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High Sheriffs of Cornwall: a chronological list:

Note: the Duchy of Cornwall - has the right to choose High Sheriffs each year,^[1] rather than the Privy Council, chaired by the Sovereign which chooses the Sheriffs of all other English counties, other than the those in the Duchy of Lancaster.

1 High Sheriffs before the fourteenth century
2 Fourteenth century High Sheriffs
3 Fifteenth century High Sheriffs
4 Sixteenth century High Sheriffs
5 Seventeenth century High Sheriffs
6 Eighteenth century
7 Nineteenth century
8 Twentieth century
9 Twenty-first century
10 References

High Sheriffs before the fourteenth century

1139: Geoffrey de Furnell ^[2]
1156: Richard, 3rd Earl of Devon ^[2]
1176–1181: Eustace, son of Stephen ^[2]
1181–1185: Alen de Furnell ^[2]
1185–1187: Hugh Bardulph-Dupifer ^[3]
1187–1190: William de Bockland ^[3]
1191–1200: Richard Revel ^[3]
1200: John de Torrington ^[3]
1201: Hugh Bardulph-Dupifer ^[3]
1201: William de Briewere ^[3]
1202–1203: Richard Flandrensis ^[3]
1203–1204: William de Briewere ^[3]
1204: Ralph de Mora ^[3]
1205–1210: William de Botterells ^[3]
1210–1216: John, son of Richard ^[3]
1219–1221: William Lunet ^[3]
1222: William de Pucot ^[3]
1223: Reginald de Valle Torta of Saltash ^[3]

1223–1224: Walter de Treverbin alias Trevarthen ^[3]
1225: William Bregnam junior ^[3]
1225: Reginald de Langford ^[3]
1225: Reginald de Valle Torta ^[3]
1226: Richard, Earl of Cornwall ^[3]
1227: Henry Bodrugan ^[3]
1251: John de Langford ^[4]
1259: Sir Guy de Nunnant ^[5]
1259–1260: Sir Ralph de Arundell ^[6]
1264: John Beaupre ^[7]
1269: John Beaupre ^[8]
1275–1276: Ralph Wiggen ^[3]
1277: Robert de Cheney or Chini of Bodannan in St Endellion ^[3]
1277–1278: William de Monkeston or Muncheton ^[9]
1279–1286: Alexander de Sabridsworth ^[10]
1287–1288: Simon de Berkeley ^[10]
1289–1300: Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall ^[10]

Fourteenth century High Sheriffs

1301: Thomas de la Hyde or Hyda ^[10]
1310–1312: Piers Gaveston ^[10]
1313: Thomas de la Hyde ^[10]
1314: Thomas L'Erchdekne or Archdeacon of Ruan Lanihorne ^[10]
1315: Richard de Polhampton ^[10]
1316: Richard de Hiwish ^[10]
1317: Henry de Wyllynton or Wylyngton ^[11]
1320–1322: Isabella of France ^[10]
1323: John de Trejagu of Fentongollan ^[10]
1324: Isabella of France ^[10]
1325: John de Trejagu ^[10]
1327: Isabella of France ^[10]
1329: Robert de Bilkemore ^[12]
1332–1333: Sir William de Bottreaux of Bottreaux Castle ^[10]
1334–1336: Sir John Petit of Ardevora in Philleigh ^[13]
1336: John de Chudleigh of Ashton in Devon ^[10]
1337–1338: John Hamley of Halwin and Sir John le Petit ^[10]
1340–1341: Edward, the Black Prince ^[10]
1342: Henry Terril and Roger Prideaux ^[10]
1343: Edward, the Black Prince ^[10]
1344: William Pypard ^[10]
1345–1354: Edward, the Black Prince ^[14]
1354–1356: John Northcott ^[14]
1356–1357: William Auncell ^[14]
1358: Edward, the Black Prince ^[14]

