Gwithian Churchttown, Cornwall


 

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Description of Gwithian's borders ~1631, poss 1603-1608



A description of Gwithian's borders, found in the original parish register, immediately following the burials in 1631. It may be written as early as 1603, however, as Thomas Teague, who signed the account as the clerk, was known to be clerk of the parish from at least 1603-1608.

"A Note of the Bounds & Lymytts of Gwithian p'rishe wch. are to be viewed once any yeare (    ) the Rogation weeke the p'rambu'tion of the Circuit of the said p'rishe is not, through whose default is presented by the Church wardens"
"Gwithian bounds & lymitts""The first Bound is Gwithian bridge the one halfe of the Bridge is Gwithian; & the other Cambron. And from that to Pitt Mulfra, the Church pathe of Crane Godrevy; is the Bound betweene Gwithian & Camborne. The Bancke betweene Crane Godrevy, & Pencombe is the Bounde betwixt Gwithian & Camborne. All wch.
Bounds are on the north. And at Vorne Ditch by Polmaidowe; & from thence to Calse Myne in Nantrisack is the Bounde betwixt Gwithian, Camborne & Gwynniar on the Easte. Another bounde betwixt Gwithian and Gwynniar on the Southeast; and from thence to the Longe Stone called Meane ?Leneall? on the southe: And form thence to Pitt Analan And the Bounde in three stones in a little (page torn here) southeast of Conner Downe, being the Bound betwixt Gwithian and Gwynnier and Phillack. And from thence to Boundes Kelebweetham where Gwithian boundeth wth Phillack: Such Bound is in the sands called by the name of Reene an busheIthen situate on the west"
"pr me Thoam Teags Clerica Curatum de Gwithian"

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Date1631
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