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Surnames starting with letter P

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Paddon, Samuel James; hairdresser in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Paget, William (Sir); granted Bishop's Exeter house 1547 ; [19]293

Paine, Samuel; hairdresser in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Paine, Tom; radical anti-government views 1793 ; [1]110

Paine, Tony; standard bearer/Civil War ; [17]89

Paine, Tony; battle at Lansdowne ridge 1643 ; [17]91

Palaeologas, Theodore; died Clifton 1636/buried Botus Fleming ; [9]17

Palmer, E.; Penzance councillor 1973 ; [1]145

Palmer, Edward; Penzance councillor 1974 ; [1]276

Palmer, Henry R; expert on harbour works 1839 ; [1]138

Palmer, Philip; Cornish clergyman in Australia ; [16]98

Paris, (Dr); house passed to Dr Forbes 1817 ; [1]274

Paris, (Dr); founded Geological Society 1814 ; [3]3

Paris, John Ayrton Sir; Secretary Geological Society 1807 ; [1]120

Parker, Frederick; paid poor rates 1827 ; [5]95

Parker, John; packet man caught smuggling 1810 ; [13]17

Parker, W.F.; agreement with school trustees 1839 ; [5]66

Parkyn, Isaac; inspector of weights,Lostwithiel 1879 ; [14]43

Parkyn, James; Curate & schoolmaster 1788 ; [1]87

Parkyn, John; death sentence for stealing pony 1829 ; [13]182

Parkyn, Thomas R.; explorer & mining expert/to Australia ; [14]154

Parson, James; escaped Cornwal Lunatic Asylum 1828 ; [13]180

Parson, William; property at Towdenack Bounds 1672 ; [12]118

Parsons, R.J.; banker in Redruth 1854 ; [5]142

Partridge, Daniel; letter to Anthony Michell 1824 ; [5]91

Pascoe, Edward; purser, Giew mine 1875 ; [12]85

Pascoe, Edward; given nickname of Junks 1883 ; [14]68

Pascoe, Erasamus; washed sheep in Phillack well ; [9]95

Pascoe, F.; built St Ives water reservoir 1866 ; [12]7

Pascoe, H. (Mrs); advocated votes for women 1912 ; [5]211

Pascoe, Henry; captain Allihise mine,Ireland ; [10]33

Pascoe, Hodgson; jeweller in Penzance c1830 ; [1]196

Pascoe, J.B.; captain Glen Osmond Union 1846 ; [16]31

Pascoe, James; living in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Pascoe, Jessie; carrier Camborne to Truro 1856 ; [5]149

Pascoe, John; managing committe Malabar mine 1880 ; [14]47

Pascoe, John (Mrs); listed as gentry in Redruth 1856 ; [5]145

Pascoe, Peter; killed accident Moonta 1863 ; [15]59

Pascoe, Thomas; built Laregan in Penzance 1814 ; [1]190

Pascoe, Thomas; food riot at Redruth Market 1847 ; [5]130

Pascoe, Samuel (Rev); published Cornish Travel 1878 ; [5]178

Pascoe, William; butcher,Redruth prosecuted 1824 ; [5]89

Pascoe, William; dispute over arsenic fumes 1865 ; [11]115

Pascoe, William; sent to test Wallaroo site ; [15]26

Pascoe, William; discovery of Wallaroo copper 1860 ; [15]26

Pascoe, William; manager, Giew mine 1880-1 ; [12]85

Pascoe, William; listed as gentry in Redruth 1856 ; [5]145

Patrick, W.; shareholder New Trumpet mine 1870 ; [10]117

Paul, Anne; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Paul, Charles; insurance agent in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Paul, Eliza; grocer & tea dealer in Redruth 1847 ; [5]132

Paul, J.R.; of Truro/leased stamping mills 1871 ; [5]172

Paul, James; Redruth Union vice-chairman 1856 ; [5]148

Paul, James; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Paul, John; selling pottery & stable 1824 ; [5]89

Paul, John; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Paul, William; mayor of Truro 1824 ; [13]141

Paulet, Hugh (Sir); member of the Council of the West 1539 ; [19]241

Paull, Andrew; Society,Supression of Drunkeness 1805 ; [5]70

Paull, Anna; living in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Paull, Charles; farmer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Paull, Erasmus; letter sent home from Adelaide 1840 ; [10]74

Paull, Henry; paid for carriage 1794 ; [5]58

Paull, Henry; MP for St Ives 1865 ; [8]56

Paull, James; boot & shoe maker in Redruth 1847 ; [5]131

Paull, James; lead mine agent Melindwr 1851 ; [18]325

; aull, John,of St Agnes/father of Erasmus Paull ; [10]74

Paull, Nichollas; boot & shoe maker in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Paull, Thomas; living in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Paull, William; mayor of Truro 1813 ; [13]37

Paull, William; injured in mine accident Redruth 1882 ; [14]63

Paull, William; memorandum of Perran lease 1733 ; [11]75

Pawlyn, T.A.; occupied land at Portmellon 1887 ; [14]95

Payne, S.T.; hairdresser in Redruth 1854 ; [5]143

Payne, Edward; employed 5 tin workers/Carbis Bay 1887 ; [8]36

Payne, John; port-reeve St Ives, hanged 1549 ; [19]286

Payne, William; an old Carbis Bay resident ; [8]36

Payne, William; cottage on old Carbis Bay mine site ; [8]62

Paynter, Mr; collected town revenue 1706 ; [1]60

Paynter, Mr; attended Session business, Truro 1661 ; [1]230

Paynter, Anne; married Wm Murdock 1785 ; [5]39

Paynter, Anne; will of Richard Paynter 1787 ; [5]54

Paynter, Anne; father Richd./married William Murdock ; [5]53

Paynter, Arthur; painter & glazier in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Paynter, Francis; Town Clerk Penzance 1693 ; [1]64