1359: John Dabernoun ^[15]
1360–1374: Edward, the Black Prince ^[14]
1375: Sir Richard Serjeaux or Sergeux ^[16]
1378: Ralph Wampford ^[14]
1379: Ralph Carminow of Carminow in Mawgan-in-Meneage ^[14]
1380: Otto Bodrugan ^[14]
1381: William Talbot ^[14]
1382: John Bevill of Gwarnick in St Allen ^[14]
1383: Walter Archdeacon ^[14]
1384: Sir William Fitzwalter ^[14]
1385: Richard Kendall of Treworgey in Duloe ^[14]
1386: John Bevill ^[14]
1387: Nicholas Wampford ^[14]
1388: John Colyn of Boscarne ^[17]
1389: Sir Richard Serjeaux of Colquite in St Mabyn ^[14]
1390: Thomas Peveral of Park in Egloshayle ^[14]
1391: William Talbot ^[14]
1392: John Colyn ^[14]
1393: John Colshull of Tremadart in Duloe ^[14]
1394: John Hearle of Prideaux Castle in Luxulyan ^[14]
1395: James Chudleigh ^[14]
1396: William Talbot ^[14]
1397: John Bevill ^[14]
1398: John Colshull ^[14]
1399: Geoffrey St Aubyn ^[14]

Fifteenth century High Sheriffs

1400–1404: Henry of Monmouth ^[14]
1405: John Grenville ^[18]
1405: John Cole ^[14]
1406–1412: Henry of Monmouth ^[14]
1413–1414: John Rederow ^[19]
1415: William Talbot ^[19]
1416: Sir Otto Trevarthyn ^[19]
1417: Henry Fullford ^[19]
1418: Sir John Arundell of Lanherne ^[19]
1419: Stephen Dermford of Rame ^[19]
1420–1422: Sir John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1423: Thomas Carminow ^[19]
1424: William Talbot ^[19]
1425: Sir John Herle ^[19]
1426: Sir John Arundell ^[19]
1428: John Nanfan ^[19]
1429: Thomas Carminow ^[19]
1430: Robert Chambelyn ^[19]
1432: James Chudleigh or Chuddelegh ^[20]
1433: Sir John Herle ^[19]
1435: Thomas Bonevill of Trelawn ^[19]
1436: Thomas Whalesborough of Whalesborough ^[19]
1437: Ren. Arundell ^[19]
1438: John Coleshull ^[19]
1439: John Nanfan ^[19]
1440: John Mundy ^[19]
1441: Thomas Whalesborough ^[19]
1442: John Blewett of St Colan ^[19]
1443: John Arundell ^[19]
1444: Nicholas Power ^[19]
1445: John Champernowne of Inswork ^[19]
1446: John Austell or de Austell ^[19]
1447: Henry Fortescue ^[19]
1448: John Trevelyan ^[19]
1449: John Basset of Tehidy ^[19]
1450: John Nanfan ^[19]
1451: Thomas Butside or Budockshed, of Budeaux ^[19]
1452: William Daubeney ^[19]
1453: Thomas Whalesborough ^[19]
1454: John Petit ^[19]
1455: John Cornworth ^[19]

1456: John Nanfan ^[19]
1457: John Arundell ^[19]
1458: John Whalesborough ^[19]
1459: John Trevelyan ^[19]
1461: Richard Champernowne ^[19]
1462–1463: Ren. Arundell of Lanherne ^[19]
1464: Thomas Bere ^[19]
1465: Alver Cornburg ^[19]
1466: William Bere ^[19]
1467: Sir John Colshull ^[19]
1468: John Sergeaux ^[19]
1469: Alver Cornburg ^[19]
1470: Sir John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1471–1474: John Fortescue ^[21]^[19]
1475: Richard, Duke of Gloucester ^[19]
1476: John Fortescue ^[19]
1477: Egid. Daubeney ^[19]
1478: William Carnesew of Bokelly in St Kew ^[19]
1479: Sir Robert Willoughby ^[19]
1480: Richard Nanfan ^[19]
1481: Thomas Grenville of Stowe ^[19]
1482: Thomas Fulford ^[19]
1483: John Treffry of Fowey ^[19]
1484: Sir James Tyrrell of Trerice ^[19]
1485: John Tremayne of Collacombe ^[22]
or Sir William Haughton ^[19]
1486: Thomas Grenville ^[19]
1487: John Tremayne of Tremayne ^[19]
1488: Alexander Carew of Antony ^[19]
1489: Richard Nanfan ^[19]
1490: Sir John Treffry ^[19]
1491: John Roscarrock of Roscarrock in Endellion ^[19]
1492: Thomas Tregarthyn of Tregarthyn ^[19]
1493: Richard Vyvyan of Treviddren in St Buryan ^[19]
1494: Walter Enderby ^[19]
1495: Peter Bevill ^[19]
1496: Edward Arundell ^[19]
1497: John Basset ^[19]
1498–1499: Sir Peter Edgcumbe (or Edgecombe) of Cutayle ^[19]
1500: Sir John Treffry ^[19]

