LEIGH, a parish partly in the hundred of SOMERDEN, but chiefly in that of CODSHEATH, lathe of SUTTON at HONE, county of KENT, Sf- miles (W.) from Tunbridge, containing 876 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Rochester, rated in the king's books at £9. 18. 9. The Rev. Nathaniel May was patron in 1811. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, contains some ancient monuments, and considerable remains of richly-stained glass: it had formerly a chantry, which was suppressed by Edward VI. The river Medway bounds the parish on the south; and there are mineral springs possessing properties similar to the water of Tunbridge Wells. A fair for pedlary is held on July 25th.