RYAL, (Rutland) or RYEHALL, on the N. W. side of Stamford, anciently bel. to the abbey of Peterborough; then to the Spensers, favourites of Edw. II. then to the Hollands, Es. of Kent; and since to the E. of Exeter. The Bodenhams have had a good estate in this T. for several descents.