Paynter, Francis; issue of law with Helston 1661 ; [1]230

Paynter, Francis; authorised to swear in mayor 1705 ; [1]57

Paynter, Francis; County Court Clerk, Redruth 1856 ; [5]148

Paynter, Francis; supervised tin blowing house 1660 ; [11]67

Paynter, Francis; Penzance Town Clerk 1693 ; [1]53

Paynter, George; first religious service in Broken Hill ; [16]94

Paynter, John; repaired lead on the church 1806 ; [5]58

Paynter, John; action over land tithes 1823 ; [13]128

Paynter, John; supplied parts for town clock 1809 ; [5]59

Paynter, Mary; will of Richard Paynter 1787 ; [5]54

Paynter, Richard; lived near chapel- bef. 1840 ; [5]19

Paynter, Richard; father of Ann Paynter 1785 ; [5]39

Paynter, Richard; will, dated 6 Aug 1787 ; [5]54

Paynter, Richard; business with Richard Scantlebury 1785 ; [5]61

Paynter, Richard; rented stamp to Wheal Sparnon 1765 ; [5]47

Paynter, Richard; father-in-law of William Murdock ; [5]41

Paynter, Richard; customer of Mr Cornish, tinsmith 1782 ; [5]52

Paynter, Richard; father of Anne Paynter 1784 ; [5]53

Paynter, Sally; will of Richard Paynter 1787 ; [5]54

Paynter, Thomas; mason/built stacks at Burra mine 1847 ; [16]44

Paynter, William; agent Treore antimony mine 1884 ; [14]77

Paynter, Wm Arundell; of Gwennap, buried Moonta ; [15]169

Paynter, Wm Hercules; died Moonta 1931 ; [16]109

Payow; ship owner/fired upon naval party 1801 ; [4]50

Peak, F.J.; Penzance councillor 1973 ; [1]145

Peak, Frederick John; Penzance councillor 1974 ; [1]276

Peak, John; set up as picture framer,1882 ; [3]16

Peak, Samuel Tucker; mayor of Penzance 1957,8,9 ; [1]283

Pearce, (Mr); candidate for Penzance alderman 1817 ; [1]274

Pearce, (Mr); hired chaise, Redruth/Penzance 1804 ; [5]58

Pearce, C.F.; Penzance Deputy Borough Surveyor 1973 ; [1]145

Pearce, C.F.; Penzance Deputy Borough Surveyor 1974 ; [1]276

Pearce, Edward M.; Headmaster Moonta school ; [15]141

Pearce, Edwin; painter in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Pearce, George; invested gold money in S.A. land ; [16]60

Pearce, Henry; invested gold money in S.A. land ; [5]40

Pearce, Henry; made money in Victorian goldfields ; [16]60

Pearce, Henry; set glass in church 1806 ; [5]58

Pearce, Henry; records expenses Methodist meetings ; [5]56

Pearce, Hugh; mate on revenue cutter 1799 ; [4]86

Pearce, Isaiah; sucessful at Ballarat goldfields ; [16]57

Pearce, James; painter & glazier in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Pearce, Jane; teacher in Melindwr, ex Budock 1851 ; [18]324

Pearce, Jane; from Budock, ageed 34 in 1851 ; [18]329

Pearce, John; landlord Redruth Hotel 1820 ; [5]85

Pearce, John; painter & glazier in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Pearce, John; wrestling match vs Jack Carkeek 1887 ; [5]186

Pearce, John; a Scorrier agent 1805 ; [11]17

Pearce, John; selling schooner 1827 ; [13]168

Pearce, John; champion wrestler 1887 ; [14]94

Pearce, John; owned hotel in Redruth 1820 ; [5]225

Pearce, John; host Redruth Hotel 1794 ; [5]60

Pearce, John; grocer & tea dealer in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Pearce, John; insurance agent in Redruth 1847 ; [5]133

Pearce, John; painter & glazier in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Pearce, John; grocer & tea dealer in Redruth 1847 ; [5]132

Pearce, John Jones; mayor of Penzance 1820,22 ; [1]281

Pearce, Joseph; drinking in prohibited hours 1895 ; [14]141

Pearce, Richard; alderman of Cornwall Corporation 1841 ; [1]134

Pearce, Richard; urged harbour improvements 1840 ; [1]141

Pearce, Richard; scalded by bursting boiler 1873 ; [8]50

Pearce, Richard; sale, Wheal Reeth pumping engine 1852 ; [8]68

Pearce, Richard; given nickname of Knockers 1883 ; [14]68

Pearce, Richard; mayor of Penzance 1689,94 ; [1]280

Pearce, Richard; mayor of Penzance 1837,42 ; [1]281

Pearce, Richard; mayor of Penzance 1847,51,58 ; [1]282

Pearce, Thomas; dispute over Wheal Dollar 1838 ; [12]139

Pearce, Thomas; church warden of Penryn 1827 ; [13]169

Pearce, William; secretary Redruth Sunday school 1812 ; [5]75

Pearce, William; innkeeper Royal Standard Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Pearce, William; died drinking carrot juice/Charlestown ; [9]21

Pearce, William; director Wheal Racer St Ives 1907 ; [12]30

Pearce, William; assessed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Pearce, William; Royal Oak in Melindwr in 1851 ; [18]332

Pearce, William; mayor of Penzance 1683 ; [1]280

Pearce, William; married Katherine Drew c1600 ; [19]446

Pearn, Paul; architect restoring Egyptian Hall 1973 ; [1]187

Pears, Richard; present/ordination at Godolphin 1565 ; [19]325

Pearse, R.E.; produced specimens of cloth 1812 ; [13]31

Pearse, T.; produced specimens of cloth 1812 ; [13]31

Pearse, Thomas; had rope stolen 1822 ; [13]120

Pearson, J.L.; Chairman Perry Shire Council 1905-8 ; [16]87

Pearson, Riley; follower of cock fighting at Moonta ; [15]160

Pedler, Joseph; earning money sinking wells 1838 ; [15]17

Peirce, William; in Royal Cornish Regiment 1642 ; [5]24

Pellow, Edward; ran away to sea as a child ; [3]4

Pellow, Edward; became Admiral Pellew ; [3]83

Pellow, Stephen; blacksmith in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Pellowe, John; dispute over rightful mayor 1707 ; [1]59

