ANNE, or BRIERS (ST.), a chapelry in the parish
of HALIFAX, wapentake of MORLEY, West riding of the
county of YORK, 3 miles (E. S. E.) from Halifax, with
which the population is returned. The living is a perpetual
curacy, in the archdeaconry and diocese of York,
endowed with £400 private benefaction, £600 royal
bounty, and £2100 parliamentary grant, and in the
patronage of the Vicar of Halifax.