AB-KETTLEBY, a parish in the hundred of FRAMLAND,
county of LEICESTER, 3 miles (N.W. by N.) from
Melton-Mowbray, containing, with the chapelry of Holwell,
319 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the
archdeaconry of Leicester, and diocese of Lincoln, rated
in the king's books at £15. 10. 5., and in the patronage
of the Rev. Thomas Bingham. The church is dedicated
to St. James.