1252 PROBUS. CORNWALL. [KELLY's

sittings. The register dates from the year 1644. The living estates, and was imprisoned for 20 years until released by is a vicarage, average tithe rent-charge commuted at £552, order of the Queen m 1597; his son of the same name, after net yearly value £400, including 34 acres of glebe, with partially recovering the property, being also persecuted in residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Truro, and held since the succeeding reign, emigrated to Spain, and dying in exile 1885 by the Rev. Clement Fox Harvey M.A. of Trinity Col­ was buried at Lisbon; nearly the whole of the house has lege, Oxford, hon canon of Truro, and surrogate. There been destroyed, and what is supposed to have been the are Wesleyan and Bible Christian chapels in the village; the chapel is now used as a stable ; the detached buildings ex­ former, a large stone building erected in 1825, is now hibit several stone effigies, and some cells still exist. Cuth­ (1893) being restored and the gallery re-seated with open bert Mayne, a. Romish priest, captured in this house, whe:re pitch pine benches, at a cost Tresillian in this as the first Martyr of the Elizabethan persecution ; this parish. Here is a college for boys, founded in 1853 by the place is now the property of C. H. T. Hawkins esq. and is late Rev. Daniel Trinder M.A. vicar of St. Michael's, High­ occupied as a farmhouse by Mr. Samuel Hearle. On tlie gate, London N, and formerly curate of Probus, for giving barton of Golden is a Roman intrenchment with a broad a liberal education to the middle classes of Cornwall; rampart and ditch, inclosing a space of about 7 acres ; a. the building was designed and erected under the supervision mile north is another earthwork, called "Carvosso," and of the late G. E. Street esq. R.A. and has room for 40 there is a third ·on Barrow Down. boarders ; the Rev. Richard Blackmore M.A. of Christ Parish Clerk, John Reseigh Richards. Church, Oxford, \'icar of Merther and rector of Lamor­ PosT, M. 0. & T. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office ran, is principal. In the village is a Reading room, supplied (Railway Sub-Office. Letters should have R.S.O. Cor:a• with the daily papers, magazines, games &c. with a small wall added).-Herbert Edward Savage, postmaster. library attached, supported by aubscription. Richard Tre­ Letters arrive at 7.30 a. m. & 7 p.m. ; dispatched at 5·30 denham esq. left lands of the annual value of £2o, for the a. m. & 5. 7 p. m. ; the letter box cleared at 4·47 & 10 p.m. repairs of the church and for the poor of this parish: John Office hours, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m Williams esq. also left £1o yearly for the support of the school and £5 per year for poor families not receiving WALL LETTER Box, near the College, cleared at 4.27 & 7·47 parish pay. Trewithen, the property C. H. T. Hawkins esq. p.m. week days only about one mile to the east of Probus church, is an ancient PUBLIC OFFICERS :- mansion of stone, restored by Thomas Hawkins esq. who Assistant Overseer, Joseph Henry Pascoe, Trevilvas died in 1766, before its completion ; the house stands in Medical Officer & Public Vaccinator, Probus District,Truro pasture and pleasure grounds of 200 acres, presenting a very Union, & Medical Officer of Health, Truro Rural Sanitary fine appearance when viewed from the road leading to Golden; Authority, Thomas Mitchell Bonar M. B., C.M the mansion is at present occupied by John Gwennap Dennis Registrar of Births & Deaths, Probus Sub-District, Trul'o · Moore esq. J.P. Trehane, the seat of Captain William Union, Thomas H. Johns, Gummow Stackhouse Church Pinwill, situated 2~ miles west from SCHOOLS:- Probus church, was erected by the Williams family, formerly National, erected in the year 1852, on a site adjoining the residents here in 1701-3, and does not appear to have under­ churchyard, given by C. H. T. Hawkinsesq. of Trewithan; gone much change. Christopher Henry Thomas Hawkins it has been enlarged to meet the requirements of the Ele­ esq. B.A., J.P., D.L. of 10 Portland Place, London w, who is mentary Education Act & will now hold 170 children; lord of the manor, the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe P.C., D.C.L., average attendance, 28 boys, 27 girls & 21 infants; the L.L. Viscount Falmouth, Francis Granville Gregor esq. D.L. ground on which the master's house is built was given by of