AISKEW, a township in that part of the parish
of BEDALE which is in the eastern division of the
wapentake of HANG, North riding of the county of
YORK,  a mile (N. E.) from Bedale, containing 620
inhabitants. There are two places of worship for
Anabaptists, and one for Roman Catholics. A free
school has a small endowment for the instruction of
children.