CORNISH GLEBE TERRIERS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2023
Summary
House: none. Glebe: the Sanctuaries, adjoining the churchyard, containing 3 fields, bounded on the W. by Tresinney Lane, on the S. by the lane leading to the moors, on the E. by Crossplayne, and on the N. by the Bartonof Trethyn, about 20a. of arable; the Worthy Acres, about 20a. arable, a coppice wood, 2a., a meadow, Ia., another meadow, 2a., all lying together and bounded on the W. by the highway from Camelford to Bodmin, on the N. by Grove Parks belonging to Mr. Wallis, on the E. by the river Camel, and on the S. by the Long Parks, and a wood part of ‘the Ancient Duchy of Cornwall’ Payments: none. Fees: offerings 2d., marriages, churchings and burialsis. ‘but sometimes more as People think fitt’. Nomortuaries due. Tithes: all manner payable ink ind, except pretended prescriptions in lieu of great and small tithes for Trevorledge, in the possession of Mr. Thomas Parsons, £1 10s. p. a.; Forehouse, in the possession of Mr. Stephen Hawken, in lieu of small tithes 2s. 8d. p. a., both payable at Easter. Pigs, lambs and fleeces tithe able at ‘if noe More that Year then to reckon for the two to Make Nine to the Parishioner the Next Year and if not seaven then to be Reckon’d the Next Year’. Furnishings: in the Middle (or Rector's) Chancela Communion Table, with a carpet, and railed in, mats for the communicants to kneel on, a linen cloth for the Communion Table, an other for the font, a silver cup or chalice, with a cover, of 8 ozs., a pewter flagon, a pewter basin for collecting the money at the offertory, a pulp it cushion, a large Bible of the newest edition, 2 Common Prayer books of the newest edition, 4 bells in good order, and a chest with 2 locks. Church: no lands or stock for its repair. The parishioners repair the church and church yard fences, except for the minister's chancel. Clerk & sexton: the clerk appointed by the minister, the sexton by the parish, both paid by the parish by a greement and not by custom. Signatories: Daniel Lombard rector, William Jory church warden, Francis Sloggett, W. Dinham, William King constable, Mathias Kernick, the sign of William Gregory, the sign of William Bellamy.
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- A Calendar of Cornish Glebe Terriers 1673-1735 , pp. 1 - 178Publisher: Boydell & BrewerFirst published in: 2023