Doomsday Book Entries

for Cornwall

 

Modern Name

Name in 1086

Description

Nancekuke

Lancheloc / Lancichuc

Berner from St Petroc's Church

Newton Ferrers

Neweton / Niwetona / Niwetone

Reginald from Count of Mortain

Norton

Nortone/a

Iovin from Count of Mortain

Old Kea

Landighe

Godwin from Count of Mortain

Otterham

Otrham / Ottram

Richard from Count of Mortain

Padstow

Lanwenehoc / Languienoc

St Petroc's Church from St Michael's Church

Patrieda

Peret / Pedret

Count of Mortain

Pawton

Pautone

Bishop of Exeter

Pelynt

Plunent

Algar from Count of Mortain

Pencarrow

Penguare / Penquaro

Thurstan from Count of Mortain

Pendavey

Pendavid

Boisa the priest from Count of Mortain

Pendrin

Pandran / dram

 

Penfound

Penfou

Brian from Count of Mortain

Pengelly

Pengelle/i

Ednoth, the pre-conquest holder, from Count of Mortain

Pengold

Penguol

Rabel from Count of Mortain

Penhallym

Penhal / Pennalum

Richard from Count of Mortain. 20 goats

Penhalt

Pennalt

Osferth, the pre-conquest holder, from Count of Mortain

Penharget

Pennehalgar

Tavistock Church

Panhawgar

Pennhalgar/ahalgar

Reginald from Count of Mortain

Penheale

Pennehel

King's Land formerly Earl Harold

Penhole

Polhal

Wulfsi from Count of Mortain

Penpell

Penpel

 

Penpoll

Paenpau / Penpau

Reginald from Count of Mortain

Pentewan

Bentewoin

Algar from Count of Mortain

Penventinue

Penfontenio

Hamelin from Count of Mortain

Perranuthnoe

Odenol

Britric, the pre-conquest holder, from Count of Mortain

Perranzabuloe

Lanpiran

Canon of St Piran pre 1066 holder it was always free. 3 h. Land for 8 ploughs; 2 ploughs there; 2 slaves. 4 villagers and 8 smallholders. Pasture, 10 acres. 8 cattle; 30 sheep. Valve 12s.; valve when Count of Mortain received it, 40s. Two lands have been taken from this manor which before 1066 paid four weeks' revenue to the Canons and 20s. to the Dean by custom. Berner holds one from Count of Mortain; the Count has taken away all the stock from the other hide, which Odo holds from St Piran's

Philleigh

Egleshos / Eglossos

Thurstan from Count of Mortain formerly Earl Harold

Pigsdon

Pigesdone / Pighesdona

Gotshelm

Pillaton

Piletone/a

Reginald from Count of Mortain

Polroad

Polrode/a

 

Polscoe

Polescat / Polschat / Polscat

Richard and Andrew from Count of Mortain. 20 unbroke mares, 240 castrated rams

Polsue

Polduh / Poldu

Richard from Count of Mortain

Polyphant

Polefand/t

Nigel from Count of Mortain

Porthallow

Portatlant

Odo from Count of Mortain

Poughill

Pochehelle / Poccahetilla

William from Count of Mortain

Poundstock

Podestot / Pondestoch

Iowin from Count of Mortain

Probus

Lanbrebois/brabois

Canons od St Probus from St Michael's Church. 160 sheep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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