MARI-ANSLEIGH, a parish in the hundred of
WITHERIDGE, county of DEVON, 3 miles (S. E.) from
South Molton, containing 289 inhabitants. The living
is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of Barnstaple,
and diocese of Exeter, endowed with £200 royal bounty,
and in the patronage of the Mayor and Corporation of
Exeter. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.