WHISSONSETT, a parish in the hundred of LAUNDITCH, county of NORFOLK, 4 miles (S.) from Fakenham, containing 522 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £10.3.4., and in the patronage of F. R. Reynolds, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Mary: in the chancel are gravestones, of grey marble, with effigies of some members of the ancient family of Bozoun.