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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1720.
This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1720.  


RUSTON PARVA, '''a parish''', in the union of Driffield, wapentake of Dickering, E. riding of York, 4¼ miles (N. E.) from Driffield; containing 172 inhabitants.The parish comprises by measurement 950 acres. Limestone of excellent quality is found in abundance, and great quantities of it are burnt into lime, for the supply of the adjacent district. The village, which is well built, is situated close to the road from Driffield to Bridlington. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, £51; patron and impropriator, W. T. St. Quintin, Esq.: the tithes were commuted for land in 1801. The church was rebuilt of white brick in 1832. '''There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.'''
RUSTON PARVA, '''a parish''', in the union of Driffield, wapentake of Dickering, E. riding of York, 4¼ miles (N. E.) from Driffield; containing 172 inhabitants. '''There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.'''  


From:Lewis, Samuel A.,&nbsp;&nbsp;''A Topographical Dictionary of England ''(1848), pp. 717-719. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51250&nbsp; Date accessed: 10 October 2011.<br>  
From:Lewis, Samuel A.,&nbsp;&nbsp;''A Topographical Dictionary of England ''(1848), pp. 717-719. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51250&nbsp; Date accessed: 10 October 2011.<br>  
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