WOODSTONE, a parish
in the hundred of NORMAN-CROSS, county of HUNTINGDON, ¾
of a Mile (S.W. by W.) from Peterborough, containing 149 inhabitants. The
living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Huntingdon, and diocese of Lincoln,
rated in the king's books at £7.11.3., and in the patronage of John Bevis,
Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Augustine. John and Mary Walsham, in 1728,
gave certain land for the establishment of a school and other charitable purposes.
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