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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


BICTON (Holy Trinity), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 3¾ miles (W. S. W.) from Sidmouth. The possessor of the manor was formerly obliged to "find a county gaol," but was discharged from that obligation by an act of parliament, within the last fifty years.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50797|''A Topographical Dictionary of England'']] (1848), pp. 233-237. Date accessed: 01 August 2012.</ref>  
BICTON (Holy Trinity), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon .<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50797#s11 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 233-237. Date accessed: 01 August 2012.</ref>


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