FORDHAM, a parish in the Colchester division oi
the hundred of LEXDEN, county of ESSEX, 6 miles
(N.W. by W.) from Colchester, containing 696 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry w
Colchester, and diocese of London, rated in the kings
books at £14.4. 2. The Countess de Grey was patroness
in 1804. The church is dedicated to All Saints.