Sixteenth century High Sheriffs

1501: William Treffry ^[19]
1502: Peter Bevill ^[19]
1503: William Trevanion of Caerhays ^[19]
1504: John Godolphin of Godolphin ^[19]
1505: Richard Vyvyan ^[19]
1506: Sir Peter Edgecombe ^[23] ^[19]
1507: Michael Vyvyan of Treviddren ^[19]
1508: William Trevanion ^[19]
1509: Sir Thomas Trevanion ^[19]
1510: Sir John Arundell of Tolverne ^[19]
1511: Ro. Graynfield (Robert Greenfield?) ^[19]
1512: William Carnesew of Bokelly in St Kew ^[19]
1513: James Erisey of Erisey ^[19]
1514: John Carminow of Fenton-Golant ^[19]
1515: John Carew
1516: Sir William Trevanion ^[19]
1517: Sir Peter Edgecombe ^[19]
1518: Sir John Basset ^[19]
1519: Robert Grenville or Greenfield ^[19]
1520: John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1521: John Skewys (or Skuish) of Skewes in Cury^[24]
1522: Sir John Basset ^[19]
1523: Robert Grenville or Greenfield ^[19]
1524: John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1525: William Lower ^[19]
1526: Richard Penrose of Penrose ^[19]
1527: Richard Grenville or Greenfield ^[19]
1528: John Trevanion
1529: John Chamond of Lancels
1530: William Godolphin ^[25]
1531: Christopher Tredinnick of Tredinnick
1532: John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1533: Sir Hugh Trevanion
1534: Sir William Godolphin ^[26]
1535: Sir Peter Edgecombe ^[19]
1536: Sir John Reskymer of Reskymer ^[19]
1537: Sir John Chamond ^[19]
1538: Sir Hugh Trevanion ^[19]
1539: Sir William Godolphin ^[27]
1540: John Reskymer ^[19]
1541: John Arundell ^[19]
1542: Sir John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1543: Hugh Trevanion ^[19]
1544: Richard Chamond ^[19]
1545: Richard Grenville or Greenfield ^[19]
1546: Thomas St Aubyn ^[19]
1547: John Trelawny of Pool ^[19]
1548: Job Milaton of Pengerrick ^[19]
1549: Richard Chamond ^[19]
1550: Sir William Godolphin ^[28]

1551: Richard Roscarrock ^[19]
1552: Sir Hugh Trevanion ^[19]
1553: Reginald Mohun of Hall ^[19]
1554: Sir John Arundell of Trerice ^[29]
1555: Sir John Arundell of Lanherne ^[19]
1556: Richard Edgecombe ^[19]
1557: John Reskymer ^[19]
1558: John Bevill ^[19]
1559: John Carminow ^[19]
1560: Reginald Mohun ^[19]
1561: John Trelawny ^[19]
1562: Richard Roscarrock ^[19]
1563: Richard Chamond ^[19]
1564: Henry Chiverton of Kerrys in St Paul ^[19]
1565: Hugh Trevanion ^[19]
1566: William Milaton of Pergerrick ^[19]
1567: John Trelawny ^[19]
1568: John St Aubyn ^[19]
1569: Sir William Godolphin ^[30]
1570: Peter Edgecombe ^[19]
1571: Hugh Trevanion ^[31] or Sir Henry Curwen ^[19]
1572: William Mohun ^[19]
1573: Peter Courtney of Trethurse ^[19]
1574: John Arundell of Trerice ^[19]
1575: Francis Buller ^[32] or John Bevill ^[19]
1576: George Kekewich of Catchfrench ^[19]
1577: Richard Grenville ^[19]
1578: William Mohun ^[19]
1579: William Lower ^[19]
1580: Francis Godolphin ^[19]
1581: John Arundell ^[19]
1582: Joh. Fitz. ^[19]
1583: Richard Carew of Antony ^[19]
1584: George Grenville ^[19]
1585: Thomas Coswarth ^[33]
1586: Richard Carew of Antony or John Roscarrock^[34]
1587: John Wrey of Trebigh ^[19]
1588: Anthony Rous of Halton ^[19]
1589: Thomas St Aubyn ^[35]
1590: William Bevill of Killygarth ^[19]
1591: Walter Kendall of Treworgy ^[19]
1592: George Kekewich of Catchfrench ^[19]
1593: Reginald Mohun ^[36] or Richard Champernowne ^[19]
1594: Thomas Lower ^[19]
1595: Jonathan Trelawny ^[19]
1596: Charles Trevanion ^[19]
1597: Bernard Grenville ^[19]
1598: William Bevill or Peter Courtney ^[19]
1599: William Wrey ^[19]
1600: Francis Buller ^[37]

