Jacobstowe

from

A Topographical Dictionary of England

by

 Samuel Lewis (1831)

Transcript copyright Mel Lockie (Sep 2016)

JACOBSTOWE, a parish in the hundred of BLACK TORRINGTON,county of DEVON, 3½ miles (S. E. by E.)from Hatherleigh, containing 269 inhabitants. Theliving is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Totness,and diocese of Exeter, rated in the king's books at£11. 4. 4&frac;. and in the patronage of L. Burton, Esq. Thechurch is dedicated to St. James.