LINBY, a parish in the northern division of the
wapentake of BROXTOW, county of NOTTINGHAM, 7miles
(N. N. W.) from Nottingham, containing 439 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
of Nottingham, and diocese of York, rated in
the king's books at £4. 9. 9., and in the patronage of
Andrew Montague, Esq. The church is dedicated to
St. Michael. This parish is bounded on the east by the
small river Seen.