MARSTON (PRIORS'), a parish in the Burton-
Dassett division of the hundred of KINGTON, county of
WARWICK, 5 miles (S. E. by E.) from Southam, containing
593 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual
curacy, with the vicarage of Priors' Hard-wick, in the
archdeaconry of Coventry, and diocese of Lichfield and
Coventry. The Oxford canal passes through the parish.
James West, in 1705, and Josiah Kay, in 1711, bequeathed
property now producing £40 a year, for
teaching and apprenticing poor children.