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Colyton is a town in Devon, England. It is located within the East Devon neighborhood authority location. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) from Seaton and also 6 miles (9.7 kilometres) from Axminster. Its population in 1991 was 2,783, decreasing to 2,105 at the 2011 Census. Colyton is a huge part of the Coly Valley electoral ward. The ward populace at the above demographics was 4,493. Colyton initially looked like an old town around 700 AD as well as functions in the Domesday Book as ‘Culitone’. The third code of regulation of King Edmund I was released at Colyton in about 945. This assisted to maintain feudal society, by stating clearly its four columns: kingship, lordship, household, and area. It became a vital agricultural centre and market community with a corn mill, saw mill, iron foundry and an oak bark tannery that is still working. Positioned 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the north of the community was Colcombe Castle, now knocked down, a previous seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon. Following the attainder of the Marquis of Exeter the Courtenay lands escheated to the Crown, and also those within Colyton were offered back for £ 1,000 to various residents of Colyton church, as listed in an act transcribed in the Letters and also Papers of Henry VIII dated 6 January 1547, summarised as “John Clarke as well as others. Grant in totally free socage, subject to rents and so on (specified), for l,000 l, of the following lands (levels given) in the church of Colyton, which are parcels of Colyton mansion, Devon, and also came from Henry Marquis of Exeter, attainted”. This was the origin of the Feoffees of Colyton, who continued to keep in typical various residential or commercial properties in the parish. The town has been called “the most defiant town in Devon” because of the variety of its citizens that signed up with the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685.