Trewarthenick, Cornelly, Capt. Pinwill, and Robert William Williams esq. ; John Ernest James, master Harvey esq. of I Palace Gate, Kensington w, are the chief Wesleyan (mixed), built in 1866 as a Sunday school, first landowners. The soil is clay slate : subsoil, clay and slate. used as a day school in 1871, to hold 200 children; aver­ The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, turnips and man­ age attendance, 66 boys & girls & 22 infants; Herbert gold. The area is B,u3 acres; rateable value, £1o,664; Edward Savage, master and the population in 1891 was 1,225, exclusive of Gram­ CARRIERS (passing through Tresillian) :- pound town, which will be found under a separate heading. Caleb Greet, from Tregony to Truro, mon. wed. & sat. The hamlet of TRBSILLIAN, partly in this and partly in returning same days • Merther and St. Erme parishes, is 2 miles west-south-west James T. Dunstone, from Veryan to Truro, wed. & sat. re­ from Probus village, and contains several houses ; previous turning same days to the opening of the branch railway, an extensive coal, Mrs. James R. James, from Grampound, through Probus timber and manure trade was carried on here. to Truro, mon. wed. thurs. & sat. returning same days GoLDEN, formerly called "Wolvedon," is in the parish George James, from Gramponnd Road, througq Probus, of Probus, near the Fal, 2 miles east-south-east from the mon. wed. thurs. & sat. returning same days church, and was formerly the seat of the Tregians, one of Mitchell's van; from Truro, through Probus to St. Austell, whom, Francis Tregian esq. in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, 1 St. Blazey & Fowey, mon. & thurs. returning following by his strenuous support of the Catholic faith, lost his 1 days PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Wallace Rev. William [Wesleyan], Faull Alfred Trethewy,farmer, Tresawle [Marked thus • receive letters through Chapel terrace Freethy Jas. farmer, Little Treworgi:e Grampound Road.] Whitford Christopher Fugler Annie (Miss), shopkeeper Bonar Thomas Mitchell, Gwel Marten COMlllERCIAL. Fugler John, boot maker Burdon Mrs · Abel William, Hawkin Arms P.H Fugler Richard, mason Cowling Mrs Annear Abraham, cowkeeper Fugler William, shoe maker Drew Edward Annear Sarah (Mrs.), farmer Gerrans Thomas, butcher & farmer Gerrans Mrs. Chapel terrace Bailey Thomas, Cornish Mount P.H Gill James, colt trainer Gill Mrs. Tre-pol-pen Barbery Charles, tailor Gill Henry, farmer, Nancemerrow Handsombody Henry Edwin M.A. (head Biddick Ricllard Ball, farmer, Sourne Gill Rd. Hy. farmer, Great Treworgie master), Probus college ~Bishop Henry, farmer, Helland Goodfellow Robert, miller (water) & Harden Rev. Waiter Frederic [curate] *Bishop Henry, jun. farmer, Tregallas carpenter Harvey Rev. Clement Fox M.A. [vicar, Bonar Thomas Mitchell M.B., C.M. Harvey Charles, boot maker hon. canon of Truro & surrogate], physician & surgeon, &; medical Hearle Robert, farmer, Carvean The Sanctuary · officer & public vaccinator, Probus *Hearle Samuel, farmer, Golden LewmanF. Bernard (assistant master), district, Truro union & medical officer Hodge Thomas, grocer & draper Probus college of health, Truro rural sanitary Hooper Charles, farmer, N ansalsa Mitchell William, Chapel -villa authority, Gwel Marten Huddy Frank, manure merchant Moore John Gwennap Dennis J.P. Brewer Geo.Jas.(Mrs.),farmr. Trestrayl Huddy George, farmer, Treviglas Trewithen *Brewer Wm. Hy. farmer, Trenowth Huddy Jas. frmr. Trenithan Chancellor Oliver Mrs Colenso & Son, grocers Huddy Laura (Miss), grocer & draper Pascoe Mrs Cornwall Football Association (F. *James Wm.frmr.&maltster,Barteliver Pinwill Capt. William Stackhouse Bernard Lewman, hon. sec.), Probus Joery Wm.Hy.&Jn. bldrs.&wheelwrghts Church, Trehane college Joery William Henry & Son, millers Plemming Mrs *Date John, farmer, Treworyan (steam), Sowga Richards John Reseigh, Clematis cot Davey Robert Mitchell, farmer, Golden J oery J oseph, shopkeeper Searle Mrs. Fernleigh villa Mill farm Joer.y Nicholas, cowkeeper Temby Mrs Dowrick Charles, cowkeeper Johns Thomas, farmer, Trethowa Tregunna James Henry, Chapel terrace Duff Edward, blacksmith Johns Thomas Henry, farmer, & regis- Treleaven Miss, Truck Hill house Dumble John, farmer trar of births & deaths, Probus sub­ *Trethewy Mrs. Tregoose Dyer Edwin, farmer, Sowga district, Truro union, Gnmmow Treweeke Mrs. Beaumont Tilla. Emmett John, mason Keast Mary Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper