Kenn, Devon, England Genealogy: Difference between revisions

KENN (St. Andrew), a '''parish''', in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Exminster, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 4¼ miles (S.) from Exeter. The lord of the manor holds his court at Kenneford, where a portreeve, two constables, and a tythingman, are sworn in at Michaelmas. The glebe comprises 52 acres. The church has a stone font in the early English style, and a good wooden screen.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51071 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 652-659.</ref>