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