R. Rogers and Son, Solicitors
Helston Cornwall
St. Hilary, St. Keverne, Manaccan and Wendron
BOROUGH OF HELSTON
BOROUGH COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS
Depositions
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/3731 - date: 6 Jan. 1780
By Thos. Morish of St. Keverne pilot re piloting a Swedish ship into Falmouth (captain
ignored his advice and wind carried them to France)
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR
Bastardy bonds and depositions
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/4244 - date: 18 April 1823
Bond: Jas. Richards of St. Keverne, mariner (father), Mark Daniell of St. Keverne, mariner.
Settlement examinations
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/4306 - date: 11 April 1741
Wm. Duncalf, resident in St. Keverne; aged 40, born Gunwalloe
Settlement appeals, legal cases, etc.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/4364, 4365 - date: 5, 19 Feb. 1740/1
Examinations of Leonard Burgh, settlement, North Allerton, Yorks, Alex. Roberts, settlement
Illogan; John Williams, born Padstow; John Simons, born Perranzabulo, settlement St. Keverne; Edw.
Ferris, born Truro, settlement St. Clement; Geo. Hockin, born Camborne; Bernard Creed, born
Sithney, settlement Wendron; Philemon Champion, Quaker, born St. Dennis; Colan Tregoning, born
Gwennap; Geo. Knight, born St. Agnes; Rich. Remfry, born Redruth; Nich. Hodge, born St. Agnes;
Wm. Bryant, born St. Martin, Cornwall settlement St. Margaret, Westminster; Jas. Floyd, born
Gwinear, settlement, Wendron; Rich. Bennets, born Camborne; Thos. Hill, cordwainer, settlement
Falmouth; John Jewell, born Tresco, Scilly; Humphrey Packer, settlement St. Thomas, Salisbury,
Wilts.; Eliz. wife of John Nicholls, settlement Redruth; Jas. Mildren, settlement St. Keverne; Rich.
Cockin, born Redruth; Eliz. Pearce, born Sithney, settlement Falmouth; Abijah Lobb, born Stithians;
Thos. Roberts, tinner, born Wendron; John Nancarro, Quaker, born St. Agnes
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/4370-4374 - date: 22 July 1741
Removal orders of J. Floyd, B. Creed and T. Roberts, to Wendron; A Roberts, wife Joan,
children Rob., Henry, Cordelia and Mary to Illogan; J. Williams and wife Margaret to
Padstow; R.Bennets, tinner to Camborne; J. Mildren and wife Eliz. to St. Keverne
MARKETS
Weights and measures
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/5065, 5066 - date: 26 Aug. 1826
Conviction order of John Exelby of St. Keverne for short measure, with deposition
OTHER OFFICIAL RECORDS
UNDER SHERIFF
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/62681 - date: 1903
Draft and copy declaration by Percival Dacres Williams of Lanarth, St. Keverne, as Sheriff of
Cornwall
RECORDS OF GRYLLS OF HELSTON
DEEDS OF TITLE St. Anthony in Meneage
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6337 - date: 24 Aug. 1775
- to friends Jas. Burwinney of Helston, gent. and Edw. Pearce jnr. of St. Keverne,
surgeon, all property in trust for son Matthew until 21
Manaccan Treath
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6352 - date: 16 April 1744; proved 11 July 1744
- to Solomon Lawrance of St. Keverne, yeo. estate in Helford and house in Manaccan Church
Town in trust for daur. Mgt. wife of Wm. Lake and her children.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6353A - date: 10 May 1825
- to Alice Raily, widow, Phil Flindell, shipwright, Sarah Smith of Helston, widow,
Margery, wife of John Pearce of St. Keverne, blacksmith, Wm. & Jas. Samble, carpenters,
Loveday Guy, Mgt.Wakern, Sam. Williams of St. Blazey and his children, daur. of
Thos. Williams of St. Blazey, John Retallack, innkeeper £75 each.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6353B - date: (1699-1825), 1832
Abstract of title of Henry James of St. Keverne, mariner to Treath in Manaccan
Mixed parishes
St. Hilary, St. Keverne and Wendron: tithe rent charge Manaccan: Halvose;
Wendron: Gwealhellis
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6358 - date: 1855
Abstract of title to Halvose in Manaccan, Gwealhellis in Wendron and rent charge in
lieu of great tithes of Wendron, St. Hilary and St. Keverne (1801-1855;
Humphry Millett Grylls was mortgagee)
LEASES Gunwalloe
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6445 - date: 21 September 1791
(2) John Williams of St. Keverne, gent
Manaccan
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6469 - date: 17 July 1793
(2) Jas. Murrish of St. Keverne, yeo.
