HINTLESHAM, a parish in the hundred of SAMFORD,
county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (E. by N.) from Hadleigh,
containing 562 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in
the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich,
rated in the king's books at £33. 9. 7., and in the patronage
of William Deane, Esq. The church is dedicated
to St. Nicholas. Seven children are instructed for £ 10
per annum, the proceeds of land purchased by subscription;
a house for the master and a spacious play-ground
were given by the Misses Lloyd.