LUDDINGTON-in-the-BROOK, a parish partly in
the hundred of LEIGHTONSTONE, county of HUNTINGDON,
but chiefly in the hundred of POLEBROOK, county
of NORTHAMPTON, 6 miles (S. E. byE.) from Oundle,
containing 119 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of
Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £8. 8. 9.,
and in the patronage of the Duke of Manchester, and
the Earl and Countess of Cardigan. The church is
dedicated to St. Andrew. There is a trifling bequest by
Nicholas Latham, in 1620, for teaching poor children.