WORTHAM, a parish in the hundred of HARTISMERE,
county of SUFFOLK, 5 miles (N. W.) from Eye,
containing 935 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, formerly
in medieties, now consolidated, in the archdeaconry
of Sudbury, and diocese of Norwich, and in the
patronage of the Rev. R. Cobbold; one, termed Everard,
is rated in the king's books at £13. 2. 8 and the
other, named Jervis, at £13. 1. Of. The church is
dedicated to St. Mary.