SOTBY, a parish in the eastern division of the wapentake of WRAGGOE, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 5 miles (E. by N.) from Wragby, containing 128 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £9. 0. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown. The church is dedicated to St. Peter.