CARLTON (EAST), a parish in the hundred of
CORBY, county of NORTHAMPTON, 3 miles (S.W. by W.)
from Rockingham, containing 63 inhabitants. The living
is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and
diocese of Peterborough,. rated in the king's books at
£12. 16.'3., and in the patronage of Sir J. H. Palmer,
Bart. The church is dedicated to St. Peter. There
are five almshouses in this parish, the inmates of which
receive five shillings per week from the estate of Sir J. H,
Palmer.