HEALAUGH, a parish in the ainsty of the city,
and East riding of the county of YORK, 3 miles
(N. by E.) from Tadcaster, containing 191 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of York, rated in the king's books at
£6, endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £800
royal bounty. - Brooksbank, Esq. was patron in 1814.
The church is dedicated" to St. John the Evangelist.
About the year 1218 a convent of Regular canons was
established here, which at the dissolution was valued at
£86. 5. 9.