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History of Merriott

This section is divided into the following sub-pages:

Earliest Recorded Mentions Chard Workhouse and the Poor Law The Wars
The Monmouth Rebellion 1685 Industry 1861 Census - Merriott Strays living away from Merriott
All Saints Church Inns & Innkeepers People Investigating the history of their Merriott homes
Other Churches Farms & Farmers  

 

A detailed history of Merriott can be found in the  Victoria County History of Somerset, Volume IV.    

Other sources:  "An Ancient English Village"  and "A History of Merriott Village and Church"

 

Last Updated: 6 January 2010
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Other Data © Sue Osborne 2002-10
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