Pellowe, John; father & son mayors of Penzance ; [1]62

Pellowe, John; mayor of Penzance 1696,1701,7,11,15,20 ; [1]280

Pellowe, Thomas; father & son mayors of Penzance ; [1]62

Pellowe, Thomas; mayor of Penzance 1724,28,35 ; [1]280

Pemyn, Michael; received pension on dissolution 1555 ; [19]209

Penaluna; drowned in mine shaft collapse 1858 ; [2]94

Penaluna, Jane; complained against Robert Stevens 1816 ; [1]260

Penaluna, William; closed parchment manufactory 1811 ; [13]20

Penberick, Thomas; land damaged by mining activities 1837 ; [10]123

Penberthy, Charles; Temperance Hotel 1889 ; [5]191

Penberthy, Isaac; early agent Providence mine ; [8]44

Penberthy, John; apprenticeship papers, Royal Inst 1905 ; [5]41

Penberthy, John; leaving for Bolivia 1891 ; [5]196

Penberthy, John; led carnival parade 1902 ; [5]206

Penberthy, John; accident in South American silver mine ; [14]105

Penberthy, John; Redruth Union, Master 1856 ; [5]148

Penberthy, John; listed as gentry in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Penberthy, John; carrier Redruth to Falmouth 1844 ; [5]126

Penberthy, Nanny (Mrs); Redruth Union Matron 1856 ; [5]148

Penberthy, Thomas; capped quay posts with copper 1792 ; [1]250

Penberthy, William; omnibus proprietor in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penberthy, William; omnibus from Falmouth 1856 ; [5]148

Penberthy, William; agent for Wheal Catherine 1876 ; [8]4

Pendar, Carne; employed by Corporation 1706 ; [1]60

Pendarves, (Mr); foundation stone for monument 1836 ; [5]110

Pendarves, (Mr); petition against church rates 1837 ; [5]112

Pendarves, (Mr); food riot at Redruth Market 1847 ; [5]130

Pendarves, Alexander; owned copper mine land ; [11]48

Pendarves, Alexander; leased land for smelting house 1721 ; [11]74

Pendarves, E.W.W.; MP for Camborne 1833 ; [5]103

Pendarves, E.W.W.; MP for Camborne 1826 ; [13]154

Pendarves, E.W.; letter/petition re Reform Bill 1831 ; [5]106

Pendarves, John; leased rectory of Crowan c1600 ; [19]329

Pendarves, P.C.; shares in Bacon Curing factory 1892 ; [5]197

Pendarves, Samuel; of Roskrow, granted mining sett 1623 ; [11]67

Pendarves, William; operated tin stamps 1627 ; [11]67

Pendarves, Wm Cole; chairman County Distress Fund 1879 ; [14]39

Pender (Mr); mayor won't buy candles 1769 ; [1]113

Pender (Mr); Headmaster of Redruth School ; [5]66

Pender, Ann; pauper,removed to Scilly 1816 ; [1]261

Pender, B. (Esq); Justice at Lostwithiel 1811 ; [13]22

Pender, Christopher; mayor of Penzance 1747 ; [1]280

Pender, John; mayor of Penzance 1769,73 ; [1]281

Pender, Mary (Mrs); preparatory school, Redruth 1873 ; [5]68

Pender, P.; selling house of deceased 1827 ; [5]50

Pender, Peter; attorney in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Pender, Pr; attorney at law, Redruth 1783 ; [5]53

Pendyne, John; fined for rebellion 1497 ; [19]138

Penfound, Kate; killed eloping with John Trebarfoot ; [9]115

Pengelly, Austin; remembered shipwrecks/St Keverne 1898 ; [9]139

Pengelley, Henry; indicted, stealing flower-roots 1816 ; [13]68

Pengelly, Joe; motor car sales & maintenance 1904 ; [5]208

Pengelly, T; shopkeeper in Redruth 1854 ; [5]141

Pengelly, William; marble tablet to John Wesley 1825 ; [13]177

Pengilly; rights to Penzance quay for 1817 ; [1]260

Pengilly, Charles; developed new smelting furnace 1865 ; [11]112

Penhale, John; ex Illogan/injured mine, Montana 1885 ; [14]83

Penhale, William; agent in Alabama 1888 ; [14]101

Penhall, Digory; boiler explosion Wheal Margery 1868 ; [12]21

Penhall, John; injured in mine accident Redruth 1882 ; [14]63

Penhallacke, Richard; in Royal Cornish Regiment 1643 ; [5]24

Penhallow, Jacob; mayor of Penzance 1675 ; [1]279

Penhalurick, Warren; vicar Wendron 1503/died 1535 ; [19]155

Penhill Alexander; rector of Illogan 1500 ; [19]137

Penkivel, Jane; sister of William Carnsew 1577 ; [19]427

Penkivel, John; imprisoned in Madrid 1599 ; [19]367

Penkivel, John; went into exile 1602 ; [19]368

Penkivel, Mark; to English college in Rome 1589 ; [19]367

Penkivel, Peter; in prison for hearing mass 1586 ; [19]367

Penkivel, Peter; banished to exile 1602 ; [19]368

Penkivel, Thomas; in prison for hearing mass 1584 ; [19]367

Penkivel, Walter; in prison for hearing mass 1586 ; [19]367

Penlease, David; appointed assistant by charter 1614 ; [1]216

Penlease, David; Penzance Corporation Assistant 1614 ; [1]276

Penleaze, David; wages for the market house 1662 ; [1]227

Penlerick, Henry; draper in Redruth 1854 ; [5]141

Penlerick, Henry; linen & woolen draper in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penlerick, Joseph; linen & woolen draper in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penlurick, T.H.; parasols burned in shop 1860 ; [5]154

Penman, (Mr); house by Methodist Chapel,Redruth 185 ; [5]142

Penman, Eward; travelling tea dealer 1844 ; [5]126

Penman, Eward; draper & tea dealer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penneck, (Dr); proposed for mayor Penzance 1817 ; [1]274

Penneck, (Dr); discussion on municipal affairs 1817 ; [1]275

Penneck, (Mrs); paid interest on her bond 1792 ; [1]248

Penneck, Henry (Dr); caricatured in John Davy's book 1827 ; [1]120

Penneck, Henry (Dr); cholera epidemic Penzance 1832 ; [1]122

Penneck, Henry; late Clerk 1792 ; [1]248

Penneck, Henry (Dr); Penzance alderman 1833 ; [1]125

Penneck, Henry; mayor of Penzance 1817,26 ; [1]281

Pennecke, Charles; Stannary officer in Penzance 1737 ; [1]73

Pennecke, Charles; supervisor tin blowing houses 1739 ; [11]76

Pennecke, Charles; seized uncoined tin in Penzance 1731 ; [11]78

Pennecke, Francis; deceased husband, Marg. Pennecke 1724 ; [11]73

Pennecke, John; authorised to swear in mayor 1705 ; [1]57

Pennecke, Margaret; interest in new melting house 1724 ; [11]73

Penpraze, Elizabeth; hotel proprieter in Redruth 1854 ; [5]141

Penpraze, William; servant absconded with money 1826 ; [13]158

Penquite, Richard; appointed assistant by charter 1614 ; [1]216

Penquite, Richard; Penzance Corporation Assistant 1614 ; [1]276

Penrose, R (Miss); coin under clock tower corner stone ; [5]100

Penrose, (Mr); wholesale spirit dealer Redruth 1808 ; [5]71

Penrose, (Mr); fire in jeweller's shop 1893 ; [5]199

Penrose, A.; ascent of a balloon 1821 ; [5]85

Penrose, Arthur; manufacturing crucibles 1828 ; [5]100

Penrose, Arthur; evidence in smuggling charge 1821 ; [5]86

Penrose, Arthur; assay master in Redruth 1847 ; [5]131

Penrose, Arthur; assay master in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Penrose, Arthur; assay master in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Penrose, Charles; from Bodmin to hulk at Devonport 1832 ; [13]219

Penrose, Charles Wm; Mormon missionary in Utah 1832-1925 ; [5]106

Penrose, Eliza (Miss); Seminary in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penrose, Henry; obtained tin sett on Cock Hill 1836 ; [12]28

Penrose, John; assayer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penrose, John; young brother to Ralph ; [17]61

Penrose, John; assay office in Redruth 1807 ; [5]60

Penrose, John; assay master in Redruth 1847 ; [5]131

Penrose, John; copper agent in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Penrose, John; assay master in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Penrose, John F.; rates for assay office in Redruth 185 ; [5]143

Penrose, R.; auctioneer,selling steam engine 1810 ; [13]18

Penrose, Ralph; ran smuggling boat from Sennen ; [17]61

Penrose, Richard; married Matilda Sims of Stratton ; [5]106

Penrose, Richard; brought miners to clean up old mine ; [12]5

Penrose, Richard; interest in Wheal Music 1831 ; [12]96

Penrose, Richard; church rates 1807 ; [5]60

Penrose, Richard; watch & clock maker 1791 ; [5]48

Penrose, Richard; liquor merchant in Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Penrose, Richard; subscribed to illuminating clock 1828 ; [5]100

Penrose, Rd; winding up clock & repairs 1806 ; [5]58

Penrose, Rd; assessed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Penrose, Stephen; church rates 1802 ; [5]60

Penrose, Thomas; composed Cornish music 1851 ; [5]137

Penrose, Thomas; assayer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Penrose, W.; Justice at Helston 1894 ; [14]137

Penrose, William; accident, Cornish Smelting works 190 ; [5]209

Penrose, William; cousin to Ralph Penrose ; [17]64

Pentreath, Dolly; died 1777 ; [2]76

Pentreath, Dolly; memorial at Paul 1777 ; [2]105

Pentreath, Dolly; last person to speak Cornish ; [3]96

Pentreath, Dolly; lived at Mousehole ; [9]77

Pentreath, Dolly; stone in Paul church/died 1777 ; [9]87

Pentreath, Dolly; grave in Paul's churchyard 1888 ; [14]101

Pentreath, James; converted Grammar to a dwelling 1850 ; [1]192

Pentreath, Richard; smuggler from Mousehole 1771 ; [9]77

Pentreath, Thomas; living in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Penvose, Michael; of St Mawgan/fined as recusant 1592 ; [19]376

Penwarden, Richard; mayor of Launceston 1820 ; [13]105

Perceval, Spencer; Prime Minister assassinated 1812 ; [4]65

Percival, John (Sir); married Thomasine Bonaventure c1490 ; [9]170

Percy, T.B.; new lead mine, Truro 1880 ; [14]47

Perkin, Philip; elderly crew, St Ives' boats 1884 ; [14]78

Perkins; timber yard 1883 ; [1]159

Permewan, A.E (Dr); first motor car in Redruth 1896 ; [5]202

Permewan, A.E (Dr); fund, soldiers killed in Boer War 1900 ; [5]205

Permewan, jr.; payment of market dues 1817 ; [1]268

Permewan, James; auctioneer Penzance 1854 ; [12]70

Permewan, James; public apology for slander 1833 ; [13]234

Permewan, John; auctioneer, Penzance 1869 ; [8]112

Permewan, John; carrying services,Vic.& S.Aust 1888 ; [16]102

Perrot, John (Sir); plot against Philip & Mary 1556 ; [19]317

Perrow, James; architect from London/died before 186 ; [1]194

Perrow, W.H.; erected telephone,Redruth/Truro 1888 ; [5]188

Perry, Dick; built Trevarrack Stamps ; [8]90

Perry, Josiah; died 1943/buried Moonta ; [16]109

Perry, Richard; shares in Polpeor mine 1872 ; [8]13

Persse, Frances A.; mother of Hugh Percy Lane 1875 ; [5]174

Peryam, John; wealthy merchant of Exeter 1549 ; [19]274

Peryam, John (Sir); bought bells from Glasney college 1552 ; [19]298

Peter, (Mr); private school, Redruth ; [5]68

Peter, J; parochial return to committee 1819 ; [5]84

Peter, John; signed Helston mayor's address ; [2]96

Peter, John; opening a school in Redruth 1817 ; [5]66

Peter, John; lived in time of Richard II ; [5]144

Peter, John L.; Redruth Union Clerk 1856 ; [5]148

Peter, John Luke; father of Thurstan Collins Peter 1854 ; [5]144

Peter, John Luke; solicitor in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Peter, R.A.; mayor of East Looe 1885 ; [14]86

Peter, Samuel; apprentice ran away,Lewannick 1813 ; [13]40

Peter, T.C.; remarks on examinations 1769 ; [5]48

Peter, T.C.; English Dialect Dictionary 1895 ; [5]201

Peter, T.C.; solicitor Redruth 1892 ; [5]197

Peter, Thurstan; treasurer Exhibition Society 1898 ; [5]204

Peter, Thurstan C.; wrote Redruth Parish Registers 1894 ; [5]15

Peter, Thurstan C.; wrote about Juleff's factory 1904 ; [5]38

Peter, Thurstan C.; grandfather gave bell to church ; [5]44

Peter, Thurstan C.; born at Redruth 13 May 1854 ; [5]144

Peter, Thurstan C.; mineral samples for museum 1891 ; [5]193

Peter, Thurstan C.; published Redruth Parish Registers ; [5]201

Peters, (Mr); shoe maker in Redruth 1854 ; [5]142

Peters, Hugh; helped have Charles executed 1660 ; [2]71

Peters, J.P.; owned lime kiln at Philleigh 1819 ; [13]99

Peters, John Penhallow; meeting to help farmer after fire 1820 ; [13]102

Peters, Michael Nowell; grandson-in-law of Walter Borlase 1880 ; [1]84

Peters, W.; barber in Redruth 1854 ; [5]141

Peters, William; hairdresser in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Peters, William; magistrate in Cornwall 1827 ; [13]160

Peters, William Henry; living in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Pethick, Henry; Camelford/lost two oxen 1820 ; [13]104

Pethick, Thomas; a sheep stolen & killed 1813 ; [13]45

Petts, J.H.; manufactured domestic articles 1878 ; [5]178

Phebe, James; indicted, filled shaft, rubbish 1833 ; [13]226

Philip, Otis; of Polwhele/supported Warbeck 1495 ; [19]130

Philips, (Mr); Society,Supression of Drunkeness 1805 ; [5]70

Philips, John; arraigned/aiding Catholic priest 1577 ; [19]348

Philips, Peter; supplied straw for workhouse 1798 ; [5]63

Philips, Samuel; tried for stealing wheat 1796 ; [5]62

Phillipps, James O. H.; Honorary Freeman of Penzance 1888 ; [1]284

Phillips, Alfred; Cornwall Soc. South Australia 1850 ; [16]38

Phillips, Edith; mother of Prof. Sir Algernon Thomas ; [5]149

Phillips, Elizabeth; murdered her infant child 1815 ; [13]63

Phillips, G.; drowned off Bude from pilot boat 182 ; [13]127

Phillips, H.H.C.; property owner, Giew mine 1869 ; [12]84

Phillips, H.J.; managing director St Just Consols 1864 ; [6]19

Phillips, H.J.; managing director East St Just United ; [6]20

Phillips, Hugh; mine agent in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Phillips, J.N.; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Phillips, J.S.; manager Wheal Hearle 1864 ; [6]14

Phillips, James; killed mine accident,St Agnes 1834 ; [13]238

Phillips, James; shopkeeper in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Phillips, James; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Phillips, James; surgeon in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Phillips, James; surgeon in Redruth 1847 ; [5]133

Phillips, James; cabinet maker & joiner in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Phillips, James Wm; carpenter in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Phillips, Jaspar (Rev); Rector Redruth 1679 ; [5]26

Phillips, John; surveyor of Crown lands ; [10]85

Phillips, John; killed in slate mine, Alabama 1888 ; [14]100

Phillips, John; Cornwall Society in South Aust 1850 ; [16]38

Phillips, John; living in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Phillips, John; hairdresser in Redruth 1844 ; [5]125

Phillips, John; listed as gentry in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Phillips, John; coffee & eating house in Redruth 1847 ; [5]132

Phillips, Joseph; living in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Phillips, Josiah; selling water wheel 1823 ; [10]163

Phillips, Josiah; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Phillips, Josias; paid for clock dials 1838 ; [5]114

Phillips, Nicholas; selling assets West Wheal Reeth 1832 ; [12]100

Phillips, Peter; farmer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Phillips, Peter; from St Sithians/lost a cow 1813 ; [13]45

Phillips, Peter; listed as gentry in Redruth 1844 ; [5]124

Phillis, Richard; entered Douai college 1610 ; [19]370

Phillips, S.Mary; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Phillips, Samuel; miller in Redruth parish 1814 ; [13]52

Phillips, Samuel M.; Under Sec. of State/Whitehall 1829 ; [5]102

Phillips, Stephen; lost boat in gale 1791 ; [1]248

Phillips, Thomas; registrar B. & D. in Redruth 1844 ; [5]126

Phillips, Thomas; surgeon in Redruth 1847 ; [5]133

Phillips, Thomas; held land at Coswinsawsen 1589 ; [19]35

Phillips, Walter; discovery of Wallaroo copper 1860 ; [15]26

Phillips, William; copper agent & merchant, Redruth 1783 ; [5]53

Phillips, William; carrier Camborne to Falmouth 1856 ; [5]149

Phillips, William; of St Key/recusant in prison 1592 ; [19]370

Philp, Richard; captain in Moonta mines ; [15]57

Pickering, John (Rev); opening of school in Redruth 1771 ; [5]50

Pickford, Edward; went into exile in Spain c1590 ; [19]369

Pickford, Thomas; condemned for not going to church 1577 ; [19]349

Pickford, William; of St Germans/fined as recusant 1592 ; [19]376

Pidman, Thomas; Illogan/killed accident Michigan 1882 ; [14]63

Pidwell, S; cold meat & plates stolen 1816 ; [1]262

Pidwell, Samuel; brewer built house in Penzance 1841 ; [1]191

Pidwell, Samuel; laid foundation stone North Pier 1845 ; [3]45

Pidwell, Samuel; mayor of Penzance 1844 ; [1]281

Pidwell, Samuel; mayor of Penzance 1849 ; [1]282

Pidwell, Thomas; supplied Woman's Bridle 1739 ; [1]103

Pierce, Elizabeth; living in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Pierce, Ford; re arrest of Stephen Hawkin 1826 ; [5]92

Pierce, John; living in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Pierce, Judith; living in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]330

Piers, William; vicar of Breage 1500 ; [19]137

Pike, (Mrs); dinner for Corporation/Michaelmas 166 ; [1]230

Pike, Richard; living in Melindwr in 1861 census ; [18]326

Pillow, John; dispute over milling rights 1714 ; [1]245

Piper, Diggory; gent of Launceston/pirate 1570 ; [19]390

Piper, Richard; recruited in Cornwall for Moonta mines ; [15]50

Piper, Richard; recruited miners from Cornwall 1883 ; [16]64

Piper, Richard; from Wallaroo to Broken Hill ; [16]93

Piper, Richard; killed in fight with John Bodiner 1860 ; [9]40

Pitt; arrested for signalling smugglers 1823 ; [4]75

Pitt, G.H.; archivist South Australian Library ; [15]27

Pitt, Moses; noted local at St Teath 1626 ; [9]152

Pitt, Robert; of Bosconnock/father of William Pitt ; [14]75

Pitt, Thomas; ancestor of Lord Camelford ; [9]58

Pitt, William; son of Robert Pitt 1884 ; [14]75

Platt, Joseph; custom's officer Falmouth 1813 ; [4]65

Platt, Joseph; received threatening letter 1812 ; [13]36

Player, Edward Parker; conveyed prisoners/Truro-Bodmin 1820 ; [13]108

Player, Edward Parker; prisoner escaped 1825 ; [13]148

Pococke, Richard (Dr); wrote Travels through England 1750 ; [5]38

Pollard, Richard; received annuity from prior 1539 ; [19]173

Pole, Francis; obtained manor of Ashburton 1548 ; [19]293

Pole, Reginald; dean of Exeter 1535 ; [19]158

Polglase, John; beer retailer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Polglase, Joseph; given nickname of Rump 1883 ; [14]68

