*EYE, (Suffolk) 74 cm. 92 mm. from London, may be called an island, because it is surrounded by a brook, near the b. of Norfolk, in the road bet. Ipswich and Norwich. 'Twas incorporated by K. John, has 2 bailiffs, 10 principal burgesses, 24 CC. a recorder and town-clerk. 'Tis a meanbuilt place, with dirty streets. The chief mf. is bone-lace and spinning. Here is a large handsome Ch. and near it the ruinous walls of an ancient castle and mon. This Lp. has been several times settled, in jointure, upon the Qs. of England, and now gives title of Baron to Ld. Cornwallis. Here is a ch. sc. The Mt. is S. the Fair Whit-Monday, It has only sent members to Pt. since the R. of Edw. IV. and that by the interest of the Ld. Cornwallis's ancestors. Leland seems to intimate, that it was anciently so moist a place, especially in winter, that it was little better than a standing fen, when he tells us, that barges came up to it from Cromer, or the creek near it; the monks here having formerly, in cleaning their ditches, found large rudders pitched all over, together with large nails, and other naval instruments.