St Agnes (Parish)
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Description

Ecclesiastical parish. Archdeaconry of Cornwall. Originally a Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter but now in the Deanery of Powder. Hundred of Pydar.

Grid Reference: SW 72 50


Chronological Sequence

Sancta Agnes', 1327; St Anne, 1547; Seynt Agnes, 1555, 1560; Agnette, St Tannes, 1586; St Agnes, St Anns, 1600; St Agnes, 1672, 1699; St Anns, 1700; St Agnes, 1730, 1761, 1814, 1819, 1827; Saint Agnes, 1842; St Agnes, 1988, 1997


Forms by Earliest Occurrence

Sancta Agnes' : 1327
St Anne : 1547
Seynt Agnes : 1555, 1560
Agnette : 1586
St Tannes : 1586
St Agnes : 1600, 1699, 1730, 1761, 1814, 1819, 1827, 1988
St Anns : 1600, 1700
Saint Agnes : 1842


References

Sancta Agnes'

Padel, 1988, p49, citing from 1327

St Anne

RIC, HendCal 9, c.1920s, §259, citing from HP/1/1, 1547 (*)

Seynt Agnes

RIC, HP/1/2, 1555 (*)

CRO, GP/5, 1560 (*)

Agnette alias St Tannes

Padel, 1988, p49, citing from 1586

St Agnes alias St Anns

RIC, HendCal 8, c.1920s, §1671, citing from HB/9/1, 1600 (*)

St Agnes

A Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter.
Donaldson, 1902, p377, citing from 1672

Gascoyne, 1699

St Anns

Lhwyd, 1700, f3r)

St Agnes

In the Deanery of Pider.
Cox, 1730, p350

CRO, AR/15/152-153, 1761 (*)

A daughter church to Perranzabuloe, the two parishes forming a consolidated vicarage in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter.
Lysons and Lysons, 1814, p11

6657 acres, 865 houses and, in 1811, 5024 inhabitants.
Penaluna, 1819, p7

CRO, AD1751/1, 1827 (*)

Saint Agnes

CRO, TA/2, 1842

St Agnes

Padel, 1988, p49

In the Deanery of Powder. 4000 acres. Population in 1989 was 3320.
TDD, 1997, p16


Place Names in the Parish of St Agnes


Manors in the Parish of St Agnes


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