SOUTHEASE, a parish in the hundred of HOLMSTROW, rape of LEWES, county of SUSSEX, 3 miles (S. byE.) from Lewes, containing 112 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Lewes, and diocese of Chichester, rated in the king's books at £16. 0. 10., and in the patronage of the Rev. - Todd. The church is principally in the early style of English architecture, with a circular tower.