at the distance of twelve miles from
York.

Foston, E. R. (6) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Dick-
ering, 6 miles E. from Driffield; in-
habitants, 300 ; a vicarage, value 15/.
8s. 6%d.; patron, W. Wright, Esq.
The parish contains the townships of
Brigham, Gembling, and Great Kelk.
Entire population, 648.

Foston, N. R. (5) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Bulmer,
7 miles S. W. from Malton; inhabi-
tants, 91 ; a rectory, value 14/.; pa-
tron, the King. The rectory house is
or will be celebrated as the residence
of the Rev. Sydney Smith, the present
incumbent. Foston Hall is the seat of
the Rev. F, Simpson. The parish con-
tains the township of Thornton in the
Clay. Entire population, 264.

Foster Houses, W. R. (8) a ham-
let in the township and parish of Fish-
lake, wapentake of Strafforth and Tick-
hill, 3 miles W. from Thorne.

Foul Scales, W.R. (4) a small ham-
let in the township of Easington, parish
of Slaidburn, wapentake of Staincliffe,
2§ miles S. from Slaidburn.

Fountain’s Abbey, W. R. (5).
See Markington.

Fountain’s Earth, W. R. (4) a
township with Middlesmoor, in the pa-
rish of Kirkby Malzeard, wapentake
of Claro, 8 miles N. W. from Pateley
Bridge; inhabitants, 441. This town-
ship extends from the top of Nidder-
dale down to Lofthouse.

Fountain’s Hall, W. R. (5). See
Markington.

Fowgill, W. R. (4) a hamlet in
the township and parish of Low Ben-
tham, wapentake of Ewcross, 11 miles
N.W. from Settle.

Foxbury, N. R. (1) a small hamlet
in the township and parish of Caldwell,
wapentake of Gilling West, 7 miles N.
from Richmond.

Fox Hall, W. R. (8) a small ham-
let in the township of Kexborough,

parish of Darton, wapentake of Stain-
cross, 4§ miles N.W. from Barnsley.

Foxholes, E. R. (6) a parish and
township in the wapentake of Dicker-
ing, 10 miles N. from Driffield; a rec-
tory, value 22/.; patron, the Rev. R.
Sykes. The parish contains the town-
ships of Boythorpe and Butterwick.
Entire population, 262.

Foxton, N. R. (2) a hamlet in the
township of Thimbleby, parish of Sig-
ston, wapentake of Allertonshire, 5
miles E. from Northallerton.

Foxup, W. R. (4) a hamlet in the
township of Halton Gill, parish of
Arnecliffe, wapentake of Staincliffe, 7
miles N. W. from Kettlewell.

Fraysthorpe, E. R. (6) a town-
ship in the parish of Carnaby, wapen-
take of Dickering, 4§ miles S. from
Bridlington; inhabitants, 61 ; a cha-
pelry to Carnaby.

Freeburgh Hill, N. R. (2). See
Moorsome.

Freerhead, W. R. (4) a small
hamlet in the township of Winterburn,
parish of Gargrave, wapentake of Stain-
cliffe, miles N. W. from Skipton.

Freer, or Friermere, W. R. (7)
an extensive hamlet in the township of
Quick, parish of Rochdale, Lancashire,
wapentake of Agbrigg, 1^ mile N. from
Delph. Friermere is one of the four
quarters into which the district, called
Saddleworth, is divided. Here is a cha-
pel of ease to Rochdale.

Fremington, N. R. (1) a hamlet
in the township of Reeth, parish of
Grinton, wapentake of Gilling West, 1
mile E. from Reeth. Here is a free
school, founded, in 1643, by Alderman
Hutchinson of York. Fremington Hall
is the seat of Lady Charlotte Denys.

Frickley, W. R. (8) a township
with Clayton in the Clay, parish of
Clayton, wapentake of Strafforth and
Tickhill, 7 miles W. from Doncaster.
Frickley Hall is the seat of R. K. Daw-
son, Esq.

Fridaythorpb, E.R. (6) a parish