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION Rentals
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6509-6524 - date: 1814-1831
Rentals of lands of Humphrey Millett Grylls esq. in St. Anthony in Meneage, Breage, Crowan
Cury, Germoe, Helston, Manaccan, Marazion, Paul, Sithney and Wendron, manors of Gavergan,
Minster, Penryn Foreign and Tregurtha, tithes of Cury and St. Keverne, fish tithes of
Gunwalloe, 1814,1815, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820/1821 (bound together), 1822/1823
(bound together), 1824, 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831.
Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6646 - date: 1884
Sale particular of Gwealhellis and tithe rent charges of Cury, St. Hilary, Wendron and
St.Keverne
PROBATE AND PERSONAL
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/6651 - date: 1813
- to son Thos. G. moiety of Pennance in St. Keverne, Little Tratford in Lansallos, Tretherne
in Lanteglos and St. Teath and Bodulgate in Lanteglos
DEEDS OF BODEN in St. Anthony in Meneage
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/7013 - date: 1 April 1673
(2) Geo. Tregosse of St. Keverne, gent.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/7022 - date: 28 March 1701
(2) Anth. Hosken of Tregowras, St. Keverne, yeo.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/7023, 7024 - date: 3, 4 April 1701
(2) John Hosken, junior of St. Keverne.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/7026-7028 - date: 29, 30 Oct. 1707
(2) John Hosken of St. Keverne, yeo.
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/7032 - date: 8 Dec. 1733
(1) Anth. Hosken of Tregowriss, St. Keverne, gent.
ELECTION AGENTS' RECORDS
Cornwall, Western Division
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8050-8058 - date: Aug. 1838
Parish overseers' lists of persons objected to as voters for Breage, Crowan, St. Keverne,
Landewednack, St. Martin in Meneage, Mawgan in Meneage, Mullion, Ruan Major and Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8084-8096 - date: 1839
Parish overseers' lists of persons objected to as voters for St. Anthony and Manaccan, Breage
Constantine, Crowan, Grade, Gwinear, helston, St. Keverne, Landewednack, Mawgan in Meneage,
Mullion, Ruan Minor and Wendron (pr.)
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8100-8116 - date: 1839
Voters' lists for St. Anthony, Breage (pr.), Constantine (pr.), Crowan (pr.), Cury, Grade,
Helston (pr.), St. Keverne, Landewednack, Manaccan, St. Martin in Meneage, Mawgan in Meneage
(pr.), Mullion, Ruan Major, Ruan Minor, Sithney (pr.) and Wendron (pr.)
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8129-8141 - date: 1842
Voter's lists for Breage (pr.) Constantine (pr.), Crowan (pr.), Cury, Gunwalloe, Helston
(pr.), St. Keverne, Landewednack, Mawgan in Meneage (pr.), Mullion, Ruan Major, Ruan Minor
and Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8252-8258 - date: 1884
Lists of persons entitled to vote (pr.) for Cury, Gunwalloe, Helston, St. Keverne and Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8261-8263 - date: July 1884
Lists of persons claiming to vote (pr.) for Cury, St. Keverne and Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8267-8269 - date: Aug. 1884
Overseers' lists of persons objected to as voters (pr.) for St. Keverne and Wendron
Cornwall, Truro Division
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8337-8342 - date: July 1886
Lists of persons entitled to be registered, Helston, St. Keverne, Mawgan in Meneage, Sithney
and Wendron
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8343-8348 - date: July 1886
Lists of persons claiming to be registered (including lodgers) for Helston, St. Keverne,
Mawgan in Meneage and Sithney
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8357-8362 - date: 1892
Electorial registers for Polling Districts of Constantine (Constantine, Mawnan), Crowan
(Crowan, Sithney), Mawgan in Meneage and Wendron, and for Electoral Division of St. Keverne
(Cury, Grade, Gunwalloe, St. Keverne, Landewednack, Manaccan, Martin in Meneage, Mullion,
Ruan Major, Ruan Minor)
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8370-8373 - date: 1906
Electoral registers for St. Keverne Electoral Division, Wendron North (2 copies, 1 annotated)
and Wendron South
MISCELLANEOUS
Sale particulars
Abstracts of title to properties of Viscount Clifden - ref. RO/8841-8851
FILE [no title] - ref. RO/8841 - date: 1912
Premises in St. Keverne and Grade
From the A2A Website - Documents held by Cornwall Record Office
The above records were compiled by Diane Donohue - On-line Parish Clerk
