INGHAM, a parish in the hundred of HAPPING,
county of NORFOLK, 8 miles (E. S. E.) from North
Walsham, containing 418 inhabitants. The living is
a discharged perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of
Norfolk, and diocese of Norwich, endowed with £200
royal bounty, and £400 parliamentary -grant. The
King, by lapse, was patron in 1825. The church, dedicated
to the Holy Trinity, has a very handsome tower,
principally in the decorated style, and contains some
ancient tombs with effigies, and grave-stones curiously
ornamented: annexed to it was a college, or priory of
the order of the Holy Trinity, for the redemption of
captives, founded in 1360, by Sir Miles Stapleton,
who rebuilt the church, and procured it to be made collegiate;
for a prior, sacrist, and six canons, whose revenue,
at the dissolution, was estimated at £74. 2. 7. There is
a place of worship for Baptists.