HELMSLEY (UPPER), a parish in the wapentake
of BULMER, North riding of the county of YORK, 7
miles (N.E. by E.) from York, containing 63 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
of Cleveland, and diocese of York, rated in the king's
books at £4. 19. 2., endowed with £400 royal bounty,
and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is dedicated
to St. Peter.