Description
Deanery. Within the Archdeaconry of Cornwall until 1878 and thereafter within the Archdeaconry of Bodmin.
Chronological Sequence
Estwevelsire, 1259; Estwyvelschyre, 1291; Estwevelschire, 1366; Easte, 1672; East, 1847, 1980; East Wivelshire, 1997, 2009
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Estwevelsire : 1259
Estwyvelschyre : 1291
Estwevelschire : 1366
Easte : 1672
East : 1847, 1980
East Wivelshire : 1997, 2009
References
Estwevelsire
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p66, citing from 1259
Estwyvelschyre
Decanatus.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p467, citing from 1291
Estwevelschire
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1500, citing from 1366
Easte
Donaldson, 1902, p372, citing from 1672
East
Wallis, 1847, p21
Youngs, 1980, p786
East Wivelshire
TDD, 1997, p14
TDD, 2009, p21