SHADOXHURST, a parish in the hundred of
BLACKBOURNE, lathe of SCRAY, county of KENT, 5
miles (S. W.) from Ashford, containing 244 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese "of Canterbury, rated in the king's books
at £7. 13., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and
£200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Crown.'
The church is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul.