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Footnote: 

Content generated during research for the paperback book 'Cornwall and the Cross: Christianity 500-1560' (ISBN 978-1-86077-468-3) for the England's Past for Everyone series

The parish church of St Blaize (c1440) was much restored 1839 by Moffatt of Scott and Moffatt.  The building is of granite, in the Perpendicular st

A Norman church was first built here in the 12th century. The parish church was initially dedicated to St. Finn Barr (Fimbarrus).

A Benedictine Priory was founded at "Minster (Talcarne)" before 1190, by William de Bottreaux who granted the church of St Merteriana to St Serge,

The parish of Egloskerry is about five miles south west of Launceston, in Cornwall.

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The parish church is dedicated to St Willow. It comprises a chancel, nave, and north and south aisles.

The existance of Launcells church was first recorded in 1086 in the Domesday Book valuation, carried out by William's officers.

St Anthony is a good example of a medieval church situated at the head of a creek, its waterside location essential for communication and the trans

Using Nicholas Orme's questionnaire Advent Parish Church - St Adwena was visited by a volunteer researcher in June 2006 (as additional information

The parish church is located in OS Grid Square SX3384 and was dedicated to St Thomas the Apostle.

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