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SHEPTON MALLET , a market town in the eastern parliamentary division of Somersetshire, England, 22 M. S.W. of Bath, on the Somerset & Dorset and the Great
district
street
nave
design ; a 15th-century pulpit of carved stone; and some interesting old monuments of the Strode, Mallet and Gournay families. The market cross
marble , granite, asphalt and lime works.Shepton, before the conquest called Sepeton, was in the possession of the abbots of Glastonbury for four hundred years, and then passed to a Norman, Roger de Courcelle. Afterwards it came into the possession of the Norman barons Malet or Mallet, one of whom was fined for rebellion in the reign of King John. From the Mallets it went to the Gournays, but in 1536 it reverted to the crown, and it is now included in the duchy of Cornwall
Edward
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