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Wembworthy, a parish in the Northern Division, hundred of North Tawton with Winkley, 2-1/4 miles southeast of Hollacombe, 3-1/2 miles south southwest of Chulmleigh, about eight miles northwest of Spreyton (Southern Division, Hundred of Wonford), and 7-1/2 miles southheast of Roborough (Northern Division, Hundred of Fremington)... The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Barnstaple, and diocese of Exeter... and in the patronage of the Rev. R. T. JOHNSON. The church is dedicated to St. Michael.

1332 Wembworthy. Devonshire Lay Subsidy Rolls. Isabel atte COMBE, 8d

Notes: The 1327 will of one William de COMBE included bequests to a daugher Isabel, but apparently in London? (See Early Combs of England).

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