EASTWELL, a parish in the hundred of FRAMLAND,
county of LEICESTER, 7 miles (N. by E.) from
Melton-Mowbray, containing 109 inhabitants. The
living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Leicester,
and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at
£9. 12. 1., and in the alternate patronage of the Crown
and the Governors of St. James's Hospital, Leicester.
The church is dedicated to St. Michael.