This refers to the name of a person:
name
Liskeard (EN) / Lyskerrys (KW)
Type:
Parish:
Hundred:
Elements notes:
lys 'court, admin centre' + Kerrys personal name
Historic forms:
Lyscerruyt c1000, Liscarret 1086, Lischaret c1120, Liscaret c1150, 1194, 1195, 1196, Liskered 1175, Liskerred c1180, Liskaret 1222, 1284, Leskered 1226, 1310, Leskeret 1229, 1272, Leskaret 1239, Leskerret 1263, 1311, Lyskeret 1284, 1339, Liskerrys 1298, Liskiriet 1305, Liskerithe 1308, Leskerred 1312, Lyskeryd 1318, Lyskered 1328, Leskyrrek 1342, Liskirret 1335, Liskerrede 1342, Liskerid 1343, Lyskirrid 1361, Lyskirid 1361, Liskirred 1365, Lyskyrrys 1375, Lyskerd 1378, Liskerret 1379, Leskeryd 1380, 1397, Leskyret 13899, Leskerd 1421, Liskeret 1423, Lyskyreet 1423, Leskirretburgh 1443, Leskert 1442, 1485, Leskerte 1446, Liskyard 1433, Liskyeryd 1433, Leskeard 1699, Leascard 1714.
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