East (Hundred)

Description

Hundred. Divided into three divisions: North, South and Middle.

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Chronological Sequence

Estwefelshire, 1300; Est Weuelshyre, 1386; East, 1602, 1699, 1827, 1838, 1884

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Forms by Earliest Occurrence

Estwefelshire : 1300
Est Weuelshyre : 1386
East : 1602, 1699, 1827, 1838, 1884

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References

Estwefelshire

CIPM III, 1912, §604, p457, citing from 1300

Est Weuelshyre

CRO, CY/1929, 1386 (*)

East

Carew, 1602, p23r

Gascoyne, 1699

Greenwood, 1827, map

Bounded on the north by Stratton hundred, on the east by Devonshire, and on the west by Lesnewth and West hundreds. It is in three divisions, middle, northern and southern.
Moule, 1838, p282

Symons, 1884

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Parishes in the Hundred of East

North Division

• Altarnun (part)

• Egloskerry

• Laneast (part)

• Lawhitton

• Lewannick

• Lezant

• Linkinhorne

• St Mary Magdalene

• North Hill

• South Petherwin

• St Stephen by Launceston

• Stoke Climsland

• St Thomas by Launceston

• Tremaine

• Tresmere

• Trewen

Middle Division

• Callington

• Calstock

• St Dominick

• St Ive

• St Mellion

• Menheniot

• Pillaton

• Quethiock

• South Hill

South Division

• Antony

• Botus Fleming

• St Erney

• St Germans

• St John

• Landrake

• Landulph

• Maker

• Rame

• Sheviock

• St Stephens by Saltash

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Gallery

Images hosted by flickr.

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Related Pages

• The Hundred of East - Thomas Moule, 1838

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External Links

• A Vision of Britain - East Hundred