332
Natural history, the learned Dr. Lombard ignorant of, ii. 408
Naunton’s, St. chapel and well, i. 257
Nautical Almanack, description of, conducted by Dr. Maskelyne, since
improved, ii. 233
Nava family, ii. 80
Naval affairs after the seven years war, ii. 246
―――― power, iii. 154
Navarre, Blanche, Queen of, iii. 19
Naw Voz or Naw Whoors, i. 220
Nectan, i. 2――iv. 156
―――― St. or Nighton, iv. 155. His history 155
―――― chapel, iv. 157
Nelson, Admiral Boscawen compared with, iii. 218
Neocæsarea, i. 388
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
―――― manor, iii. 260, 261
―――― 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
――――’s, St. an alien priory, iv. 101
Neotston or Neot’s place, iii. 261
Nero, the Roman emperor, i. 329――iv. 101
Nesta, Princess of Wales, i. 34
Nettlebed manor, iv. 4, 5 _bis_
Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, iv. 114
Neustria pillaged by the Normans, ii. 90
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
Nevres, St. Dye, Bishop of, ii. 133
New bridge, i. 138
―――― Cambridge, iii. 72
―――― Holland, captain Bligh, governor of, iv. 45
―――― York, ii. 268
Newcastle, ii. 28
―――― Hollis, Duke of, iii. 147
Newcome, i. 160
Newcomen, Mr. of Dartmouth, ii. 83
Newenham, Devon, Cistercian abbey at, iii. 293
Newham abbey, Devon, its dissolution, iv. 15
Newhaven, Charles Cheney, viscount, iii. 458
Newlan, Newlin or Newlyn parish, ii. 174, 270――iii. 81, 97, 99, 112,
313, 317, 324, 333, 358――iv. 20.――Vicarage, i. 130
Newland parish, i. 230, 245, 386, 393
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
Newlin, by Leland, iv. 265, 286
Newlyn, James de, iii. 287
―――― manor, iii. 274
―――― town, iii. 275, 286. Account of 288, 289
Newnham manor, ii. 318
Newport borough, ii. 420, 432.――Its history and small extent, iii.
458. Bought by the Duke of Northumberland 460. Charles Cheyney, M.P.
for 458
―――― town, iii. 461――iv. 51
Newquay, i. 236. Account of 234, 235
Newton, Sir Isaac, iii. 174.――His theory of gravitation, &c. ii. 222
―――― account of, iii. 161
―――― Ferrers, West, iii. 164. Its possessors 165
Nicene Creed, i. 252
Nicholas, Mrs. of Looe, i. 286
―――― Pope, ii. 354, 356, 365, 384, 394, 398, 411, 412, 414――His
taxatio Beneficiorum, iii. 5, 7, 41, 44, 46, 56, 106 _bis_, 172,
228, 232, 238, 257, 261, 270, 276, 278, 291, 400, 453 _bis_――iv. 113
―――― 2nd, Pope, i. 110
―――― 4th, ―――― iv. 152
―――― 5th, ―――― iv. 148
―――― 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
―――― island, iii. 101――iv. 238
―――― St. in Scilly, priory and prior, iv. 171
―――― Shambles, London, i. 83
Nicholl of Penrose, Anthony, ii. 384
Nicholls, i. 74, 305 _bis_――ii. 130.――Frank, M. D. iii. 84. Walter
16. William 85 _bis_. Mrs. 85. Family 83, 84, 90
―――― of Penrose, ii. 153
―――― of Trewane, ii. 338. John 335, 339 _quat._ Arms 339
Nichols, J. and Son, Parliament-street, ii. 295, 296――iii. 45, 120,
264――iv. 25
―――― i. 109, 178, 221.――Family, iii. 243, 343
―――― of Trewane, i. 173, 416
Nicholson, Margaret, i. 134――iv. 45
Nicolas, Sir Harris, iii. 138
Nicoll, Anthony, iv. 96. Humphrey 97
Nietstone, iv. 48
Nightingale, i. 144
Nikenor, by Leland, iv. 265
Nile, battle of, iii. 160
Nine maids, i. 221. Account of 220.――In Gwendron, ii. 137
Ninnis, ii. 218
Niveton, i. 174
“Noble ingratitude,” iv. 98
Noles, Mrs. Elizabeth, ii. 84
Norden, J. i. 341, 350――ii. 336, 414, 417――iii. 75, 360, 361――iv. 41
Norfolk, iii. 248
―――― Thomas Howard, Duke of, iii. 293
Norman Conquest, ii. 62, 80, 92, 94, 106, 126, 129, 151, 155, 165,
258, 291, 299, 319, 335, 381――iii. 33, 56, 59, 74, 78, 114, 118, 130
_bis_, 151, 168, 175, 207, 208, 209, 222, 264, 363, 391, 393, 402,
403, 419, 425, 428, 436, 456――iv. 66, 71 _bis_, 99, 100, 140, 160, 164
―――― French, life of Guy Earl of Warwick in, iii. 113
―――― magnificence, ii. 423
Normandy, i. 335 _quat._, 336――ii. 179 _bis_, 202――iv. 103, 144
―――― Duke of, iii. 130. Robert and William 462.――Rolle, ii. 344, 347
Normans, i. 256――iv. 99
―――― petition for and obtain letters of marque against Fowey and
burn it, ii. 39. Pillage Neustria 90. Their castles, the keeps
spacious 423
North, Lord, ii. 245. Lord Keeper 255 _bis_. Mr. Tregenna married
his relation 255
―――― hill parish, ii. 230――iii. 37, 43
Northampton, John, i. 341
Northcott, i. 108, 111
Northill, i. 21, 409
Northmore of Oakhampton, Devon, Mr. iii. 41
Northumberland, i. 289, 290 _ter._――iv. 42
―――― 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
Nunn, St. mother of St. David, iii. 292
Nunn’s, St. pool, method of cure, i. 21
Nunne, St., day dedicated to, i. 25
Nuns, Benedictine, i. 73
Nutcell, St. Boniface, Abbot of, iv. 128
Nutcombe, Rev. Nutcombe, Chancellor of Exeter, iii. 4
Nutwell, i. 168, 169
Nympha bank, iii. 6
Oak bark, decoction of, preserves fishing nets, ii. 264
Oakeston, Sir Alexander, ii. 8, 109――iii. 448.――Joan, his widow, ii. 109
Oakhampton, i. 170. Borough 65
Oakstone, Sir Alexander, i. 36
Oate of Peransabulo, i. 348
Oats, John, iii. 318 _bis_. Thomas 318 _quat._ Mr. and origin of
name 318
Observatory, Royal, Mr. Hitchins and his son assistants at, ii. 222, 224
Ocrinum, ii. 94, 199. Of Ptolemy 174. Promontory supposed to be the
Lizard 20
Octa, i. 326
Octanett family, ii. 341
Odin, i. 341
Odo, Mr. ii. 426
Œdipus Tyrannus, ii. 103
Ogbere or Ugbere tenement, iv. 41
Okeford, Devon, Mr. Haden, incumbent of, iii. 19. Rev. James Parkin,
rector 96
Oklynton Brygge, iv. 255
Olea fragrans, iv. 183
Oliver, Thomas, ii. 189.――Dr. iii. 88. Mr. of Falmouth 159.――Rev.
Mr. of Zennar, iv. 164
“Oliver’s Historic Collections,” iii. 372
Oncomb, Rutland, ii. 89
Opie, i. 368.――The artist, iii. 88
―――― of Ennis, i. 399 _bis_. John and Robert ibid.
―――― of Towton, i. 399. Arms ibid.
Oppie, Thomas, iii. 387
Orange, Prince of, ii. 112――iii. 216, 297
Orcett, ii. 340
Orchard, Charles, iii. 349. Family 415, 416. Paul 413, 414, 416
―――― of Alderscombe, ii. 347. Memorials in church 347
―――― of Hartland Abbey, Paul, ii. 347
―――― of Orcott family, and Charles, Sheriff of Cornwall, ii. 343
―――― Mauvais, East, manor, iv. 136
Orcot, account of, ii. 343
Ordgar, Duke of Devon, iv. 6.――Earl of Devonshire, iii. 384, 460
Ordnance, Mr. Call’s improvements in, iv. 11
Ordulf, Earl of Devonshire, iii. 385
Orestes, iii. 265
Orford, George Walpole, Earl of, iii. 230 _bis_
Origen, i. 193, 388
Orleans, Duke of, Regent of France, purchases the Pitt Diamond, i.
