The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume 4 (of 4)
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The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume 4 (of 4)
Cornwall (England : County) -- History; Geology -- England -- Cornwall (County)
Mercurii 16 die Septembris fui apud Trewro, et apud fratres
predicantes videndo martilogium, et applicavimus usque villam Markysew
prope Montem Michaelis ad noctem.
Jovis 17 die Septembris Sancti Lamberti, audivi missam apud
Myghell-mont.
Jovis predicto, post meridiem reequitavi usque villam Penryn.
Veneris 18 Septembris, pernoctavi usque villam Penryn, ubi est
collegium, et applicui ad Bodman.
Dominica 20 Septembris, equitavi de Bodman usque villam Lastidyelle,
et applicui usque villam Bokehenney et ―――― et Fowey, loquendo et
pernoctando cum Roberto Bracey.
Lunæ 21 equitavi per Lyscard apud Ferram, et applicui per le moore
vocat. Dertmore, et per aquam vocatam le Hach ―――― et applicui usque
abbathiam Tavystoke, pernoctando.
* * * * *
Sanctus Cradokus est honoratus in ecclesia capellæ prope Patistow in
comitatu de Cornewaylle propter vermes destruendos bibendo aquæ fontis
ibidem.
* * * * *
Castrum Restormalle prope villam prope Lastudielle, et Castrum
Lastudielle in Cornubia, ambo fundantur per Ricardum regem Alemaniæ
fratrem regis Henrici tertii per relationem Benedicti Bernard
armigeri.
Il port de argent, ung lion de gulys rampand armee de azur.
The felde argent, le baton zable, le lyon gulys.
Le champ de azur, et ung egle displayed de argent, oveque ung test le
beke de rouge.
* * * * *
_Pontes Cornubiæ a villa Excestre transeundo versus usque le Mount._
Brygge Excet’ vocat. Exbrygge.
Oklynton brygge per 20 miliaria de Excestre.
Lydford brygge per 6 miliaria de Okynton.
Hawtys brygge per 8 miliaria de Lydford.
Launceston brygge borialis super aquam Thamar, ubi Hawtys brygge.
Wade-brygge de xvi peres per 20 miliaria de Launceston in le northa
syde Comewayle.
Memorandum inter Lyscard et Bodman est Reperend brygge per unum
miliare de Bodman.
Tregheney brygge per 20 miliaria de Metsholle versus le Myghell Mont,
et per 30 miliaria de Lanceston westward.
* * * * *
Lowbrygge ut maximus pons circa vi arcuum sita est inter Plymouth et
Fowey, scilicet in villa de Low, qui est estward.
[43] Acle is in Norfolk, and this portion of the extracts
from Worcestre’s very indigested collections, together with
some other passages, ought to have been omitted, but they
were not noticed in time. _Edit._
APPENDIX.
VII.
THE ITINERARY OF JOHN LELAND, SO FAR AS RELATES TO CORNWALL.
(_Hearne’s Edition, vol. II. fol. 69._)
From Depeford to _Lanstoun_ a xij miles by hilly and much morisch
groude baren of wodde. Or ever I cam to Lanstoun by a mile I
passid over a bridge of stone, having 3 arches and a [one] smaul,
caullid New Bridge; thorough the which the ryver of Tamar
rennith, that almost from the hed of it to the mouth devidith
Devonshir from Cornewaule. This New Bridge was of the making of
the Abbates of Tavestok, and mainteinyd by them; for Tavestoke
Abbay had fair possessions thereaboute.
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