BRISTON, a parish in the hundred of HOLT, county
of NORFOLK, 4 miles (S.S.W.) from Holt, containing
J89 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage,
jn the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in
the king's books at £4. 9. 9., and in the patronage
of H. Thomas Jones, Esq. -The church is dedicated to
All Saints. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan
Methodists. Thomasine Seamier, in 1667, bequeathed
£110 for teaching and apprenticing children.