COSMUS-ST-and-DAMIAN-in-the-BLEAN, a parish in the hundred of WHITSTABLE, lathe of ST-AUGUSTINE, county of KENT, 2 miles (N. "W. by N,) from Canterbury, containing 438 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Canterbury, rated in the king's books at £10, and in the patronage of the Master of Eastbridge Hospital. The church is dedicated to St. Cosmus and St. Damian. There are four parcels of land within this parish which are reputed to be within the yille of Christ Church, the inheritance belonging to the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury.