Huntingdonshire Parishes - Luddington
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Brief
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LUDDINGTON in the BROOK, a parish partly in the hundred of LEIGHTONSTONE county of HUNTINGDON, but chiefly in the hundred of POLEBROOK, county of NORTHAMPTON, 6 miles (S.E. by E.) from Oundle, containing 119 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £8.6.9., and in the patronage of the Duke of Manchester, and the Earl and Countess of Cardigan. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew. There is a trifling bequest by Nicholas Latham, in 1620, for teaching poor children. This
extract is from "Samuel Lewis Topographical Gazeetter - 1831"
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LEIGHTONSTONE / POLEBROOK |
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Registration
District:
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The parish of Luddington was in the Oundle Registration District of Northamptonshire from 1st July 1837. It is still under Oundle. |
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Updated on: 5 December 2001
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