WENHAM (GREAT), a parish in the hundred of SAMFORD, county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (S.E.) from Hadleigh, containing 205 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at- £8. 13. 4. The Rev. George H. Deane was patron nv 1819. The church is dedicated to St. John.