SOHAM (EARL), a parish in the hundred of LOES, county of SUFFOLK, 3 miles (W.) from Framlingham, containing 641 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £10, and in the patronage of the Rev. J. H. Groome. The church is dedicated to St. Mary> There is a place of worship for Baptists. A fair is held on August 4th, for lambs.