68. Wears it in his hat 69
Ornithologum longibracteatum, iv. 182
Orosius, ii. 237
Osbaldeston, Miss, ii. 34
Osbert, i. 383.――Mr. iv. 44, 46
Osborne family, iv. 173
Osca, a town in Spain, i. 88
Oseney Abbey, iii. 241
Osmunda Regalis, iv. 181
Osraig clan, iii. 331
Osseney North, near Oxford, iv. 5
Ossian, ii. 405. His poems 406
Ossory, Bishop and Archdeacon of, iv. 146 _bis_
―――― county, ii. 94――iii. 331
Ossuna, Don Diego, Bishop of, i. 311
Oswald, St. iii. 33
Otaheite, discovery of, i. 359――iii. 405
Otham or Othram manor, iii. 276
Other half stone, i. 178 _bis_, 180, 182 _bis_, 183
Othonna pectinata, iv. 182
Otterham parish, ii. 86 _bis_, 232, 273 _bis_――iii. 22――iv. 61, 125, 127
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
―――― near Sevenoaks, iv. 87
―――― county, iii. 156
―――― 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
―――― press, iii. 123.――Delegates from, ii. 266
―――― University, ii. 147, 233, 266――iii. 72, 155, 163, 221, 239, 300
_bis_, 336 _bis_, 344, 352――iv. 69, 144, 145.――Founded, iii.
264.――J.P. Rigaud, Professor of Astronomy at, ii. 376
―――― verses, ii. 348
Oxnam, Richard, iii. 89
Oysters poisoned by the copper, iii. 212
Pabenham, John de, i. 370
Pacific Ocean, coral reefs in, iii. 108
Padestock, iii. 324
Paddistow, by Leland, iv. 284
Padestow, by Leland, iv. 260
Padstow church, i. 74.――Font in, iii. 178
―――― harbour, ii. 253――iii. 236, 382, 423
―――― haven, i. 372, 373 _bis_, 376 _bis_, 381
―――― 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
―――― rock, i. 74, 94
―――― town, iii. 331
Pagan army employed by the Christian Emperor of Rome, ii. 75
―――― inhabitants of Cornwall converted, iii. 304
Pagans, iii. 285
Page, i. 263
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
Palfer castle, Normandy, iv. 141
Pallamaunter of Palamaunter family, iii. 269
―――― manor, iii. 269
Pallamonter, i. 247
Pallas, i. 183
Pallephant, i. 159
Palmer, Roger, Earl of Castlemaine, ii. 11. Rev. Mr. refused to
subscribe the Act of Uniformity 220. His prophecy 221
Palmerias, Matthias, iv. 148
Pancras, St. Truro church dedicated to, iv. 8
―――― church, London, iii. 148
―――― street, Truro, iv. 76 _bis_, 80, 81
Panicum dactylon, iv. 180
Par, near St. Austell, ii. 18
Paraguay, ii. 290
Parc, i. 52
Paris, iv. 145.――Council of, ii. 90. St. Sampson’s remains removed
to 90
―――― Dr. i. 150, 151. William de 83.――Dr. instituted the Geological
Society of Cornwall, iii. 95. His works 97. His life of Sir Humphrey
Davy 95
Parishes, number of in Cornwall, iv. 166
Park, i. 367, 369. Account of 205
Park of Park, i. 207
―――― Erisey, iii. 383
Parke, by Leland, iv. 258
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
―――― Roll, ii. 170
Parliament street, Westminster, ii. 295
―――― wars, iii. 73
―――― writ to Truro, iv. 74
Parmenter, Mr. of Ilfracombe, iii. 343
Parr, Queen Catherine, i. 16. Thomas 24
Parsons, John, iii. 260
Partridge, Cornish for, i. 243, 244, 245
Pascentius, i. 326
Pascoe, Captain, ii. 318. Rev. Mr. 329, 330.――Erasmus, iii. 343.
Thomas 89. Family 83
Pashley family, ii. 395
Passiflora cærulea racemosa, iv. 182
Passio Christi, an ancient MS. in Cornish, observations upon, App.
5, iv. 190
Patagonia, Admiral Byron wrecked on the coast of, iii. 205
Patefond, William de, i. 246
Paternus, St. i. 321.――His history, iii. 336
Patras, a city of Achaia, ii. 367, 369
Patrick, i. 295.――Mr. iv. 33 _bis_
―――― St. i. 250――iii. 331 _bis_, 431.――Cleared all Ireland at once
of serpents, ii. 298. His meeting with St. German 65
Patrick’s, St. church, Dublin, iv. 138, 147
Patten, Miss, iii. 279
Paul, the Apostle, iii. 284 _bis_.――St. i. 108, 122 _ter._, 198,
206――ii. 53. His conversion 112
―――― Nicholas, iv. 77
―――― parish, ii. 174――iii. 78, 79, 84, 275. Church burnt by the
Spaniards 91
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
Paul’s, St. cathedral, London, iii. 167
―――― St. church, Covent Garden, iii. 252
Paulet, Sir John, ii. 363.――Henry, last Duke of Bolton, iii. 47.
Family 47, 123
Paulin parish, iii. 425
Paulinus, Bishop of Rochester, and first Archbishop of York, iii.
284 _bis_, 285. His history 284
Paulet, ii. 292
Pawley, Jane, account of, iii. 8. Family 8 _bis_.――Mr. iv. 74
Pawton, ii. 362――iii. 175 _bis_
Paxton, Richard, i. 283
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
Pearce of Penryn, Mr. and Miss, iii. 445
Pears, John, iii. 6
Pearse, Rev. Thomas, ii. 92.――Mr. and Miss, iii. 9
―――― of Helaton, Thomas, i. 303, 304 _bis_
Peck, ii. 428
Peckwater hall, iii. 155
Pedenandre mine, iii. 382
Pederick, Little, church, i. 74
―――― Little, parish, i. 404
Pederwin, Pedyrwyn, or St. Pederwin parish, i. 37――iii. 457――iv. 69
―――― north, parish 336; or Pedyrwyn, i. 107――iv. 59, 131
―――― south, iii. 335; or Pederwyn, ii. 398, 417.――Pedyrwin, or
Petherwin, iv. 50, 51, 52, 68, 69 _bis_
Pedyr hundred, i. 230, 245――ii. 253 _bis_――iii. 175
―――― St. chapel at Treloye, i. 231
―――― St. priory at Bodman, iv. 160
Pedyrick, Little, parish, ii. 253, 256
Peel, Sir Robert, ii. 112
Pegwill church, iii. 349
Pelagianism, ii. 65. St. Dye opposed to 131
Pelagians, ii. 63. Of Britain 73
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
―――― first pope, ii. 90
―――― second pope, i. 393
Pelham, Bishop, iii. 275
Pellew, Admiral, iii. 96.――Cruised from Falmouth, ii. 18.――Family,
iii. 94
Pelniddon, account of by Tonkin, i. 47
Peloponnesus, ii. 366
Pelsew, i. 393, 403. Account of 402, 417
Pelton, i. 116 _bis_
Pelvellan described, iv. 37
Pelyn house described, and summer house at, ii. 391
Pelynt manor, iii. 293
―――― 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
―――― Church town, iv. 32 _ter._
―――― vicarage, iv. 29
Pembre, Henry de la, ii. 119
Pembro, by Leland, iv. 267
Pembroke college, Oxford, ii. 233, 286, 287, 377――iii. 87, 88, 251
―――― Jasper, Earl of, ii. 182
Pembrokeshire, ii. 173
Pen, word explained, iv. 317
―――― Uchel Coit, iii. 25
Penalmick barton, iv. 2, 4
―――― manor, iv. 2
―――― of Penalmick family, iv. 2
Penaluna family, iii. 61
Penare, account of, i. 204
Penarth, i. 240.――Walter, iv. 77
Pencair, by Leland, iv. 264
Pencaranowe, iii. 326 _ter._, 327, 328
Pencarow, i. 368. Account of 374
―――― of Pencarow, i. 369
―――― village, i. 3
Pencoil, account of, ii. 89
―――― John de, ii. 89
Pencoll, i. 387
Pencoose, account of, i. 391
Penda, King of the Mercians, ii. 284――iii. 284――iv. 125
Pendanlase, iii. 431
Pendarves, account of, i. 160, 163
―――― 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
Pendeen, Dr. Borlase born at, iii. 51
―――― cove, ii. 290
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
―――― Mr. iii. 16
