EVINGTON, a parish in the hundred of GARTREE,
county of LEICESTER, 3 miles (E.S.E.) from Leiceste
containing 257 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in
the jurisdiction of the peculiar court of the lord of the
manor of Evington, rated in the king's books at
£7 16. 8., and in the patronage of the Bishop of Lincoln.
The church is dedicated to St. Denis.