CARLTON, a parish in the hundred of RADFIELD,
county of CAMBRIDGE, 65 miles (S.) from Newmarket,
containing, with the chapelry of Wulingham, 363 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and
diocese of Ely, rated in the king's books at £9, and in
the patronage of Lord Dacre. The church is dedicated to
St. Peter. Sir Thomas Elliot, author of a Latin dictionary,
and other works, resided here, and dying in 1546,
was buried in the church.