Pendrym manor, iii. 123
Penferm, Matthew, iv. 3
Penfon manor, ii. 232 _bis_――iii. 352
Penfoune, iii. 352
―――― of Penfoune family, iii. 352
Penfusis, by Leland, iv. 271
Pengaer, iii. 225
Pengally, i. 61
Pengarswick, account of, i. 124
Pengelly, i. 119 _bis_, 127――ii. 89
Pengover, iii. 173
Pengreap, ii. 133
Penhale, i. 380, 387, 388.――In Egloskerry, iii. 137
Penhall manor, iii. 313
Penhallam, ii. 233
Penhallinyk, ii. 140
Penhallow, iii. 193
―――― Miss, iii. 421
Penhalluwick, William, ii. 160
Penhargard manor, ii. 153
Penheale, i. 378. Account of 379
Penhele in Egloskerry manor, iv. 60
Penhell tenement, iii. 209
Penhellick, account of, i. 207, 208
―――― Rev. Mr. ii. 118
Penitentiaries, i. 232
Penkevil of Penkevil family, iii. 214
Penkevill, iii. 454. Tenement 209, 210. Account of 214
Penkivell manor, iii. 182, 208
―――― arms, i. 297.――Family, ii. 336
―――― of Pensiquillis family, and Benjamin, i. 420
―――― of Ressuna, Richard, i. 297
―――― of Trematon, i. 297
―――― St. Michael, parish, i. 116
Penknek, by Leland, iv. 277
Penkridge, deanery of, in Herts, held by Tregony Archbishop of
Dublin, iv. 144
Penkwek, iii. 26, 27
Penlee point, iii. 375
Penleton bridge, i. 119
Penlyer, Mr. 296
Penmear manor, iii. 239
Penn, Captain, ii. 25――iii. 85
Pennalerick, Miss, iii. 62
Pennalyky, William, iii. 324
Pennance, account of, i. 257
Pennans, account of, i. 255
Pennant, i. 178 _bis_, 184. Account of 383
Penneck family, ii. 217, 218. Origin 217. Anne, Catherine and
Charles 218. Rev. John 217. Father and son 123, 218. Family
monuments 219
Pennington, i. 304
Penniscen, iii. 283
Pennock, ii. 170
Pennore or Penarth, account of, ii. 113
Pennycumquick, houses at Falmouth so called, story of the name, the
same by Mr. Wynn, ii. 20
Penpell, i. 243
Penpoll, i. 247――iii. 343 _bis_, in St. Germans and Quethiock 359
Penpons, account of, ii. 336
―――― of Penpons, ii. 335
Penqueen, i. 118
Penquite, ii. 91
Penrey, iii. 305
Penrice, i. 43, 47. Etymology 43
Penrin, Mr. ii. 97
Penrine, by Leland, iv. 271
Penrith, ii. 76
Penros, account of, iii. 429
Penrose, i. 132, 346, 386――iv. 97
―――― 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
―――― of Lefeock, Martha and Thomas, iii. 186
―――― of Nance in St. Martin’s in Kerrier, iii. 188
―――― of Penrose, Edward, and Richard, iii. 444. Miss 9 _bis_, 444,
445. Mr. 442, 443. His house and hospitality 443. Family 443, 445.
Arms 443
―――― of Tregethes, i. 364
―――― manor, iii. 445. Account of 443. Possessors 445
Penryn, meaning of, iii. 327
―――― borough, account of, ii. 94. Corporation 8, 9. Members for, F.
Basset 243. Sir William Lemon 229. Richard Penwarne 75
―――― hundred, ii. 51, 92
―――― manor, i. 231――iii. 2 _bis_, 226.――Bishop of Exeter, Lord of,
ii. 51
―――― parish, i. 138, 242, 379
―――― river, iii. 231
―――― 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
Penryn Penwid, iii. 431
Pensandes, by Leland, iv. 265
Pensants, by Leland, iv. 286
Pensiquillis, account of, i. 420
Penstruan, account of, i. 421
Pentavale Fenton, iii. 394. Its etymology 395
Pentavall, ii. 1
Penter’s cross village, iii. 346
Pentewan, account of by Hals, i. 41
―――― manor, iii. 190
―――― quarry, iv. 104.――By Editor, i. 50. Streamworks 51
―――― stone, iv. 104
Pentillie, account of, iii. 163. Fine house built there 166
―――― castle, account of, iii. 346. Church aisle belonging to 346
Pentilly, i. 316. Account of 314
Pentine, Avice and Richard, ii. 398
Pentire of Pentire family and heiress, iii. 193
―――― of Pentire in Minvor and of Pentewan in Mevagissey, Jane, iii.
314 _bis_. Philip and family 314
―――― of Petuan, i. 384
―――― point, i. 381――iii. 240, 281. Its latitude and longitude 281
Pentnar, i. 419
Pentowen, by Leland, iv. 275
Pentuan, i. 49
―――― manor, possessors of, iii. 193
Pentwan, account of, by Tonkin, i. 47
―――― Lower, described, i. 47
Pentybers Rok, iv. 238
Penuans, i. 234
Penularick, Miss, iii. 60
Penvose head, iv. 94
Penwarne, i. 236
―――― in Mawnan, i. 46――iii. 74 _bis_. Account of 75, 76. Sold 77
―――― in Mevagissey manor, iii. 192. Its possessors 191, 193
―――― i. 255.――Richard, ii. 9. He procured copies of the letters of
Sir Nicholas Hals 10.――Richard, iii. 324, 325
―――― of Penwarne in Mawnan, John _bis_ iii. 77. Peter 76. His death
77. Richard 75, 325. Robert, _bis_, 75. Robert and Thomas 77. Family
75, 193. Arms 75, 77
―――― of Penwarne in Mevagissey, Vivian, iii. 193. The heir, and
family 191
Penwerris, i. 137
Penwinnick manor, iii. 382
Penwith hundred, i. 160, 228, 261, 344――ii. 118 _bis_, 141, 145,
146, 169, 214, 234, 257, 269, 272, 282, 358――iii. 5, 30, 46, 78,
140, 242, 283, 306, 339, 380, 381, 425 _bis_, 428――iv. 52, 53
_bis_, 164 _bis_, 377.――Stone circles in, i. 141
Penwortha manor, iii. 314, 315. Account of 314
―――― village, iii. 314 _bis_
Penwyne, account of, iii. 66
Penycuick, near Edinburgh, ii. 20
Penydarran on the Taff, ii. 20
Penzance, name explained, iv. 316
―――― borough, corporation of, iii. 90
―――― manor, iii. 91
―――― market, iii. 385
―――― 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
Peran Arwothan, ii. 92
―――― Uthno, ii. 169
―――― well, ii. 2, 129
Peransabulo, i. 289
Peransand, i. 198――ii. 93, 173, 315, 317
―――― church, iii. 176
Peranwell parish, iv. 1
Perceval, Mrs. i. 163, 400
Percivall, John, married Thomasine Bonaventure, lord mayor, and
knighted, his death, iv. 134
Perer, Richard, ii. 209
Pereth, ii. 76
Perin in Cornwall, news from, ii. 100
Perkin, Mr. iii. 87 _bis_
―――― Warbeck took sanctuary at Beaulieu abbey, ii. 329
Pernall, John, iv. 77
Perr river, i. 44, 45
Perran cove, iii. 309
―――― 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
――――’s St. chapel or oratory, account of, iii. 329
――――’s St. college in Keverne, iii. 332
―――― Arworthall church, iii. 304
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
―――― Arworthall village, iii. 303
―――― Uthno manor, iii. 311
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
―――― well village, situation, iii. 304
―――― Zabuloe parish, iii. 304, 386
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
Perranbonse cove, ii. 360
Perraner, iii. 330
Perre, Thomas, iii. 387
Perrin, Provost of Taunton, i. 86
Perron, St. Arworthal, ii. 17
Perry, i. 236
Persia, iii. 187
Persius, iv. 87
Perthcolumb, account of, i. 364
Perthcothen, iii. 177
Perthsasnac, ii. 165
Perthtowan, ii. 250
Perwennack, i. 11
Pesaro in Italy, ii. 369, 370, 371, 373. Theodore Paleolagus of 365
Pesseme, Patrick, ii. 160
Peter, Rev. John, ii. 117
―――― of Harlyn, Francis, iii. 176, 177. Gregory 175, 176 _bis_. John
76, 166, 176 _bis_. William 176 _bis_, 178 _bis_, 333. Mr. 178. Mr.
