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A History of the County of Somerset
… Wembdon Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. The seven estates that in 1086 made up the later parish of Wembdon 93 were assessed at nearly 6¾ hides and had land for … and 20 bordars, had 7½ teams with the remaining 2½ hides. Wembdon, the largest of the manors, had land for 8 teams, 2 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wembdon Education EDUCATION. From 1814 the parish clerk was … a private co-educational boarding and day school known as Wembdon High School. 45 Part of St. Margaret's school, Bridgwater, was housed in Wembdon Road by c. 1967, and survived until 1987. 46 Ibid. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wembdon Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In the later … was divided between the tithings of Sandford, Perry, and Wembdon; Sydenham was grouped with other parishes in 1569. 53 The constable of Wembdon hundred mentioned in 1648 was probably the petty …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wembdon Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. Merlsuain held WEMBDON in 1066; Walter of Douai held it in 1086. 12 The … 18 Walter of Douai's tenant in 1086 was Ludo. 19 Jordan of Wembdon, his son John the parson, and Jordan's granddaughter …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wembdon Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. John Temblett's house at …