CLIST-HYDON, a parish in the hundred of CLISTON,
county of DEVON, 3 miles (S. S. E.) from Cullompton,
containing 297 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
in the archdeaconry and diocese of Exeter, rated
in the king's books at £20. 0. 7., and in the patronage
of the Rev. John Huyshe. The church is dedicated
to St. Andrew. A charity school is endowed with
about £20 per annum, principally from a bequest by
the Rev. Robert Hall, D.D., in 1667, part of which is
also applied in apprenticing poor children, with a fee
of £5.