STOKE (DRY), a parish partly in the hundred
of GARTREE, county of LEICESTER, but chiefly in the
hundred of WRANDIKE, county of RUTLAND, 3 miles
(S. S. W.) from Uppingham, containing, with the liberty
of Holy-Oakes, 59 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
in the archdeaconry of Northampton, and diocese of
Peterborough, rated in the king's books at £11. 2. 1.,
and in the patronage of the Marquis of Exeter. The
church is dedicated to St. Andrew.