TIVETSHALL (ST-MARY), a parish in the hundred of Diss, county of NORFOLK, 5 miles (N. E.) from Diss, containing 332 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, with that of Tivetshall St. Margaret annexed, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £20, and in the! patronage of the Earl of Orford. The church is a venerable structure, erected before the Conquest.