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.• .. 1168 LEZA~T. COHNWALL. (KELLY'S LEZANT is a parish, b:mnded on the south by the river belonging to th~ bishop of the diocese, but now the property lnny and on the east by the Tamar, 4~ miles south from of the Duke of Bedford, is fine. At Trecarrel, in this parish, Launceston stations on the Great Western and London and are the ivy-clad remains of a large m msion, begun by Sir South Western railways, in the North Eastern division of J ohu Trecarrel, but never completed ; it is stated tha't the 'the county, northern division of the hundred of East, petty stone used in the erection of Launceston church is that which sessional division of East Middle, Launceston union and had been prepared for this building. Landue, the seat of county court district, rural deanery of Trigg Major, arch John Simmons Tregoning esq. J.P. is in this 'parish. The deaconry of Bodmin and diocese of Truro. The hamlets of principal landowners are the Ecclesiastical Commissioners,' TREWARLET and BOTTONNETT pay tit.he in alternate years to Edward Coode esq. J.P. of PolapitTamarand John Simmons this parish and South Petherwin. The church of St. Breoke, Tregoning esq. J. P.ofLandue. The soilis light; subsoil, shelfy or St. Breage, is an ancient building of granite and fraestone, slate. The chief crops are wheat, oats and barley and some in the Perpendicular style, consisting of chancel with aisle'3, pasture. The area is 4,713 acres; rateable value, £5,058 ; nave,aisles, south porch and an embattled western tower, with the population in 1891 was 68o. REZARE, 2 miles south octagonal battlemented turrets and crocketed pinnacles, con· east, 'fREBULLETT, I mile south-west, and TREKENNA, three taining 6 bells : the chancel retains the ancient piscina and an quarters of a mile south-east, are small villages; 'fREWARLBT, aumbry, and there is a piscina in the south aisle: the rood three-quJ.rters of a mile north-by-w()st, is a hamlet. ~ • stairs remain and an original pulpit hour-glass : there are Sexton, Edward R. K Elliott. · monuments, including an altar tomb of carved slate, to the PosT OFFICE, Trebullett.-Richard I<'olley, sub-postmaster. Trefusis family; memorials to John Mills and Johan, his Letters through Launceston, arrive at 9.40 a.m.; dis wife, ob. I 573 ; and to Thomas Snell A. :r.r. 30 years rector, ob. patched at 2.40 p.m. Launceston & Lewannick are the · 1670; and others of modern date : the east window .is a nearest money order offices & LauncestQn the nearest memorial to J. S. and Elizabeth Tregoning, x883; the south telegraph office , window in the chancel is also a memorial to Thomas and WALL LETTER BoxEs:-~ear Church, cleared" at 3.10 p.m. ; Caroline Phillipps, erected in x871 : the church was restored Rezare, cleued at 3.15 p.m.; Landue lodge, cleared at in 1869, and has 222 sittings. 'fhe register dates from the 3·35 p.m. & Treburley Cross, cleared at 3 p.m. week year 1539. The living is a rectory, average tithe rent-charge days only £358, gross income£ 328, including 158 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Truro, and held since A School Board of 5 members was formed May 2j, 1876 ~ 1866 by the Rev. William Pollexfen Bastard M.k. of Ba.lliol W. H. Cory, Dunheve:l road, Launc3ston, is clerk to the College, Oxford. There is a Wesleyan chapel, with cemetery, board- opened in x8Ig, at Trebullett, another, with cemetery, at Board School (mixed), Trekenna, erected in 1878, for 13~ Tregada, and a Free Methodist chapel at Treburley. The children; average attendance, 77; Louis Emile De St.Paer, scenery of the district round Carthamartha, formerly master; Miss M1ud Dinnis, infants' mistress Lezant. JasperDigory,miller(water),Russes mill Folley Richard, shoe maker, Post office [Ma.rked thus* r~ceive their letters through Jasper William, farmer, Higher Larrick Kennard J ames, tailor & shopkeeper Oallmgton R.S.O.] Kittow John, farmer, Higher Penrest Kennard Richard, farmer Rastard Rev. Wm.PollexfenM.A.Rectory Lyne Alfred, farmer, 'frebethick Maddever Wi1liam, farmer Tregonin~ John Simmons J.P. Landue; *Maddaver James, farmer, Treburley Moyse Thomas, blacksmith & Llanelly, Carmarthenshire Maddaver Susannah (Mrs.), farmer, Pearce Wm. wheelwright & carpenter COMMERCIAL. Trenute Sandercock William, farmer Bath Richard, farmer, Down house Martyn Richard, farmer Treise James, farmer Bath William Hawking, farmer, Tre- Moyse Joseph, farmer, Higher Larrick Rezare. warlett cross *Palmer John, blacksmith, Treburley [Letter.;; should be addressed Rezare, Call- *Bickle Thomas Kinsman, Sportsman's *Paynter Henry, farmer, Crevoada ington R.S.O.] Arms P.H. & farmer Pearce Thomas, farmer, Bottonnett Bloye James Caunter EdwardBudge,frmr.Trekeland *Raddall Francis, farmer & landowner, Collier Arthur :Bevan, Carthamartha. Cazer William 1<'. farmer, Timbrillham Fleardon Brawn William, shopkeeper * DaweChas. (Mrs.), bntcher,Swellscmbe *Roberts George,carpenter, W ooda brdg G1lbert William, farmer Dingle Edwin,shoe ma.Penscombe cross *Rowe & Maddever, carpntrs. Treburley Hart Edward, farmer ElliottEdwardR.K.farmr.MountHawke *Rowe Richard, shopkeeper, Treburley Hocken John Bennett, farmer *Evans Richard, farmer, Under town *Rowe Thomas, shoe maker, Treburley Palmer John, farmer *Gartre11 William,mason, Wooda bridge *Rundle Waiter, farmer, Wenfork Palmer William, farmer • Geake Richard, farmer, Trecarrell *Sargent Samuel, farmer, Beal's mill Richards Joseph, farmer Gerry John, farmer, Trekeland Short Lewis, carpenter Stevens J ames, farmer Goodman Saml.farmer,Higher Larrick Stevens John, farmer, Grestone Goodman Thomas, farmer, Trefize mill Thomas John, farmer, Higher Larrick Trekenna. GoodmanWilliam,farmer,LowerLarrick Uren Susanna Ann (Miss), shopkeeper Brawn Richard, carpenter Goodman William & Charlie Pearn, WerrmgWilliam,farmer,HigherLarrick Dainty Isaiah William Bright, farmer- farmers, Lower Penrest Wise Edward, farmer, Trewarlett Dingle George, shoe maker Gregory Thomas, farmer, Trekeland N orthcott William, farmer & millet" Hoare Richard, farmer, Lowly bridge Trebullett. (water), Trekenna mill Husband John, farmer, Trecarrell mill Lane James Rowse George, blacksmith & farmer Husband Jn.jun. farmer,Lower Larrick DoidgeRichard, farmer Spurr William, farmer LINKINHORNE (or LINKENHORNE) is a parish and charge £254, net yearly value £254, including 6o acres of village between the rivers Inney and Lynher, 4 miles glebe, with residence, in the gift of the trustees of the late north-west from Callington, 8 south-west from Launceston William Hichens esq. and held since 1893 by the Rev. Baron stations on the main line of the London and South Western Henry Paull Hichens lii . .A,. The mission church of St. Paul at and on a branch of the Great Western railway,and 9 north- Upton Cross, consecrated in 1887, is an edifice of stone, con east from Liskeard station on the Great Western railway, sisting of apsidal church, nave, south porch,vestry and a west in the North Eastern division of the county, northern ern bell cote containing one bell: the windows of the chancel division of the hundred of East, petty sessional division are stained : there are 100 sittings. There are charities of of East Middle, Liskeard union and county court district, £6 gs. 2d. given yearly to the poor and Robert•s charity of rural deanery of East, archdeaconry of Bodmin and diocese £42 for education, which sum is paid to the School Board. of Truro. The church of St. Melior, rebuilt by Sir Henry In the parish are several copper and tin mines, to which the 'frecarrel kt. in the reign of Henry VIII. is a building of Caradon and Looe Mineral railway has been extended, but freestone and granite in the Perpendicular style, consisting only two of these are now in working order. The Phoonix of chancel, nave of five bays, aisles, south porch and a very and West Phoonix tin mines in this parish are 3 miles west fine embattled western tower with battlemented turrets and of the village and 6 north of Liskeard ; from them the Cara pinnacles and containing 6 bells : the rood stairs remain in don, Liskeard and Looe railway runs to Looe, 15 miles the north wall: the font has a square basin supported on a south ; the mines are held of the Duchy of Cornwall under a central pillar with smaller onesatthe corners and is probably lease of 21 years, at a royalty of 1·72nd of the gross returns: Norman: there is a monument, with Latin inscription, to there are two ascertained lodes, both of which are now being Edward Kneebone, ob. 1685, placed by Edith, his wife, worked, the cross course running north and soutl;t; several besides a number of others of later date to the families of shafts have been sunk. Seccombe's is 225 fathoms deep, Saltren, Kittow Dingley and Coffin: an ancient altar stone, the Old Sump 216 fathoms, Anne's II2 fathoms, and Hamil incised with crosses, has been laid in the ves.try floor since ton's 40 fathoms : steam power is used for working: there April 14, 1891: there is a memorial window, erected in are 12,ooo shares in the company, which is on the cost-book 1876, to Richard Kittow, formerly lay rect~r of this parish: system; they employ about 450 persons, and the Phoonis the chalice with cover date from 1572 and the paten from paid £Io,ooo in dividends in 1888, since which time they 1735 : there are 400 sitting!'!. The register dates from the have been worked at a loss. There ·are three or four tin year 1576. The living is a vicarage, .average tithe. rent- streamers at work in connection with the minM. On .