MICHAEL-CHURCH (ST.), a parish in the northern division of the hundred of PETHERTON, county of SOMERSET, 5 miles (S.) from Bridgwater, containing 50 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Taunton, and diocese of Bath and Wells, endowed with £800 royal bounty, and in the patronage of Sir J. P. Acland, Bart.