Seventeenth century High Sheriffs

1601: Hannibal Vyvyan ^[19]
1603: Anthony Rous ^[38]
1604: Sir Francis Godolphin ^[19]
1605: Nicholas Prideaux
1607: John Arundell ^[19]
1608: John Rashleigh and John Acland ^[19]
1609: Sir Christopher Harris ^[19]
1610: Sir Richard Edgcumbe ^[19]
1611: Sir Richard Buller ^[37]
1612: Sir William Wrey ^[19]
1613: William Coryton ^[19]
1614: Richard Robarts of Truro ^[19]
1615: John Chamond ^[19]
1616: William Code ^[19]
1617: Francis Vyvyan ^[19]
1618: Richard Carnesew ^[19]
1619: Reskymer Bonython ^[19]
1620: Nicholas Glynn ^[19]
1621–1622: Samuel Pendarves ^[39]
1622: John Speccot ^[19]
1623: Richard Geddy ^[19]
1624: John Moyle ^[19]
1625: Thomas Wyvell ^[40]
1626: John Trefusis of Trefusis ^[19]
1627: Jonathan Rashleigh ^[19]

1628–1629: George Heale ^[41]
1637: Richard Buller ^[37]
1638: Francis Godolphin ^[42]
1644: Francis Bassett of Tehidy ^[43]
1646: John St Aubyn ^[44]
1650: John Ellyott (discharged) and then John Lampen^[45]
1652: Stephen Lobb^[46]
1655: Edward Nosworthy ^[47]
1657: Anthony Nicholl ^[48]
1659: John Littleton ^[49]
1661: Pearse Edgcumbe^[50]
1663: Charles Grylls ^[51]
1665: Sir Joseph Tredenham^[52]
1667: John Vivian ^[53]
1669: Francis Gregor ^[54]
1670: John Connocke ^[55]
1671: Sir John St Aubyn ^[56]
1679–1680: John Cotton ^[57]
1680–1681: John Vivian of Trewan, St Columb Major ^[58].
1682: Sir Vyall Vyvyan ^[56]
1685: Richard Edgcombe^[59]
1690: John Morth ^[60]
1693–1694: William Williams ^[61]

Eighteenth century

1707–1708: Francis Basset of Tehidy ^[62]
1708–1709: Samuel Enys ^[63]
1712: John Cole ^[64]
1713–1714: Edward Amy ^[65] ^[66]
1715: Francis Gregor ^[67]
1724–1725: Reginald Haweis ^[68]
1726: John Collins of Treworgan in St Erme ^[69]
1728: Richard Polwhele, son-in-law of John Collins of Treworgan
1734: James Tillie ^[70]
1740: William Flamank ^[71]
1741: William Lemon^[72]
1745: John Tremayne of Heligan ^[73]
1746: Henry Peter of Harlyn ^[74]
1753: William Morshead ^[75]
1756–1757: John Luke ^[76]