Polgrene, Thomas; of Polgrene/resentment over taxes 1497 ; [19]122

Polgrene, Thomas; attainder reversed 1506 ; [19]138

Polkinhorne, Anne; lawsuit by Alexander Daniell 1635 ; [1]226

Polkinghorne, Betsy; died February 1898 aged 109 ; [14]133

Polkinghorne, Grace; daughter of Henry Polkinghorne 1670 ; [5]43

Polkinghorne, Grace; born 1789/died 1898 ; [5]203

Polkinhorne, Henry; mayor of Penzance 1641 ; [1]279

Polkinhorne, Henry; father of Grace Polkinghorne c1700 ; [5]43

Polkinghorne, James; Cornish wrestler ; [2]107

Polkinghorne, Nicholas; of St Gwinnear/supported Warbeck 1495 ; [19]130

Polkinghorne, Nicholas; attainder reversed 1506 ; [19]138

Polkinghorne, Roger; set up corn mills 1630 ; [1]35

Polkinghorne, Roger; lawsuit by Alexander Daniell 1635 ; [1]224

Polkinghorne, Roger; lawsuit by Alexander Daniell 1635 ; [1]226

Polkinghorne, Roger; Penzance alderman 1614 ; [1]276

Polkinghorne, Roger; judgement ordering closure bakery 183 ; [1]36

Polkinghorne, Roger; lawsuit by Alexander Daniell 1635 ; [1]37

Polkin(g)horne, Roger; Penzance alderman 1625 ; [1]43

Polkin(g)horne, Roger; dispute over milling rights 1637 ; [1]243

Polkin(g)horne, Roger; dispute over milling rights 1624 ; [1]242

Polkinghorne, Roger; Penzance alderman 1614 ; [1]276

Polkinghorne, Roger; appointed alderman by charter 1614 ; [1]216

Polkinghorne, Roger; mayor of Penzance 1621,33 ; [1]279

Polkinghorne, Thomas; developed Martin's quarry,Willunga ; [16]32

Pollard, (family); owners of Tolgus manor ; [5]16

Pollard, (Mr); diverted water course at Redruth 1738 ; [5]33

Pollard, George; linen & woollen draper / Redruth 1823 ; [5]88

Pollard, Hugh (Sir); member of the Council of the West 153 ; [19]241

Pollard, Hugh (Sir); JP at prayer book rebellion 1549 ; [19]263

Pollard, John; church warden Redruth 1679 ; [5]27

Pollard, John; smelting copper near Redruth c1700 ; [5]28

Pollard, John; issued with a token 1710 ; [5]29

Pollard, John; building quay at Portreath 1713 ; [11]127

Pollard, John; owned manor of Treleigh ; [5]16

Pollard, John (Sir); plot against Philip & Mary 1556 ; [19]317

Pollard, John (Sir); annuities from Bodmin c1560 ; [19]327

Pollard, Richard; member of the Council of the West 153 ; [19]241

Polmark, John; preached in Cornish language 1339 ; [2]74

Polwhele, John; writ against Thomas Trevethan 1540 ; [19]243

Polwhele, John; named as enemy of new order 1564 ; [19]332

Polwhele, R. (Rev); author on Literature of Cornwall 1806 ; [5]65

Polwhele, Richard; magistrate Manaccan c1810 ; [9]65

Polwhele, Richard; was assigned tin smelter premises 1724 ; [11]75

Pomeroy, Henry; to have married Christian Gayer 1577 ; [19]444

Pomeroy, Richard; goods stolen by William Webber 1549 ; [19]284

Pooke, George; assaulted by smugglers,Padstow 1831 ; [4]28

Pooke, George; assaulted by smugglers,Padstow 1831 ; [4]52

Pool, Frederick Rouse; reworked Providence mine 1906 ; [8]53

Pool, John; committee to manage Rosewall mine 1857 ; [12]106

Poole, George; mayor Penzance during 1914-18 war ; [1]167

Poole, George; mayor of Penzance 1913,14-19 ; [1]282

Poole, George; Honorary Freeman of Penzance 1932 ; [1]284

Poole, John; co-discoverer of Broken Hill 1883 ; [16]92

Poole, Joseph; showed Myriorama at Druid's Hall 1894 ; [5]201

Pooley, D.; Penzance alderman 1973 ; [1]145

Pooley, David; mayor of Penzance 1974 ; [1]276

Pooley, David; mayor of Penzance 1974 ; [1]278

Pooley, David; mayor of Penzance 1972,3 ; [1]283

Pooley, W.; drowned rescuing Bude pilot boat 1823 ; [13]127

Pope, (Mr); bill paid 1793 ; [1]255

Pope, James; manager Old Tincroft Consols 1870 ; [12]117

Pope, James; manager Wheal Gilbert -Lelant 1875 ; [8]8

Pope, James; of Redruth/report on Wheal Lucy 1871 ; [8]19

Pope, James; living in Melindwr in 1841 census ; [18]323

Pope, James; living in Melindwr in 1851 census ; [18]324

Pope, John; commissioned building/York House 1825 ; [1]191

Pope, Martin; admitted attacking John Barrett 1821 ; [13]114

Pope, Richard; involved in burglary at Trevenson 183 ; [13]244

Pope, Stephen; agent Wheal Gilbert -Lelant 1875 ; [8]8

Popham, C.W.; signed Helston mayor's address ; [2]96

Portman William; member of the Council of the West 153 ; [19]241

Potter, Tom; named ascustom's officer's killer 179 ; [4]90

Potter, Tom; physical description 1799 ; [4]92

Potter, Tom; trial at Old Bailey 1800 ; [4]93

Potter, Tom; hanged for murder 1800 ; [4]94

Potter, Tom; shot custom's officer ; [17]193

Pound, Thomas; in the Tower in 1585 ; [19]368

Powell, Humphrey; steward of Mrs Tregian 1580 ; [19]354

Power, Sir H.; Spanish raid on Penzance 1595 ; [1]26

Poynings, Thomas (Sir); sold Sedgehill manor 1541 ; [19]220

Poynter, (Lieut.); commander,Coastguard cutter 1847 ; [4]4

Prout, W.H.; foundry owner/died 1890 ; [5]101

Praed, (Squire); suspected of smuggling c1780 ; [4]14

Praed, (Mr); subscribed to road to Hayle 1839 ; [5]115

Praed, Charles; parliamentary candidate 1875 ; [12]42

Praed, James; Penzance Recorder 1693 ; [1]53

Praed, James; had bounds cut for Towednack 1672 ; [12]119

Praed, James; Penzance Recorder 1689-c1705 ; [1]42

Praed, W.B.; Mount Tiak mine c1850 ; [8]34

Praed, W.B.; granted lease on mining land 1857 ; [12]106

Praed, William; share in Trembethow mine 1825 ; [8]88

Praed, Winthrop M.; gaoled for voting wrongly 1832 ; [12]35

Prail, Emanuel; scalded by bursting boiler 1873 ; [8]50

Preston, (Rob Hawker P; mayor of Penzance 1887 ; [1]282

Preston, Thomas; from Lawrence, Norfolk 1821 ; [5]86

Prestwood, Thomas; wealthy merchant of Exeter 1549 ; [19]274

Price, Charles (Sir); son of Sir Rose Price ; [1]192

Price, Elizabeth; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Price, John; signed Borough accounts 1792 ; [1]251

Price, John; erected stone cross/murder site 1793 ; [4]39

Price, John; beaten to death by convicts 1857 ; [16]100

Price, John; mayor of Penzance 1768,75,79,88 ; [1]281

Price, Mary; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Price, Rose (Sir); held herectical views 1824 ; [1]85

Price, Rose (Sir); Commander Mount Bay Volunteers 1803 ; [1]111

Price, Rose (Sir); chaired meeting of magistrates 1818 ; [13]87

Price, Rose (Sir); Cornwall/father of John in Australia ; [16]100

Price, Rose (Sir); dispute with Valentine Le Grice 1824 ; [1]94

Price, Rose (Sir); president Penzance Library 1800s ; [1]121

Price, S.V.; subscribed to illuminating clock 1828 ; [5]100

Price, Samuel; paid church rates on house & land 1797 ; [5]59

Price, Samuel; sleeping on Lostswithiel limekiln 1891 ; [14]120

Price, William; M.D., Redruth 1783 ; [5]53

Price, William; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Price, William; extors assessed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Prideaux; family acquired church lands/Padstow ; [2]61

