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TETWORTH, with Everton, a parish, in the union of St. Neot’s, hundred of Toseland, county of Huntingdon, 3 miles (N. by W.) from Potton; containing, exclusively of Everton, which is in Biggleswade hundred, Bedfordshire, 235 inhabitants. The appropriate tithes have been commuted for £205, and the vicarial for £70.—See Everton.

Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis Fifth Edition Published London; by S. Lewis and Co., 13, Finsbury Place, South. M. DCCC. XLV.

ABBOTSLEY (ST. MARGARET), a parish, in the union of ST. NEOT’S, hundred of TOSELAND, county of HUNTINGDON, 4 ½ miles (S. E.) from St. Neot’s ; containing 443 inhabitants. It comprises about 1700 acres, and is bounded by a brook formed by the draining of the adjacent lands, and which, passing onward between , three and four miles, discharges itself into the river Ouse at St. Neot’s. The pillow-lace manufacture affords employment to the female population.

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