WEMBWORTHY, a parish in the hundred of
NORTH-TAWTON-with-WINKLEY, county of DEVON, 3
miles (S. S. W,) from Chulmleigh, containing 349 inha-
bitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of
Barnstaple, and diocese of Exeter, rated in the king's
books at £11.13.4., and in the patronage of the
Rev. R. T. Johnson. The church is dedicated to St.
Michael.