THERFIELD, a parish in the hundred of ODSEY,
county of HERTFORD, 2 miles (S. W. by S.) from
Royston, containing 872 inhabitants. The living is a
rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese
of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at & 50, and
in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's,
London. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.