BUDEAUX, or BUDOCK (ST.), a parish in the
hundred of ROBOROUGH, county of DEVON, 4 miles
(N. W. by N.) from Plymouth, containing 689 inhabitants.
A small portion of the parish is in the county
of Cornwall. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed
to'the vicarage of St. Andrew, Plymouth, in the archdeaconry
of Totness, and diocese of Exeter, endowed
with £1400 parliamentary grant. The church stands
pleasantly on a commanding eminence, and contains
some interesting monuments. The village is romanti-
cally situated on the banks of the navigable river Tamar'
near the confluence of that river and the Tavy. A
charity school has an endowment of about £86* per
annum, arising from land purchased in 1770, for £710
of which £300 South Sea stock, and £ 100 Bank stock;
were bequeathed by Peter Madock Docton, in 1767, hi
lieu of an annuity of £ 10, left by his father; and from
some property in the funds: twelve boys and twelve
girls are clothed and educated.