BROCKLEY, a parish in the hundred of THINGOE,
county of SUFFOLK, 6 miles (S. S. W.) from Bury
St, Edmund's, containing 276 inhabitants. The living is
a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Sudbury, and diocese
of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £10. 4. 2.,
and in the patronage of the Rev. J. D. Sprigge. The
church is dedicated to St. Andrew. Thomas Sparke, in
1721, bequeathed a rent-charge of £6 for the education
of children.