inhabitants, 47. This village, situated
on the south bank of the Swale, con-
tains the small remains of what was
once a small priory of Cistercian nuns,
founded by Wamerus, chief steward to
the Earl of Richmond, in the reign of
Henry II.

Ellerton upon Swale, N. R. (2)
a township in the parish of Catterick,
wapentake of Gilling East, 1 mile S. E.
from Catterick; inhabitants, 140. This
place is famous as being the birth-place
of Henry Jenkins, who died in 1670,
at the age of 169; the circumstance
which principally seems to authenticate
this extraordinary longevity, is his re-
membering being sent to the battle of
Flodden Field, with arrows for the
army, being then of the age of 12 years,
and which was fought in the year 1513;
he was buried at Bolton, which see.

Ellingstring, N.R. (1) a town-
ship in the parish of Masham, wapen-
take of Hang East, 6 miles S. W. from
Middleham; inhabitants, 204.

Ellingthorpe, N. R. (5) a small
hamlet in the township of Milby, pa-
rish of Aldborough, wapentake of Hal-
likeld, 1 mile E. from Boroughbridge :
this place is on the north side of the
river Ure, and consequently in the
North Riding, though Aldborough, of
which parish it forms a part, is in the
West Riding. Ellingthorpe Hall is the
seat of Thomas Clark, Esq.

Ellington High, N. R. (1) a
township in the parish of Masham, wa-
pentake of Hang East, 6f miles S. W*
from Middleham; inhabitants, 152.

Ellington Low, N. R. (2) a ham-
let in the township of High Ellington,
parish of Masham, wapentake of Hang
East, 2£ miles N, W. from Masham.

Ellis Laithes, W. R. (8) a ham-
let in the township of Havercroft, pa-
rish of Felkirk, wapentake of Stain*
cross, 5 miles N. E. from Barnsley.

Elloughton, E. R. (9) a parish
and township with Brough, division of
Hunsley Beacon, 11 miles W. from

Hull; inhabitants, 383; a vicarage,
value 5l. Os. 5d.; patron, the prebendary
of Wetwang, in York Cathedral. The
church is a very ancient structure.

Elm, or Elm Green, W. R. (8) a
hamlet in the township and parish of
Ecclesfield, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill, 3 miles N. from Sheffield.

Elm House, N.R. (1). SeeRedmire.

Elm Hurst, W. R. (8) a small
hamlet in the township and parish of
Cawthorne, wapentake of Staincross,
2 miles N. from Penistone.

Elmsall North, W.R. (8) a town-
ship in the parish of South Kirkby, wa-
pentake of Osgoldcross, 7 miles S. from
Pontefract; inhabitants, 113. Elmsall
Lodge is the seat of C. Cholmley, Esq.

Elmsall South, W.R. (8) a town-
ship in the parish of South Kirkby,
wapentake of Osgoldcross, 8 miles S.
from Pontefract; inhabitants,453.

Elmyre, N. R. (5) a township with
Crakehall, in the parish of Topcliffe,
wapentake of Birdforth, 5 miles N. from
Boroughbridge; inhabitants, 78.

Elseker, W. R. (8) a hamlet in
the township of Brampton Bierlow,
parish of Wath upon Dearn, wapentake
of Strafforth and Tickhill, 6£ miles N.
from Rotherham.

Elslack, W. R. (4) a township
with Broughton, in the parish of
Broughton, wapentake of Staincliffe,
5 miles S. W. from Skipton.

Elsternwick, E. R. (6) a town-
ship in the parish of Humbleton, wa-
pentake of Holderness, 11 miles E.
from Hull; inhabitants, 154. Here is
a chapel of ease to Humbleton.

Elvjngton, E. R. (5) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Ouse and
Derwent, 7 miles S. E. from York;
inhabitants, 405 ; a rectory, value

5l. 17s. 3%d.; patron, the King. In
this village is the manor house, the
seat of Mrs. Cheap, and also Brink-
worth, the seat of A. Mather, Esq.

Embsay, W. R. (4) a township with
Eastby, in the parish of Skipton, wa-