Welnetham, Little (St. Mary)

WELNETHAM, LITTLE (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Thingoe, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division of Suffolk, 2 miles (S. E.) from Bury St. Edmund's; containing, with part of the hamlet of Sicklesmere, 206 inhabitants, and an area of about 750 acres. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at £4. 13. 4., and in the gift of the Marquess of Bristol: the tithes have been commuted for £155, and the glebe comprises 25 acres.