erected a pier 179. Family 177
―――― of Porthcuthan, or Perthcothen. Mr. iii. 177. Family 162
―――― of Treater, John, ii. 336.――In Padstow, Thomas, iii. 176 _bis_
―――― of Trenaran in Padstow, John, iii. 176 _ter._ Arms 176
―――― St. i. 197, 198 _bis_――ii. 127.――Younger brother of St. Andrew,
iv. 100
Peter’s spring, iii. 72
―――― St. church, Rome, iv. 165
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
Petersfield parish, iii. 206
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
Petherick, Little, parish, iii. 277
Petherwin, North, i. 377
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
―――― of Torbryan, Devon, John, iii. 155
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
―――― St. priory, Bodmin, i. 116
Petrocstow, iii. 277
Pettigrew manor, ii. 57
Petunia nyctaginiflora, iv. 182
―――― Phœnicia, iv. 182
Petvin, John, iii. 313
Pevensey marsh, iii. 10
Pever, the heiress of, ii. 109
Peverell, Sir Hugh, and Sir Thomas, i. 92
―――― of Hatfield, Jane, wife of Randolph, and concubine of William
the Conqueror, i. 367 _ter._ William her son 367
―――― of park, i. 367. Richard Thomas, and arms 368
Peverell’s crosses, i. 368
Pewterers’ company send a deputy to try the Cornish tin, ii. 30
Peyron, father, i. 192
Philack, i. 344
Philip and Mary, iii. 213, 294, 325
―――― 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 Landue, Thomas, ii. 400
―――― of Pendrea, Samuel, ii. 269, 352. Sarah 352
―――― of Tredrea, Elizabeth, iii. 159
―――― of Botreaux castle, T. J. iii. 236 _bis_
―――― 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
―――― of Camelford and Newport family, iii. 42
―――― of Landue in Lezant, Mr. iii. 235
―――― of Trencares, Charles and Sir Jonathan, iv. 45. Rev. William
45, _bis_. Story of 46. Miss, Mr. and family property 45
Philological inquiries, ii. 103
Philopatris, age of, ii. 76
Philosophical Transactions, i. 149――iii. 250, 251, 378――iv.
146.――Account of a storm in, ii. 325
Phœnician castles, ii. 423
Phœnicians, ii. 3――iii. 395――iv. 168.――Acquainted with Falmouth
harbour, ii. 19
Phœnix in her Flames, a tragedy, iv. 97
“Phraseologia, Latin and English,” iv. 87
Physalis edulis, iv. 183
Picardy, pronunciation in, ii. 127
Pider hundred, i. 9, 209, 231, 232, 289, 386, 388, 407――ii. 253,
378, 384――iii. 139, 267, 277, 312, 318, 334――iv. 137, 140, 160
_bis_, 162
Pidre, iv. 376.――Etymology, i. 9
Pig’s street, Penryn, iii. 62
Pilate, iii. 422
Pilchards, nature of, ii. 263. Methods of fishing for 261. Of
preserving, oil from 263. Caught by seine nets at St. Keverne 324
Pillaton, or Pillton manor, iii. 345, 346
―――― 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
Pinard, Arthur, ii. 423
Pinaster fir, account of, iii. 11
Pincerna, etymology of, ii. 148
―――― Richard, ii. 148. Simon 145, _bis_, 146 _bis_.――Simon, iii.
139. Heir 140 _ter._ Family 140
Pindar, iii. 34
―――― Peter, iii. 220
Pineck parish, i. 414――ii. 142.――St. iv. 128
Pinneck, John, ii. 170
Pinnock, St. parish, iii. 13, 260
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
Piran bay, iii. 313
―――― parish, iii. 324
―――― round, iii. 328. Account of 329――iv. 78
―――― Arworthall church, iv. 3
―――― St. church lands, iii. 328
―――― St. family, iii. 328
―――― St. manor, account of, iii. 328
―――― St. parish, iv. 2 _ter._ Mr. Reed’s smelting house in 4
―――― St. in the Sands parish, iii. 267
―――― St. in the Sands town, iii. 332
Piran’s, St. well, iii. 322
Piranes, St. in the Sands, by Leland, iv. 268
―――― St. or Keverine, by Leland, iv. 270
Pirran in Treth parish, iii. 323
Piskies or fairies, i. 18
Pitleman, Ralph, ii. 427
Pits’ writings on Britain, ii. 62
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
―――― of Boconnock, Thomas, ii. 405
Pitz, Rev. Mr. ii. 258――iv. 53
Pius 2nd, pope, iv. 146
Place of death, i. 9
Place or Plase, i. 28
Placentia, iii. 400
―――― University, i. 311
Plague at St. Cuthbert, i. 292.――At St. Ives, ii. 271
Plain-an-Guary, iii. 384
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
―――― civil wars, iii. 289
―――― house of, ii. 110, 249
Plantagenets, iii. 84, 246. Their times 8, 348――iv. 114
Plants of Cornwall, App. 3, iv. 180
Plase, ii. 40. Account of 43
Plassey, battle of, i. 390――iv. 11
Pleas of the crown, i. 119, 177
Plegmund, Archbishop, i. 95
Plengway village, Amphitheatre at, iii. 384
Plint, i. 316
Pliny, i. 192――ii. 408――iii. 328
Plot’s, Dr. Natural History of Oxford, iii. 323
Plowden, William, iii. 38. Mr. 37. Family 38
Pluwent or Plynt, iii. 291
Plym river, ii. 2
Plymouth breakwater, ii. 245
―――― castle, i. 105――ii. 10
―――― church, dedicated to St. Charles, ii. 20
―――― dockyard, high water at, iii. 375
―――― harbour, iii. 101, 105, 108, 164, 375, 461.――Superior to
Falmouth for large ships, ii. 18
―――― 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
Plynt parish, ii. 409
Pochehelle, iii. 349
Poictiers, Archdeacon of, ii. 415
―――― Bishop of, St. Hilary, ii. 168, 169. Died at 169
―――― Earl of, Richard, ii. 422
Point, the, iii. 107, 108
Pol, St. de Leon, town, in Brittany, iii. 285
Polamonter, Nicholas, i. 234
Poland, i. 336
Polbenro, account of, iv. 36
Poldice mine, ii. 134
Pole, Sir Courtenay and Penelope, ii. 379.――Rev. Reginald, iii.
440.――De la, Edmund, Earl of Suffolk, i. 86
―――― Carew, Mrs. R., iii. 229
Polglase, account of, i. 399
Polgoda, ii. 173
Polgooth mine, iii. 198. Account of 195, 197
Polgorran, account of, ii. 113
Polgover, iii. 252――iv. 3
Poljew cove, ii. 129
Polkerris harbour, iv. 109
Polkinghorne, Roger, iii. 83
Polkinhorn, iii. 387
Polkinhorne, account of, ii. 142
―――― Degary, i. 257.――Mr. ii. 157. Rev. Mr. 258, 260
―――― of Polkinhorne, family, heir, and arms, iii. 142
Polland, Lewis, ii. 195
Pollard, Peter, i. 216.――Christopher, iii. 358
―――― of Treleigh, Hugh, John, John a tribute to, Margaret and
family, iii. 383
Polleowe, iii. 326
Pollephant, i. 308
Pollrewen tower, iv. 229
Pollyfont or Pollifont manor, iii. 38, 39. In Lewannick 233 _bis_
Polman, ii. 41
Polmanter downs, ii. 271
Polmear cove, iv. 166
Polpear, iii. 7
Polpera or Polperro, iv. 23, 36, 38
Polperro harbour, ii. 400
―――― town, ii. 400 _bis_. Scenery beautiful 400, 401
Polruan, ii. 411――iv. 36.――Account of, ii. 411.――By Leland, iv. 279,
290.――Formerly a corporate borough, ii. 412
Polruddon ruins, by Norden and Lysons, i. 46
Polskatho or Porthskatho, ii. 51
Polston, bridge at, ii. 432.――Bridge, Charles 1st entered Cornwall
by, iv. 185
Poltare, account of, iii. 88
Poltesca, iii. 424
Polton manor, ii. 253
Polvellan, iii. 229. Etymology 230
Polventon, iv. 29
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_
Popham, Sir Home and Captain, iii. 446
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
Porrown Berry, iii. 202
Port, Hugo de, iii. 115
Port Eliot, ii. 68, 70 _bis_――iii. 107
―――― Isaac, i. 384, 385――iv. 47
―――― Looe, iii. 249
―――― Looe barton, iv. 25, 26, 37 _bis_
―――― Prior, name changed, iii. 107
Portbend, high water at, iii. 98
Portbyhan, otherwise West Looe, iv. 28
Portello, lands of, iii. 294
Porter, i. 320.――Mr. and arms, iii. 66.――Charles, iv. 62. Rev.
