Description
Ecclesiastical parish. Hundred of Penwith.
Grid reference: SW 42 29
Chronological Sequence
Sancti Sancreti, 1235; Sancti Sancredi, 1291, 1342, 1343, 1346, 1349, 1351-2; Egglessanres, 1442; Sancret, 1469-70; Sancredd, 1613; Sancres, 1624; Sancred, 1676; Zancreet, c.1680; Sancreet, 1686; Sancros, 1703; Sancret, 1705; Zancrett, 1710; Sancrett, 1723; Sancreet, 1748; Sankret, 1756; Sancrett, 1759; Sancred, 1769; St Creet, 1784; Sancreet, 1785, 1810; Saint Creet, 1833; Saint Creed, 1847; Sancreed, 1884; St Sancreed, 1899
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Sancti Sancreti : 1235
Sancti Sancredi : 1291, 1342, 1343, 1346, 1349, 1351-2
Egglessanres : 1442
Sancret : 1469-70, 1705
Sancredd : 1613
Sancres : 1624
Sancred : 1676, 1769
Zancreet : c.1680
Sancreet : 1686, 1748, 1785, 1810
Sancros : 1703
Zancrett : 1710
Sancrett : 1723, 1759
Sankret : 1756
St Creet : 1784
Saint Creet : 1833
Saint Creed : 1847
Sancreed : 1884
St Sancreed : 1899
References
ecclesia Sancti Sancreti
Henderson, 1960, p433, citing from 1235
Ecclesia Sancti Sancredi
In the Decanatus de Penwithe.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p470, citing from 1291
Sancti Sancredi
Henderson, 1960, p432, citing from 1342
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1340, citing from 1343
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1355, citing from 1346
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1388, citing from 1349
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1421, citing from 1351-2
Egglessanres
Henderson, 1960, p432, citing from 1442
Sancret
CRO, AR/2/99, 1469-70
Sancredd
CRO, ARD/TER/49, 1613 (*)
Sancres
RIC, HC/4/30, 1624 (*)
Sancred
Population, not including children under 16, is about 165.
CRO, AD592/29/15, 1676 (*)
Zancreet
CRO, CN/1665/2, c.1680 (*)
Sancreet
RIC, HZ/2/2, 1686 (*)
Sancros
RIC, Z/6/2, 1703 (*)
Sancret
CRO, P179/2/1/12, 1705 (*)
Zancrett
CRO, BRA2355/156, 1710 (*)
Sancrett
CRO, BRA2355/159, 1723 (*)
Sancreet
Martyn, 1748, map
Sankret
RIC, HM/13/16, 1756 (*)
Sancrett
CRO, X506/71, 1759 (*)
Sancred
Borlase, 1769, opp p164
St Creet
CRO, P133/16b/2, 1785 (*)
Sancreet
CRO, BRA2355/163, 1810 (*)
CRO, P133/16b/2, 1785 (*)
Saint Creet
CRO, BRA2355/165, 1833 (*)
Saint Creed
CRO, BRA2355/167, 1847 (*)
Sancreed
4471 acres.
Symons, 1884
St Sancreed
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1626
Place Names in the Parish of Sancreed
Manors in the Parish of Sancreed
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