WESTON-under-LIZARD, a parish in the western
division of the hundred of CUTTLESTONE, county of
STAFFORD, 5 miles (N. E. by E.) from Shiffnall, containing
296 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory,
in the archdeaconry of Stafford, and diocese of
Lichfield and Coventry, rated in the king's books at
£6. 7. 8., endowed with £200 private benefaction,
and £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the
Earl of Bradford. The church is dedicated to St.
Andrew.