Charles of Warbstow 125
Porth, i. 29
Porth Alla, ii. 250, 324, 330 _bis_, 331. The stream which
discharges at 330
―――― chapel, i. 12
―――― Enys, iii. 288. Name changed 286
―――― Horne, i. 324――ii. 174, 200
―――― Kernow, iii. 32.――Shells at, i. 148
―――― Prior, now Port Eliot, ii. 66
―――― Talland, iv. 24
―――― Treth, ii. 239
Portheran, ii. 41
Porthguin, by Leland, iv. 259
Porthiley, iii. 129
Porthissek, by Leland, iv. 259
Porthleaven, iii. 444
Porthmear, i. 47
Porthmellin cove, iii. 192
Porthoustock, ii. 324――iii. 259.――Extraordinary shoal of pilchards
at, ii. 324
―――― rock, ii. 331
Porthpean, i. 49
Porthskatho cove, ii. 58
Porthwrinkle, iii. 439
Portionists, iv. 45
Portnadle bay, iv. 28
Porto Bello, iii. 218
Portreath, ii. 241, 250.――Harbour, iii. 390.――A safe harbour, used
to exchange copper for coal, ii. 241
Portsmouth, ii. 246. Loss of the Mary Rose off 342
―――― castle, ii. 10
―――― harbour superior to Falmouth for large ships, ii. 18
―――― town, ii. 10
Portuan borough, iv. 20, 21
―――― manor, iv. 21
Portugal, ii. 227――iii. 187, 423
Post, in Queen Elizabeth’s time, i. 59
Potatoes being introduced into Cornwall, iv. 50
Potstone, iv. 70
Pott, John, iii. 16
Poughill parish, ii. 340, 430――iv. 12, 15
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
Poul pier, by Leland, iv. 290
Poulpirrhe, by Leland, iv. 279
Poulton manor, iii. 2
Poundstock parish, ii. 232――iii. 114――iv. 15, 136
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
Powder hundred, i. 41, 52, 202, 388, 393――iii. 24, 55, 180, 190
_bis_, 195, 198, 207, 210, 354, 391, 395, 402 _ter._, 403, 448,
450――iv. 70, 71, 75, 97, 102, 115, 116, 117.――Powdre, i. 242, 251,
294, 413――ii. 24, 36, 50, 88, 105, 275 _bis_, 298, 315, 352, 356,
390――iv. 376
Powderham hundred, etymology, i. 15
Powell, David, i. 305
Powley, Hugh, iii. 6
Powvallet Coyt manor, ii. 38
Poyctou, iv. 144
Poyntz, of Berkshire, William and William Stephen, ii. 385
―――― of Cowdray castle, Sussex, William Stephen, iii. 231.――Family,
ii. 354
Pradannack manor, iii. 258, 259
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
Prestwood family, ii. 91. Thomas 196
Pretender’s army defeated at Preston, ii. 112
Prewbody, ii. 337
Priam, iii. 418 _ter._, 420
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
―――― castle, iii. 56
―――― 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
―――― manor, iii. 57 _bis_. Account of 56
Prince’s “Worthies of Devon,” i. 144, 346, 348――ii. 61――iii. 184,
222――iv. 15
Prince of Wales, iii. 222
Prior park, i. 57, 58.――A house at Truro built of stone from, ii. 33
Prior’s cross, i. 368
Priory of Bodmin, i. 73. Its dissolution, and value of its revenues 74
Prisk, i. 237
Probus church, iii. 180――iv. 135
―――― and Grace Fair, iii. 364
―――― parish, iii. 180, 182, 188, 243, 269, 448, 450, 451――iv. 156;
or St. Probus, ii. 2, 305, 353 _bis_
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
―――― St. and his skeleton, iii. 364
―――― St. vicarage, iii. 182. The vicar 181 _quat._, 189
―――― Groguth, iii. 354
Proclamation for the apprehension of Rogers and Street, i. 279
Prophets, ii. 65
Prospect, Cornish word for, ii. 200
Protestants persecuted in Germany, iii. 67
Prothasius, St. i. 99
Prouse, ii. 54.――Digory, iii. 358
Prout, arms, iii. 66
Prowse, Mrs. Elizabeth, i. 8
Pryce, Dr. William, iii. 323 _bis_.――His Archæologia Cornu
Britannica, ii. 255――iii. 390. His Mineralogia Cornubiensis ibid.
His Vocabulary 362
Prye, William, i. 215
Prynne’s records, i. 251
Psalms, book of, iii. 262
Psoralia aculeata, iv. 182
―――― pinnata, iv. 182
―――― spicata, iv. 182
Ptolemy, i. 256――ii. 172, 199.――The Geographer, iii. 24 _bis_, 25
_bis_, 395――iv. 39. His geography 8
Puddicombe, Rev. S. ii. 397.――Rev. Stephen of Morval, iii. 253
Puntner, harbour at, i. 48
Purification, feast of, iii. 324
Putta, Bishop of Devon, iii. 415
Pyder hundred, i. 115, 212, 404――ii. 89
Pyderick, Little, parish, i. 212
Pye, i. 62.――Family, line upon, and arms, iii. 449
Pylos, ii. 368
Pyn, Herbert de, iii. 117
Pyne family, iii. 117
Pynnock, St. parish, i. 112――ii. 291
Pyrenees, iv. 159
Pyrrhus’s saying after a hard earned victory, ii. 342
Quaker’s meeting, ii. 35
Quakers, iv. 73
Quaram, Rev. Mr. rector of Falmouth, iv. 72
Quarm, Rev. Mr. ii. 4
Quarme, Robert and Walter, i. 422. Arms ibid.
―――― of Creed, Robert, i. 236
―――― of Nancar, Rev. Walter, i. 256. Arms ibid.
Quarrier in Leskeard, iii. 21
Queen’s college, Oxford, ii. 139, 239
Question, Mr. iv. 118
Quethiock parish, i. 409――ii. 361
QUETHIOCK parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries,
iii. 371. Impropriation, value of benefice, patron, and incumbent
372. By the Editor, ancient name, Trehunsey manor, Trehunest
village, antiquity of the church, monuments, appropriation of
tithes, once a college, its foundation deed printed ibid. The
rector, now its sole representative, a former chapel, statistics,
vicar, patron, Geology by Dr. Boase 373
Quick, Anthony, James, John, iv. 55
Quincy, Rev. S., i. 366
Quiril, Peter, Bishop of Exeter, i. 300――ii. 412
Radcliffe observatory, S. P. Rigand, director of, ii. 376
Raddon, Richard de, ii. 427
Raddona, Richard de, iv. 77, 82
Radford, Nicholas, iii. 350
Radnor, Earl of, i. 383――iii. 170.――Robarts, Earl of, ii. 377, 380.
John 379, 380. Arms 380.――Last earl, iii. 193. Henry 381
Raile, John, iii. 387
Railway, i. 48.――Railways in Redruth, iii. 390
Rainton rectory, i. 130
Raith and Raithow, etymology of, ii. 394
Ralegh, Piers de, Walter de, iii. 269
Raleigh, Sir Walter, i. 390――ii. 7, 21, 56, 342
Ralph, i. 344. John 352 _bis_. Rev. John 351, 352, 366. Loveday 352
_bis_. Mary 352.――John, iii. 2
Ram or Rame head, i. 343――ii. 106――iv. 32.――Description of, iii. 375
Rame, Joanna de, iii. 374 _bis_, 438 _bis_. Arms 374
―――― manor, account of, iii. 374, 375
―――― parish, iii. 101, 108, 110
RAME parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries, a
rectory, value, patron, incumbent, manor of Rame, iii. 374. By the
Editor, church peculiarly situated, monuments, manor and barton of
Rame, Rame head, its appearance, and that of the Lizard, St.
Michael’s chapel, description of the head, boundary of Plymouth
harbour, its latitude and longitude, and establishment of the port,
Edystone lighthouse 375. Its latitude and longitude, former danger
of the rocks, description of the first lighthouse, remarkable storm,
lighthouse disappeared, improved construction of the second 376.
Generosity of Louis XIV. fire, terrible accident 377. Erection of
the third lighthouse, Bond’s description 378. Inscription, Cawsand
village, and bay, statistics, rector, and patron 379. Geology by Dr.
Boase 380
Rame place, iii. 375
Randall, Thomas, steward of Helston, ii. 160
Randill, Jonathan, iii. 260
Randolph of Withiel, iv. 161
Randyl family, and arms, ii. 353
―――― of Tregenno, Richard, i. 421. His arms 421
Raphel manor, ii. 400
Rascow island, iv. 230
Rashleigh, i. 43, 74, 106, 255. Charles, constructs Seaforth harbour
47. Establishes fishery 48. Origin and history of the family, and
arms 43.――Family, ii. 91, 294. Philip 295. Philip endowed a hospital
at Fowey 43. Made a fortune by privateering 44. Purchased the manor
of Fowey, his ancestors represented it in parliament 46. Philip, a
zealous naturalist, has published two volumes 47. William 46, 91,
92. Mr. 397.――Miss, iii. 443. Family 57.――Jonathan, iv. 101. Philip
140. Mr. 114. Family 99 _bis_, 131, 137 _bis_
Rashleigh of Disporth, Charles, i. 260, 423
―――― of Menabelly, Rachel, i. 257, 259――William, ii. 294, 295. Mr.
400.――William, iii. 290. Miss 367. Mr. 88. Family 57.――Jonathan and
Jonathan, ii. 107. Jonathan and his son ibid. Jonathan 109. Rev.