Prideaux, Dorothy; heard mass daily c1590 ; [19]365

Prideaux, Edmund; supported Parliament in Civil War 164 ; [2]67

Prideaux, Elizabeth; Humphrey's daughter/married Wm Mundy ; [19]180

Prideaux, Humphrey; Nicholas's brother 1540 ; [19]179

Prideaux, Humphrey; owed Prior Mundy money 1549 ; [19]208

Prideaux, James; stole comfits from Camborne fair 1822 ; [13]118

Prideaux, John; relation of Elizabeth Ash 1596 ; [19]443

Prideaux, Nicholas; servant of Prior Vyvyan,Bodmin 1535 ; [19]174

Prideaux, Nicholas; seized fish for Bodmin prior 1533 ; [19]174

Prideaux, Nicholas; gained lease of several tithes 1535 ; [19]178

Prideaux, Nicholas; bought Margaret Wood of the prior ; [19]181

Prideaux, Nicholas; bailiff of Bodmin 1540 ; [19]199

Prideaux, Nicholas; bought lands of chantry Week St Mary ; [19]218

Prideaux, Roger; bought Trewosell manor,Launceston 154 ; [19]218

Prideaux, Roger; buying land in west of Cornwall 1552 ; [19]298

Prideaux, William; Humphrey's son/married Joan Mundy ; [19]180

Prince, John; mine agent in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Prior, (Mr); gave soup & bread for the poor 1867 ; [5]165

Prior, John; custom's officer at Falmouth 1828 ; [4]66

Prisk, John; mine leader at Moonta 1874 ; [15]37

Prisk, John; leader of 1874 mine strike ; [15]118

Prisk, John; family with fever 1798 ; [5]63

Procter, Ernest; designed altar in St Mary's 1933 ; [1]188

Prout, (Mr); Society,Supression of Drunkeness 1805 ; [5]70

Prout, George; from Camborne to Australia ; [16]32

Prout, Thomas; fell into mine shaft at night 1824 ; [13]137

Provis, (Mr); electricity used for first time 1879 ; [5]179

Provis, John; mine agent in Redruth 1847 ; [5]132

Provis, John; farmer in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Prowse, John; transferred shares in smelter 1721 ; [11]100

Pryce, (Mr); surgeon in Redruth 1799 ; [5]63

Pryce, (Mrs); postmistress in Redruth 1777 ; [5]33

Pryce, (Mrs); committee Redruth Sunday school 1812 ; [5]75

Pryce, George Aunger; partner in West Cornwall Bank 1811 ; [5]46

Pryce, Mary; Post Mistress in Redruth 1823 ; [5]87

Pryce, Mary (Mrs); assessed for church rates 1797 ; [5]59

Pryce, S.V.; committee Redruth Academy 1801 ; [5]65

Pryce, S.V.; appointed Redruth surgeon 1836 ; [5]111

Pryce, Samuel (Doctor); father of William Pryce 1735 ; [5]33

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; son of William Pryce 1810 ; [5]33

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; partner in West Cornwall Bank 1810 ; [5]74

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; surgeon in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; partner in West Cornwall Bank 1811 ; [5]46

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; assay office in Redruth 1807 ; [5]60

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; rates for premises in Redruth 1854 ; [5]143

Pryce, Samuel Vincent; surgeon in Redruth 1847 ; [5]133

Pryce, William; born 1735/buried 20 Dec 1790/Redruth ; [5]33

Pryce, William; proposed miners' hospital ; [5]126

Pryce, William; surgeon wrote of miners' huts 1760's ; [10]36

Pryce, William; wrote on mining c1760 ; [10]150

Pryce, William; Redruth mine surgeon 1760 ; [11]128

Prynne, G.H.Fellowes; designed church at Kea c1900 ; [9]49

Pryor, Christopher; picked ore from old mine heaps c1707 ; [11]88

Pryor, F.; distributed to the poor 1867 ; [5]166

Pryor, Francis; leased Vogue syamping mills 1853 ; [5]172

Pryor, Francis; Poldice mine c1860 ; [11]52

Pryor, Francis; mine proprietor in Redruth 1856 ; [5]147

Pryor, James; born Wendron 1845/to Australia 1866 ; [15]49

Pryor, James; father of Oswald Pryor ; [16]70

Pryor, James; lived in Melindwr in 1871 census ; [18]327

Pryor, James; mine captain, Moonta ; [16]69

Pryor, John; sureties from business men 1695 ; [1]41

Pryor, Joseph; blacksmith in Lanner 1810-1880 ; [5]74

Pryor, Joseph; Cornish miner, to India 1886 ; [14]88

Pryor, Joseph; Director Redruth brewery 1887 ; [5]34

Pryor, Joseph; built monument on Carn Brea 1836 ; [5]110

Pryor, Oswald; grandson of Joseph Pryor ; [5]110

Pryor, Oswald; born Moonta/son James from Wendron ; [16]70

Pryor, R.; seeking workers for Venezuela 1883 ; [14]73

Pryor, Rd; manager St Just United 1864 ; [6]19

Pryor, T.; mining offices in Redruth 1854 ; [5]143

Pryor, Thomas; Director Redruth brewery 1887 ; [5]34

Prys, Absalom; woollen manufacture, Melindwr in 1871 ; [18]332

Prys, John; woollen manufacture, Melindwr in 1871 ; [18]332

Prys, Owen; teacher in Melindwr 1861 ; [18]329

Puckey, Jonah; smugglers' ringleader 1810 ; [4]96

Punnett, J. (Rev); wants teacher/school St Enoder 1826 ; [13]153

Punshon, Morley (Rev); preached at Redruth 1862 ; [5]95

Purley, James; injured in explosion, Moonta 1873 ; [15]59

Pyne, Henry; MP for Liskeard 1524 ; [19]228

Pyot, Edward; Quaker arrested in St Ives 1655 ; [5]25

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