KIRKBY-MALLORY, a parish in the hundred of SPARKENHOE, county of LEICESTER, 4 miles (N.N.E.) from Hinckley, containing, with the chapelry of Earl- Shilton, 2067 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Leicester, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £15, and in the patronage of Lady Byron. The church is dedicated to-All Saints.