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422 ST. ¥I~V.ER. . [KELLY'8

_:priests' dool"Way: the font, octagonal in form, is Per­ parish of St. ~rinver in 1867, is a memorial to Anne and pendicular: there is an elaborate monument with kneel­ LU!::y Sandy~. and on the south gable of the tower is a. ing efll6"Y in marble, erected by Thomas Darell esq. to crJss erected by Mary Prideaux-Brune, of , John Roe, of , ob. 6 March, 1657, and others Padstow, anf!l commemorating the same persons: there io Thomas Darell esq. ob. 3 Jan. 1697; Thomas Hamet, is a monument to William Rounsevall gent. 1659, and <)b. Dec. 1014: in the north chapel are portions of an Jane, his wife, 1679; opposite the porch is the round head altar-tomb of slate, consisting of the front, two ends of an ancient granite cross on a dwarf shaft: the church and upper slab; the front exhibits, in low relief, kneel­ was.well restored in r865-7, at a cost of £514: the church in" p:ffiCTies of a man and woman, with shield;; of arms plate includes a chalice with paten-cover bearing the date ot Sto:e and Harris'; the ends bear other ~hields of 1711, and the word "Perdille" (), and a paten the same arms, quartering Whitelinge; on the upper of 1J.lO and flagon of 1792, both given by the Rev. William ~lab is an inscription to Thomas Stone, gent. ob. 28 Sanlys M.A. vicar: the burial ground was enlarged about .July, r6o4, and Elizabeth, hi.s wife, ob. r636; there is 1878, and protected by a sea wall; it contains memorials also a brass with the effigy of a man in civilian costume to the Keut, Mably, Pro:ffit and other families. There is to Roger Opy, ob. 13 Jan. 1517 and Elizabeth (Carminow), a Wesleyan chapel near Rock, built about r842, and seat­ bis wife; a scroll with legend proceeds from the mouth ing 132 persons, and a schoolroom was added in r8g6; a. .()f the figure, and round the margin of the brass is a Bible Christian chapel at , erected in 1872, with Latin inscription: in the south aisle is a memorial with roo sitting;;; and! a Free )lethodi~t chapel at Tredis.sick, arms to John Silly of , in this parish, ob. II erected in r8r5 as a Wesleyan chaiJel, and enlarged in -A.pril, r672, erected by Jane (Cotton), his widow; there 1835; it wa~ entirely rebuilt in 1874, and has 250 sittings; js another to John Smith of ::\ieasmere, ob. 17 Dec. 1662, there was formerly near Treglines a Friends' meeting and a monument to the Rev. '\V. 'Sandys M.A. vicar, d. house with a burial ground attached; the latter, partially rr Nov. r8r6, and Mary (Praed), his wife: the east win­ inclos ~J bv a wall, remains, but the chapel has dis­ dow is a memorial to Mrs . .Ann Sandys and her daughter appeared. -The charities, left by John Randall of St. Jmt Lucy, d. (both) March r, 1867, and there are others to in 1727, Mrs. Sarah Darell in 1760, and Helen Proffit, in William Sandys Sandys esq. d. 1846 and Mary Anne 1780, .amount to £r6 9s. 2d. yearly; of this sum about Sandys, his sister, d. 1849, to the late Mrs. Potter, of £-ro is distributed to poor persons not in receipt of paro­ , erected bv her son, Samuel S. Potte.r, and chial relief, £5 in coals, £ r to poor widows and orphan,, the Rev. Septimus Rolleston, for twenty years v1car of and ros. to the vicar for a sermon. In that part of St. the parish : the chureh plate includes a silver gilt chalice Minver called "The Lowlands" is Jesus' well, a rectangu­ anri cover, with the hall marks of 1618-g, a flagon of lar structure with a truncated gable roof and an arched 1764, presented by ::\L Webber of St. Kew, a plate pre­ entrance; at the back of the well is a niche, in which a. .sented in 1791 by \\'illiam Sandys, and a brazen alms crucifix may have been placed. The fine spring which dish of German make ; the church was restored and the formerly ro!>e here ha.s now been intercepted, and thP> tower and spire rebuilt in 1873-4 under the direction of chapel which stood near the well, and was extant in the :-.rr. J. P. St . .Aubvn, architect, at a cost of about £3,370: early part of the last century, has now disappeared; it there are 300 ~itt'ings. The churchyard was enlarged on was surrounded by a burial !;round, the remains found the north side in r84o; a small cross, formerly on the in which 'have been removed to the churchvard. At the ·farm of Trecrlines, aml about 3 feet high, was removed • • ~ . village of Rock is a ferry across the Camel to Padstow, for :md set up here in 1879. The register of baptisms and foot passengers only, and which from the earliest records burials dates from the year 1558; marriages, I559; the has belonged to the manor of : it is now let on list of burials includes the names of persons interred on a yearly lease, at a rent of £r. Ro.serrow, now a fann the Quaker burial grow1d near Treglines from r695 to house, was anciently the residence of a family of that 1742. The living is a. vicarage,_ net yearly _income {;220, name, and in the early part of the r6th century of the :including 45 acres of glebe, w1th house, m the g1ft of Penkevill~; it afterwards belonged to the Carews, but i~ Edward Charles Perceva.l. Sanford, of St. Minver Hou.se, now the property of Col. Tremayne of Carclew; portions and held since r8gr by the Rev. Charles Henry Chase of t-he olJ house, including a great fireplace and chimney ~I. A. of Corpus 1Christi College, Cambridge. There and the oaken ceiling of the hall, remain. Cant, also a are tw