LANTHONY, (Gloucestershire) near Glocester city, has some ruins of a priory; the scite of which was granted by K. Hen. VIII. to Sir Arth. Petre, whose daughter carried the estate by marriage to the family of Scudamore, who have a seat here rebuilt by the late Ld. Scudamore. This hamlet is 5 m. in com. by the Severn.