TISTED (EAST), a parish in the hundred of SELBORNE,
Alton (North) division of the county of SOUTHAMPTON,
4 miles (S. by W.) from Alton, containing,
with the tything of Rotherfield, 278 inhabitants.  The
living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese
of Winchester, rated in the king's books at£l6, and
in the patronage of James Scott, Esq. The church is
dedicated to St. James. The Rev. Philip Valois, in. 1760,
bequeathed £300 in support of a school; and the Rev.
John Williams, in 1822, gave £400 three per cents
for a like purpose; the united income is about £24,
for which fourteen children are instructed.