1757–1758: Swete Nicholas Archer ^[77]
1762: Philip Enouf, former Commander of the Falmouth Packet ship, Hanover ^[78].
1763: John Harrison of Wearde House near Saltash ^[79]
1771–1772: Sir John Call ^[80] ^[81]
1775: Peter Bown ^[82]
1779: Thomas Vyvyan ^[58]
1780–1781: Sir John St Aubyn ^[83]
1782: John Coryton ^[84]
1788: Francis Gregor ^[85]
1789: Robert Lovell Gwatkin ^[86]
1792–1793: Davies Gilbert ^[87]
1794: Edward Archer ^[88]
1796: John Enys ^[89]
1798: James Buller ^[90]
1799: Edmund John Glynn^[91]

Nineteenth century

1802: Thomas Carlyon^[92]
1805: Samuel Stephens^[93]
1806: Thomas Graham of Penquite ^[94]
1807: Sir William Pratt Call, 2nd Bt. of Whiteford, Cornwall
1810: George Clement Boase^[95]
1811: William Lewis Salisbury Trelawny ^[96]
1817: William Arundell Harris^[97]
1822: David Howell ^[98]
1824: John Samuel Enys^[99]
1830: Edward Collins, of Truthan^[100]
1831: John Hearle Tremayne, of Heligan^[101]
1832: Edward Archer, of Trelaske^[102]
1833: Christopher Wallace Popham, of Antron Lodge^[103]
1834: Charles Prideaux Brune, of Prideaux Place, Padstow was initially named,^[104] but was replaced by Joseph Sawle Graves-Sawle, of Penrice^[105]
1835: John Buller, of Morval^[106]
1836: Arthur Kelly, of Kelly ^[107]
1837: John Basset, of Tehidy Park ^[108]
1838: Joseph Thomas Austen (later Treffry), of Place^[109]^[110]
1839: Sir Richard Vyvyan, 8th Baronet, of Trelowarren was initially named,^[111] but was replaced by Deeble Peter Hoblyn^[112]
1840: Sir Richard Vyvyan, 8th Baronet, of Trelowarren^[113]^[114]
1841: John Hornbrook Gill, of Bickham^[115]
1842: Sir William Molesworth, of Pencarrow^[116]^[117]
1843: William Marshall, of Treworgey^[118]
1844: Henry Lewis Stephens or Stevens, of Tregenna Castle^[119]^[120]
1845: Francis Rodd, of Trebartha Hall^[121]
1846: Christopher Henry Thomas Hawkins, of Trewithen^[122]
1847: Nicholas Kendall, of Pelyn^[123]
1848: Augustus Coryton, of Pentillie^[124]
1849: Sir Samuel Thomas Spry, of Tregols^[125]

1850: William Daubuz, of Killiow^[126]
1851: Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet, of Tregullow^[127]^[128]
1852: Sir Colman Rashleigh, 2nd Baronet^[129]
1853: Richard Foster, of Castle, Lanlivery^[130]
1854: Francis Howell, of Ethy House^[131]
1855: William Henry Pole-Carew, of East Antony^[132]
1856: Sir William Berkeley Call^[133]^[134]
1857: Sir Henry Onslow, 3rd Baronet^[135]
1858: John Francis Buller, of Morval^[136]
1859: John Tremayne ^[137]
1864: Day Perry Le Grice, of Trereife^[138]
1866: John Thomas Henry Peter^[139]
1876: Francis Gilbert Enys^[140]
1878: William Cole Pendarves^[141]
1880: Charles Glynn Prideaux-Brune^[141]
1884: Thomas Bedford Bolitho^[141]
1886: Charles Ebenezer Treffrey^[141]
1889-1890: Arthur Pendarves Vivian of Bosahan, St Anthony in Meneage ^[142]
1890: Thomas Robins Bolitho^[141].
1892: Edward Brydges Willyams of Carnaton, St Columb ^[143].
1894: John Bevill Fortescue ^[141].
1896: Sir Robert Pearce Edgecumbe^[141].
1897: F. L. Barratt ^[144]
1898: Sir Robert Harvey ^[145]
1899: Sir Lewis William Molesworth ^[141]