Jonathan 108. John and John 107. Philip 109. Philip, collector of
Cornish minerals, has published specimens, constructed a curious
grotto, his marriage and death 108. William 108, 109 _ter._ Family
107, 109. One of them sitting in almost every parliament of George
II. and III. 107
―――― of Penquite, Coleman and John, iii. 57
―――― house in Ranelagh parish, Devon, iv. 101
Rat island, iv. 230, 266
Ratcliffe of Franklyn, Devon, Joshua and his daughter, iii. 76
Ravenna in Italy, ii. 75 _bis_
Ravenscroft of Cheshire, arms, i. 374
Rawe, R. J., iii. 387
―――― of Pennant, John, i. 383
Rawle, i. 263――ii. 274. Mr. 273
Rawlegh’s “Relicta Nomen Viri,” iv. 155
Rawlinge, Mr. iii. 82
Rawlings, Thomas, built a house, and William, notice of, iii.
280.――Thomas, iv. 143
―――― of Padstow, Thomas, i. 235, 310.――Thomas, ii. 256.――Rev.
William, iii. 282. Mr. 178
Rawlins, Rev. William, jun., ii. 273
Rawlinson, Mary, and T. H. of Lancaster, iii. 137
Rawlyn, John, iii. 358
Ray, the botanist, iii. 173
Raynwood, John, iii. 211
Reading, iii. 10
Rebellion, story of the great, i. 44. History of Flammock’s 86
Red Cross street, London, iv. 86
Red sea, place of banishment for exorcised spirits, iii. 48
Redevers, Earl Baldwin de, ii. 427
Redgate, i. 179 _bis_. 180 _bis_
Redinge, i. 206
Rediver mills, iv. 47
Redman, Richard, Bishop of Exeter, ii. 189――iii. 147
Redruth manor, possessors of, iii. 381
―――― parish, i. 160, 208, 238, 239――ii. 129, 239 _bis_, 272,
284――iii. 5, 7――iv. 5
REDRUTH parish, Hals’s MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries,
etymology, a rectory, value, patron, iii. 380. Manor, town, Carew
brief in Penwith hundred, town now considerable, large corn market,
had two weekly markets in the reign of Edward III., proceeding of
Mr. Buller, town chiefly one street 381. Old chapel, landed
proprietors, manors of Treruff and Tollgus 382. Treleigh manor,
Tonkin’s tribute to Mr. Pollard, Park Erisey, the barton of Treleigh
produces tin and copper, the owner imposed upon 383. Plain an Guary,
church beyond the town, glebe, value of benefice 384. By the Editor,
situation and description of church, St. Uny, advowson, new chapel,
Tavistock abbey ibid. Life of St. Rumon, by Leland and Butler,
etymological conjecture, copper works and slate, handsome shops, and
good market, quantity of shoes, &c. brought from Penzance 385.
Market much crowded, new market place, Lord Dunstanville’s clock and
bell tower, village of Plengwary, Amphitheatre adjacent to,
etymology, the village called Little Redruth, parish muster book
386. Great scarcity in 1697, the Flammock insurrection, manor and
honor of Tehidy, Cornish, Saxon and Norman acre, difference
between the common and statute acre 388. Extent of Tehidy, notice of
Lord Dunstanville’s death, meetings to commemorate his virtues,
monument to be erected on Cambre 389. Landed proprietors, Dr. Pryce,
railways from Portreath harbour, statistics, incumbent, patron,
Geology by Dr. Boase, important mining district 390
Redruth town, iii. 381. Road to Marazion from 308.――From Truro, ii. 304
―――― Little, village, iii. 386
Reed, Thomas, iv. 3, 4 _bis_. His ancestors 4
Reenwartha, iii. 328. Account of 326
Reenwollas, iii. 327 _bis_
Refishoc manor, iii. 195, 196
Reform Act, i. 391――iii. 29.――Change produced by, i. 390.――Remarks
on, iii. 272
Reformation, iii. 264, 279, 363
Refry, Henry, iii. 387
Regent street, iii. 205
Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, ii. 427 _ter._, 428
Regulus an abbot, iv. 105
Reid, i. 259
Rekellythye, iii. 324
Relics of antiquity dug up near Camelford, ii. 402, 403
Religious ceremonies of the Britons, i. 193
Relistion mine, ii. 144
Remfry, Henry, iii. 383. Richard 382
Renaudin, David, John, family, and arms, iii. 303
―――― of Arworthal, David, iii. 225 _bis_
Rendall of Lostwithiel, Elizabeth and Walter, iii. 328
―――― of Pelynt, family, iii. 328
Renfry, Sondry and Thomas, iii. 387
Rennie, John, the engineer, iii. 378
Renphry, his son, sold Trewithan, iv. 140
Reperend Brygge, iv. 255
Reschell, iii. 111
Rescorla, i. 49
Reskimer, by Leland, iv. 270
―――― iii. 169.――Heir of, iv. 156
Reskymer, account of, iii. 133
―――― family, ii. 358――iii. 126, 135, 423.――Arms, iv. 96
―――― of Reskymer, John, iii. 133. Sir John 133, 147. John and four
daughters, Richard, Roger and arms 133. Mr. 147 _bis_
Resogan, Bennet, and John, sen. iii. 325. John, jun., 325, 326
―――― of St. Stephen’s in Brannel, iii. 325
Resparva, i. 386
Respiration, Dr. Mayne upon, iii. 250
Restoration, iii. 73
Restormal, iii. 28
Restormalle castle, iv. 229
Restormel, i. 338――iv. 81. By Leland 277
―――― castle, ii. 38.――Account of 392
―――― hill, ii. 393
―――― house, ii. 393
Restowrick, i. 310
Restrongar creek, ii. 24
―――― passage, ii. 17
Restonget creek, iii. 224
―――― manor, iii. 230, 231. Account of 226
―――― passage, iii. 226
―――― village, iii. 226
Resurra in St. Minver, ii. 336
Resurrans, i. 214. 215 _bis_
Retallock, iii. 143
―――― barrow, account of, i. 220
Retollock of Trewerre, i. 391
Revell, Richard, ii. 180
Revenge, man of war, destroyed in a glorious victory, ii. 342, 344
Rewley abbey, ii. 138, 139.――Near Oxford, iv. 4 _bis_. Edmund Earl
of Cornwall’s charter to 4
Reynolds, i. 61 _ter._, 85. Admiral Carthew, his death 205.――Sir
Joshua, ii. 306. Admiral, lost at sea 389. Mr. 241. Family 142.――Mr.
iii. 354
Rhé, isle of, iii. 183
Rheese, ii. 173
Rhodes, Rev. George, i. 354.――Miss, ii. 227. Family 100
―――― isle of, i. 411
Rhys ap Tudor, iv. 8
Rialobran, iii. 80
Rialton, Godolphin Lord, i. 123, 126, 234
Rice, i. 237
Rich, Lady Lucy, and Robert Earl of Warwick, ii. 379
Richan, iii. 402
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, made sheriff of Cornwall, ii. 185
―――― 1st, King, i. 54――ii. 118, 177 _bis_, 178, 180 _quat._, 341,
409――iii. 27 _bis_, 78, 132, 202, 393――iv. 71, 100 _bis_, 102 _bis_,
112.――Cœur de Lion, i. 254――ii. 249――iii. 7.――Taken prisoner, ii.
