WENDONS-AMBO, a parish in the hundred of UTTLESFORD, county of ESSEX, 2 miles (S. W. by W.) from Saffron-Walden, containing 336 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, with the rectory of Little Wendon united, in the jurisdiction of the Commissary of Essex and Herts, concurrently with the Consistorial Court of the Bishop of London, rated jointly in the king's books at £17, and in the pa- tronage of the Marquis of Bristol. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.