Twentieth century

The first two decades

1901: Arthur Francis Basset ^[141]
1905: Richard Carlyon Coode^[146]
1906: Sir Walter John Trevelyan, baronet ^[147]
1907: Sir Charles Augustin Hanson^[141]
1910: F. B. Howell^[148]
1911: Henry Harcourt Williams (1869 - 1927) ^[149]
1912: Edward Hain ^[150]
1915: Charles Hawkins Hext (1851 - 1917), of Trebah^[151]
1916: Col. Charles Robert Prideaux-Brune^[141]

Nineteen twenties and thirties

1920: Robert Barclay Fox^[152]
1921: John De Cressy Treffry^[153]
1922: Hugh Molesworth-St.Aubyn]^[141]
1923: Hon. Henry Walter Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes Trefusis ^[141]
1928: Col Edward Treffrey ^[141]
1929: Camborne Haweis Paynter ^[141]
1931: Sir Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho^[141]
1934: Edward Neynoe Willyams ^[141]
1937: Charles Henry Le Grice ^[141]
1938: Alfred Martyn Williams, CBE ^[141]
1939: Sir Charles Edwin Bourne Hanson ^[141]

Nineteen forties and fifties

1940: Norman Robert Colville ^[141]
1941: William Reginald Rendell^[141]
1942: Arthur Treve Holman^[141]
1947: Sir John Carew Pole ^[141]
1950: Sir Bernard Rawlings^[154]
1954: Sir John Tremayne.^[141]
1955: Charles Edward Edward-Collins of Trewardale in Blisland.^[141]
1956: Major Simon Edward Bolitho ^[141]
1957: Maurice Petherick ^[141]
1958: Eric George William Warde Harrison ^[141]

Nineteen sixties and seventies

1974: John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, Baron St. Levan ^[141]
1975: Sir Arscott Molesworth-St.Aubyn ^[141]
1978-1979: Sir Richard Carew Pole^[155]

Nineteen eighties

1980-1981: Gerald Strachan Pawle ^[156] ^[157]
1981: Major Walter Magor ^[141]
1983:Elizabeth Alison Johnstone^[148]
1985: Maj.-Gen. Edward Michael Hall ^[141]
1987–1988: Alice Lennox-Boyd, Viscountess Boyd of Merton^[158]
1988–1989]: Diana Colville

Nineteen nineties

1991: David Treffry OBE (1926–2000) ^[159]
1994: Michael Galsworthy^[141]
1996–1997: Jill Trench Fox^[160]
1998: Piers Reginald Thompson^[161]
1999: Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John Trefusis

Twenty-first century

2000: Lady Frances Barbara Molyneux Banham
2001: John Michael Williams
2002: Mrs Judith Ann Coode appointed from 16 February 2002^[162]
2003: Christopher Leslie Perkins appointed 7 March 2003^[163]^[164]
2004: James Piers Southwell St Aubyn of Tredrea Manor, appointed 12 March 2004^[165]^[166]
2005– 2006: Peter John Dixon Hodgson CBE appointed 11 March 2005^[167]^[168]
2006–2007: Mrs Louella Hanbury-Tenison appointed 14 March 2006^[169]
2007–2008: The Hon Evelyn Arthur Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan^[170]
2008: Sir Ralph Ferrers Alexander Vyvyan Bt of Trelowarren, Helston^[171]
2009: Iain Anthony Mackie^[172]

References

^ The Duchy of Cornwall
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p119.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p120.
^ Given as John de Lainford as witness to a notification of quitclaim to the advowson of Poundstock (though this could possibly refer to John de Linford) - Royal Institution of Cornwall: HZ/5/2
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/3/1
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/22/1
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/1/961
^ Calendar of Charter Rolls 1300-26, p.479, 13 July 1269
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/3/25 and Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p120.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p121.
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/42/4 and Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p121.
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/37/9
^ Cornwall Record Office: AR/41/1 and Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p121.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p122.
^ Cornwall Record Office: AD408/6
^ National Archives: SC 8/38/1868 - served 1 Oct 1375 to 26 Oct 1376
^ PRO - Patent Rolls of 11 Richard II, part II, membrane 5 - first appointed 12 June 1388 and Joseph Polsue (ed), A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Vol IV, 1872, p122.
^ Cornwall Record Office: CF/2/596 - spelt Greynevill
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