ASHMANSWORTH, a parish in the hundred of
EVINGAR, Kingsclere division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON,
7 miles (N. N. W.) from Whitchurch, containing
1Q6 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy,
annexed to the rectory of East Woodhay, in the peculiar
jurisdiction of the Bishop of Winchester. The
church is dedicated to St. James. This parish is within
the jurisdiction of the Cheyney Court held at Winchester
every Thursday, for the recovery of debts to any amount.