178. Ransomed, returned home, raised an army, and defeated John 179
―――― 2nd, ii. 59, 62, 93, 176, 181, 294, 341, 394, 422, 431――iii. 27
_bis_, 60, 65, 111, 129 _bis_, 148, 269, 303, 436――iv. 22, 36, 99, 101
―――― 3rd, ii. 43, 108 _bis_, 115, 185, 231――iii. 101, 102 _ter._,
142, 184, 203, 393. Slain at the battle of Bosworth 108 _bis_, 185
―――― King of the Romans, i. 36, 253, 414――ii. 109, 211 _bis_, 392,
403――iii. 448――iv. 4 _ter._――Earl of Cornwall, ii. 8, 156――iii. 15,
19, 28, 169, 268, 285, 448. Notice of 28. Arms 169
―――― St. King of the West Saxons, and his death, iv. 126
―――― of Shrewsbury, ii. 186, 187 _bis_
Richardia, Æthiopica, iv. 182
Richards, William, iii. 153
Richardson, i. 383
Richmond, Earl of, ii. 108 _bis_――iii. 101, 102. Edmund of Hadham 65
Ridgeway, Earl of Londonderry, i. 69.――John, ii. 70
Rigaud, S. P., ii. 376
Rillaton manor, iv. 7
Rimo, ii. 50
Rinden, i. 117
Ringwood of Bradock, Miss, iv. 139
Risdon’s History of Devon, i. 133.――Manuscript, ii. 341
Risdon of Babeleigh Giles, iv. 157
―――― of Badleigh, Giles, i. 223
Rist church, i. 148
Rivers in Cornwall, list of, iv. 223. Their sources 237
Rivers, Thomas, i. 177
―――― Richard Woodvill, Earl of, i. 194
Riviere, iii. 342 _ter._
Roach, in France, taken by the English, ii. 177
Roach parish, i. 41, 212, 218, 310――ii. 1, 93――iii. 195, 442,
448――iv. 137, 160
ROACH or Roche, parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, etymology,
ancient name, antiquity of the parish and town, value of benefice,
patron, incumbent, land tax, ancient chapel, iii. 391. Description
of its remains, a pool supposed to ebb and flow 392. The story
from whence its name of St. Gundred’s well is derived, Treroach or
Tregarreck, Tremoderet en Hell, ruins of Holywell 393. Hains
Burrow, Avoh Bicken, every parish in Cornwall formerly had a
beacon, Colefreth, ruins of a chapel at, well near Pentavale
Fenton 394. Etymology 395. By Tonkin, situation, boundaries,
saint, his history ibid. Parish named before he was born, a
rectory, its value, patron, incumbent, society for purchasing
advowsons, Tregarick manor, etymology 396. By Whitaker on the
name, hermitage in the rock 397. By the Editor, the rock and tower
conspicuous, Lysons says the cell was dedicated to St. Michael,
Mr. Whitaker draws on his fancy 398. Lysons’s view and description
of the hermitage, incumbents 399. Observations on the society for
purchasing advowsons, parish could not be dedicated to St. Roche,
history of St. Roche, his miraculous cure from the plague 400.
Pimples called after him, statistics, incumbent, patron, Geology
by Dr. Boase, the rock compared with St. Mewan beacon 401
―――― rock, i. 189――ii. 283――iii. 265
―――― St. church tower, ii. 386
―――― St. curacy, ii. 389
―――― St. parish, ii. 384
Road, Truro, i. 227
Roadstead near St. Ives, ii. 260
Robartes, i. 384. Lady Essex 378, 379. Seized with small pox a month
after her marriage 379. Francis 297. Henry Earl of Radnor 293. John
Earl of Radnor 19, 297, 378, 279. Lord 113, 116. Sir Richard
293――ii. 9.――Family, iii. 258.――John, ancestor of Charles Bodville,
Earl of Radnor, John mayor of Truro, iv. 73. John Lord, Baron of
Truro 74. Lord 161, 185, 187. Family acquired great wealth at Truro,
engaged in mercantile pursuits there for three generations, rose to
eminence and acquired the earldom of Radnor temp. James 1st 88
Robarts, i. 74.――Frances, ii. 379. Francis, Henry and John, origin
of the family 381.――Family, iii. 57.――Robert, Viscount Bodmin, ii.
379 _bis_. Esteemed by Charles 2nd 380. John Lord Robarts Earl of
Falmouth, afterwards Earl of Radnor 379, 380, 382. Earl of Radnor
377. Charles Bodville 2nd Earl 380. Henry 3rd Earl 380, 381. John
1st Earl 379, 380, 381, 382. John 4th Earl 381. Richard Lord Truro
380, 383. His arms 380
―――― of Lanhidiock family, iii. 193, 197
―――― of Truro, Richard, iii. 234. Family 348
Roben, John, iii. 387
Robert, son of Ankitil, ii. 427
―――― Duke of Normandy, iii. 462
―――― son of William the Conqueror, ii. 211 _bis_
Roberts, Sir Richard, i. 19 _bis_.――Richard, ii. 375. Family 170,
397.――Francis, iii. 170. Family 178
―――― of Coran, Hon. John, i. 419
―――― of Truro, ii. 93
Robins, i. 53――ii. 151.――John, iii. 260.――Benjamin, his Mathematical
Works, iv. 10. Stephen and Miss 156. Family 162
―――― of Penryn, James and Thomasine, iii. 134
―――― of Tregenno, i. 421. Stephen 421
―――― Verian family, John, iv. 116. Arms 117
Robinson, i. 302. George 303.――Family, ii. 217, 358. George 358.
William 160 _bis_.――George and his heirs, iii. 419. P. V. 419, 424.
Rev. William of Ruan Major 419. Miss 75. Mr. 419, 421, 424. Family 423
―――― of Cadgwith, George Thomas, his melancholy death, iii. 421.
Arms 422
―――― of Nanceloe, or Nansloe, ii. 139. Rev. William ibid.――iii. 419
―――― of Treveneage, Mr. killed by a bull, ii. 221
Robyns, Mr. iii. 88
Roche, St. iii. 395, 397, 398――iv. 139.――His history by Hals, iii.
395, 400. By Editor 400. His death, ib. Supposed to preside over
certain complaints 401
Roche parish, iii. 55, 450
Rochelle, iii. 183
Rochester, St. Just, Bishop of, ii. 282, 287.――St. Justus and St.
Paulinus, Bishops of, iii. 284
Rock, story of one turning round, i. 187
―――― ferry in St. Minver, iii. 275, 282, 283
―――― island, ii. 1
Rocks near Land’s End dangerous, iii. 430
Rodd family, ii. 228, 229. Miss 227. Mr. 134.――Mr. iii. 8
―――― of Herefordshire, Capt. Francis, ii. 228
―――― of Trebartha, Rev. Edward, ii. 228. Edward, D.D. 281. Col.
Francis 228. F. H. ib. _bis_, 229. Jane, Adm. Sir J. T. and Harriet
228. Mr. 99
―――― of Trebather, Francis, i. 359. Francis Hearle 360
Rodda, Miss, ii. 82
Roderick, King of Wales and Cornwall, iii. 80
Rodolph 2nd Emperor of Germany, ii. 371
Rogate parish, Sussex, iii. 205, 206
Rogers, Anne, i. 270 _ter._, 271, 274. Rev. Edward 242. John
273.――Brian, iii. 76. Rev. John 137. Rev. John, Rector of Mawnan 77,
445. His taste, &c., 445. Nicholas 387. Peter 76. Family 75. Arms 76
―――― of Antron, Captain John, iii. 445. Improved that place 446
―――― of Cannington family, iii. 76
―――― of Helston and Penrose, Hugh, John, and John, M.P. the latter
added to his estates, iii. 445――Of Penrose, near Helston, i.
228.――John, ii. 128, 243. Mr. 117.――John and Mrs. iii. 88
―――― of Skewis, i. 267. Henry 267, 284, 285, 286, 287 _bis_. His
character 267. Turns his sister-in-law out from Skewis house,
resists the Sheriff, several men killed 268. Escapes to Salisbury,
taken, convicted, and executed 269. His trial for the murder of
Carpenter 270. Defence 272. Trial for the murder of Woolston 274. Of
Willis 276. Seen in prison 281. Print of him, with his history 282.
Newspaper reports of the trial 283. His wife 271, 272, 273. His son
280. Editor’s conversation with 280
Rogers of Treasson, afterwards of Penrose, John, iii. 47. Rev. J.,
54. Family 47
Rogroci, and Lestriake in Germow and Brake, iii. 360
Rollandus, i. 98
Rolle, i. 151. Sir Henry 2.――Family, Robert, ii. 313. Samuel 313
_ter._ Lord 87.――Dennis, iv. 136. Family 41
―――― of Stephenton, Henry, iv. 40.――Of Stevenston, John, ii.
343.――Mr. iii. 117. Family 254
Rolles family, iii. 117 _bis_
Rollo, Duke of Normandy, ii. 344, 347
Rolls family, ii. 416
Roman army, i. 335
―――― calends, iii. 258
―――― camp, iii. 319――iv. 78
―――― Catholics, persecution of, iii. 368
―――― coins, iv. 30.――Found at Camelford, ii. 403
―――― Emperor; i. 195
―――― fort in Probus, iii. 365
―――― idols, iv. 101
―――― invasion, iii. 162
―――― legions, i. 335
―――― martyrology, iv. 96
―――― road, iii. 324――iv. 12; or way 15.――From Lincolnshire to Bath,
and through Somersetshire to the west, iii. 324
―――― saturnalia, ii. 164
―――― territories in Gaul, i. 335 _bis_
―――― work at Berry park, iv. 31. On West Looe Down 29, 30, 31
Romans, i. 256, 295, 334 _ter._, 335 _bis_――iii. 395.――Encamped in
various parts of Cornwall, ii. 19. Their castles 423.――Directed
their roads to the nearest and best fords, iv. 30
―――― Richard, King of the, i. 36, 253, 414――ii. 109, 211 _bis_, 392,
403――iii. 285, 448――iv. 4 _ter._ and Earl of Cornwall, ii. 8,
156――iii. 15, 19, 28, 169, 268, 285, 448 _bis_
Rome, i. 197 _quat._, 198 _bis_, 206, 334, 335, 393――ii. 369――iii.
