Description
Grid reference: SX 27 86
Ecclesiastical parish. Archdeaconry of Cornwall to 1878; Archdeaconry of Bodmin, 1878-present. Deanery of Trigg Major. The parish of Tremaine was originally a chapelry to Egloskerry. The parish is a United Benefice with North Petherwin, Tremaine and Tresmere.
Hundred of East. Egloskerry civil parish.
Chronological Sequence
Egloskery, 1291, 1488; Egliskery, 1505; Egloskeyre, c.1600; Eggloskerry, 1621; Egloskerry, 1663, 1676; Egloskerrye, 1685; Eggloskerry, 1755; Egloskerry, 1798, 1809, 1884, 1980, 2009
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Egloskery : 1291, 1488
Egliskery : 1505
Egloskeyre : c.1600
Eggloskerry : 1621, 1755
Egloskerry : 1663, 1676, 1798, 1809, 1884, 1980, 2009
Egloskerrye : 1685
References
Capella de Egloskery
In the Decanatus de Major Trigeschire.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p472, citing from 1291
Egloskery
RIC, HendCal 8, c.1920s, §1838, citing from HB/14/174, 1488 (*)
Egliskery
RIC, HendCal 8, c.1920s, §1839, citing from HB/14/175, 1505 (*)
Egloskeyre
CRO, P167/5/1, c.1600 (*)
Eggloskerry
RIC, Z/13/1, 1621 (*)
Egloskerry
CRO, AP/G/650/1, 1663 (*)
RIC, Z/13/2, 1676 (*)
Egloskerrye
RIC, Z/13/3, 1685 (*)
Eggloskerry
CRO, P216/1/1, 1755 (*)
Egloskerry
CRO, P170/13/4/24, 1798 (*)
CRO, P216/1/1, 1809 (*)
Symons, 1884
Youngs, 1980, p60
Population 374. The parish is a United Benefice with North Petherwin, Tremaine and Tresmere.
TDD, 2009, p49