284, 331, 400, 431, 434 _bis_――iv. 126 _bis_, 146, 148. St. Gorian
beheaded at 112. Indulgences from, for building Bideford bridge 341.
Thomas Paleologus arrives at 368. Foreigners prohibited from living
at 371. Greek college founded there 370, 371. Scotch college 371.
Jubilee of 1601 at 371
―――― artists of, iv. 169
―――― church of, iii. 357, 368――iv. 165
―――― Emperor of, ii. 75
―――― St. John Lateran, church at, iv. 165
―――― Lateran, gate of, iv. 165
―――― papal, tower of, i. 312
―――― see of, iii. 150
Romney, Kent, ii. 202, 210. A Cinque port 38
―――― marsh, iii. 10
Romulus, i. 333
Roofs, security for, iii. 243
Roper, Edward, iii. 37. Elizabeth 140
―――― of St. Winow, iv. 156
Roscarnon, ii. 24
Roscarrack, account of, i. 384
―――― family, ii. 357
―――― of Roscarrack, i. 384. Charles, John, _bis_, and Richard 384
―――― burial place, i. 385
Roscarrock, Mr. i. 214.――Thomas and Mr. iii. 314. Family 193, 240
―――― of Croan, i. 371
Roscorla, account of, i. 44
―――― George de, i. 44 _bis_
―――― of Roscorla in St. Austell, William, iii. 188
Roscrow in Mabe, iii. 125.――Account of, ii. 93, 98
―――― family, ii. 93
―――― of Penryn, Julian, i. 144, 145
―――― of Roscrow, i. 145.――Family and arms, ii. 337
Roscruge family, and etymology of the name, i. 39
Rose, no wild ones in the southern hemisphere, iii. 173
Roseath manor, iv. 3
Rosecadwell, possessors of, iii. 88
Rosecorla, i. 420
Rosecossa, account of, ii. 279
―――― Sir John, ii. 279
Rosecradock, i. 196, 381.――In St. Clear, iii. 172
Rosehill, iii. 88
Rosemadons, i. 145
Rosemodens, manor of, in Buryan, St. Hilary, Paul, and Guinear, iii. 360
Rosemodris, i. 150
Rosemorron, account of, ii. 124
Rosemullion head, iii. 177
Rosesilian, ii. 398
Roseteague, ii. 56, 57
Roseundle, account of, i. 44
Rosevithney, account of, iii. 47
Roseworth, account of, ii. 317
Rosillian, i. 53, 54
Roskuroh, account of, i. 383
Roskymer family, ii. 128
Rosland, ii. 50 _bis_
Rosmeran, i. 136
Rosminver, iii. 237
Rosmodrevy, i. 141 _bis_
Rosogan, James and John, ii. 192――John, iii. 333
―――― of St. Stephens, Elizabeth, i. 400. John 399 _ter._ Arms 400
Ross, Dr. John, Bishop of Exeter, ii. 224――iii. 300.――Solomon de,
ii. 336
Rosswick manor, ii. 358
Rosteage, account of by Hals, ii. 54. By Tonkin 56
Roswarne, i. 162, 164
―――― De, i. 162 _bis_
Rother, Jane, i. 357
Rouen, Archbishop of, appointed Regent by Richard 1st, ii. 178
Rough Tor, i. 131, 132, 201, 307, 310
Round table, ii. 308
Rous, Sir Anthony, Recorder of Launceston, ii. 423.――John, iv. 145
―――― of Halton, Anthony, i. 313 _bis_. Francis 315. Arms 313
Rouse, Henry, i. 215.――Captain, Governor of St. Mawe’s castle for
Cromwell, ii. 277. Lines upon him 278. Robert of Wootton converted
part of a barn at St. Mawe’s castle into a Presbyterian
meeting-house, his marriage 278
Rovier, iii. 342
Rowe, Rev. John, ii. 432. Rev. William 252. Mr. 139, 157.――Family,
iii. 215 _bis_, 239
Rowle, Roger, iii. 185. William 386
Royal society, iii. 52, 53, 378
Royalists concealed in a vault, i. 143
Ruan castle, account of, iii. 403
―――― St. iii. 419
―――― Lanihorne manor belonged to the Archdekne family, iv. 121
―――― or Lanyhorne parish, i. 294――ii. 2, 356――iii. 40, 385――iv. 115,
117 _bis_, 121
RUAN LANIHORNE parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, etymology,
ancient name, value of benefice, iii. 402. Patron, incumbent, land
tax, Tregago, its etymology 403. By Tonkin, situation and
boundaries, value of benefice, Lanyhorne castle ibid. Situation and
description of it, pulled down, turned into a little town, trade by
shipping 404. A rectory, value, patron, two incumbents 405. By the
Editor, situation of the church, the creek stopped up, the castle,
Arcedekne family ibid. Manors of Lanihorne and Elerchy, Treviles,
Mr. Whitaker’s account of this parish, memoir of him, his death 406.
Memorial, Editor’s character of him, and of his writings, his
defence of Mary Queen of Scots 407. His error respecting the ancient
cathedral of Cornwall, has printed two volumes on the subject,
containing invective against Dr. Borlase and others, extracts made
by Mr. Forschall from a MS. in the British Museum, description of
the volume 408. The extracts in Saxon 409. List of the Bishops of
Cornwall and of Devonshire 415. See tranferred to Exeter, reason of
Edward the elder for endowing the Bishoprick of Crediton,
statistics, Geology by Dr. Boase 416
Ruan Major, or St. Ruan Major parish, ii. 116, 358――iii. 128, 257,
385, 421, 423 _bis_. Rectory 258
RUAN MAJOR parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, barton of Erisey,
iii. 16. Family, story of Mrs. Erisey leaving her husband and taking
her daughter with her, his distress compared with Hector’s on
parting with Andromache 417. Translation of Hector’s address to
Andromache, Hals’s deduction from it of Homer’s and Hector’s opinion
upon marriage, dexterity of another, Mr. Erisey admired by James
1st, who objected to his name 418. Parish existing before Wolsey’s
Inquisition, value, patron, land tax 419. By Tonkin, situation,
boundaries, name, a rectory, value, patron, incumbent. By the
Editor, family, and barton of Erisey, advowson ibid. Hals’s specimen
of Homer, the same passage from Pope, statistics, incumbent, patron,
Geology by Dr. Boase 420
Ruan Minor parish, ii. 116, 319, 358――iii. 128, 385, 416, 419
RUAN MINOR parish, by Hals, situation, boundaries, patron,
incumbent, Cadgwith, Mr. Robinson’s encounter with a bull, iii. 421.
He died in three or four days, opinions of his neighbours, our
Saviour’s judgment, Meneage comprehended in Lizard, etymology of
Lizard and the dangerous nature of the coast 422. By Tonkin,
boundaries, patron, incumbent, value 423. By the Editor, Cadgwith
cove, succession of property in the parish ibid. Singular claim
belonging to the rector, statistics, incumbent, patron, Geology by
Dr. Boase, Geology of the Lizard district in the “Transactions of
the Cornish Geological Society” 424
Rudall, Rev. Edward, i. 111
Rudyard, John, built the 2nd lighthouse at Eddystone, iii. 376, 377, 378
Ruffo, Roger, iv. 27
Rugeham, iii. 350
Rume parish, ii. 252
Rumor, St. iii. 384 _bis_, 459. His life 385
Runawartha, iii. 326
Rundle, i. 136
Rupe de, or Roach, Ralph, iii. 393. Family 391, 392, 393
Rupert, Prince, arrived in Cornwall, and accompanied the King, iv. 186
Rupibus, Peter de, i. 130
Rushes, planted as a fence against the sand, ii. 150
Russell, John, Lord, i. 301.――Lost an eye at the siege of Montrueil,
sent to oppose the Cornish rebels, iii. 196. Meets them 197. Rev.
John 275. Mr. 11
―――― of Exeter, Mr. made a fortune by the Lisbon trade, ii. 19
Ruthes chapel, i. 218
Ruthven, governor of Plymouth, i. 113
Rutland, ii. 89
―――― Henry, Earl of, i. 9
Ruydacus, Bishop of Cornwall, iii. 415
Ryalton manor, i. 209, 234, 246, 250――iv. 138, 139. Account of 231
Ryalton mansion house, i. 74, 233
Rycaut’s history, ii. 368
Rye, Naval armaments defeated by Fowey, ii. 45
Rysbank, i. 169
Ryvier castle, by Leland, iv. 265