6~6 Ptuts of liewtevett. Scoley Robert, farmer, Manor Farm Toynbee Mrs Ann, farmer Wright Robert, farmer, Heath ~ Shearbourn Miss Sarah, shopkeeper Wheatman Jno. farmer,Wragby Fen CARRIER To Lincoln, Spencer Teather Luke, mangr. & parish clerk Wilson Rev Edward, 1.\LA., vicar Atkin, Monday, Wednesday and Teather Richard, carpenter Woolhouse George, farmer, Grange Friday POTTER-HANWORTH. POTTER-HANWORTH, a village pleasantly sitrtated 6 miles S.E. by E. of Lincoln, has in its parish 447 inhabitants, and 4150 acres of land, extending 4 miles E., to Bardney Ferry nnd Station, on the Witham, and including about 1450 acres of fen land, adjoining the fens of Branston and Nocton, with which its drainage has been greatly improved. The hamlet of Booths. noticed at page 640, is partly in this parish. The manorial rights and about 1496 acres helong to Christ's Hospital, Lincoln (vide p. if'S}, and the remainder belongs to Mildmay Willson, Esq, the Misses Daykin, Mr. Tong and several smaller proprietors. The Church (St. Andrew), which consists of nave, aisle, chancel and square tower, is a neat stone structure, which was rebuilt by subscription, in 1856, except the tower, which contains three bells. The rectory, valued in K.B. at .£13. 16s. 6d., and now at .£1000, is in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and incumbency of the Rev. William Spratlger White, who has a large stone rectory house, built in 185tt The tithes were commuted at the enclosure for allotments of land, containing 700 acres, of which 249 acres are in the fen. The Wesleyan and Primitive Methodists have each a chapel here. The parish sends eleven boys to the Blue Coat School, or Christ's Hospital, in .Lincoln. The poor have ihe intetest bf £39, left by T. Lyon, T. Jackson, W. Tyrwhitt and J. Brown1 which was expended :in tepairit1g the church. They have also the interest ~f .£20, left by Richard N ewbee, in 1826. The overseers of the poor have SA. 3R. 30P. of fen land. Letters vid Lincoln. Branston is the nearest Money Order Office. Atkinson John, sexton Ealand Robert Fawsit1 farmer and Salter Charles, corn miller, corn Battle John Richard, frmr. Old Hall landowner, Manor House; and merchant and shopkeeper Briggs Charles, farmer Bennington, Leake and Leverton Stokoe Miss Jane, National school~ Briggs Joseph, farmer Lovelee William, shopkeeper mistress Briggs William, farmer Mason John, shoemaker Thistlewood John, farm bailiff Clayton William, farm bailiff Moore Mrs Susan, vict. Grey Horse Toob George, farmer Cooke William, shoemaker Newton Joseph, '\Tictuallet, Chequers Toob William, farmer Curtis John, ferryman & victualler, Nicholls Mrs Ann Walker Wm. farmer; h Dunholmt Ship Petchel Thos. farmer, Stone pit farm Watson William, farmer Duckmanton John, farmer Robinson William, blacksmith White Rev William Sprlmger1 M.A., Headland Henry, farmer Sands Edman, wheelwright Rectory . • SCOPWICK . SCOFWICK, a well-built village, near the source of a rivulet, st miles N. of Sleaford, has in its parish 404 souls and 3190 acres of land, extending two miles east and a mile and a half west of ~he village, and having a fertile soil, resting on limestone, except in the vale west of the Car Dyke, where the soil is peaty, on a substratum of clay. Henry Chaplin, Esq., M.P., is lord of the manor and owner of the greater part of the land; and the remainder belongs to J. Sewell, Esq., Mr. William George and other proprietors. The Church (Holy Cross), which consists of nave, aisles, chancel, south porch and a. f>hort, broad, square tower, containjng three bells, is an ancient stone fabric, the chancel of which was tebuilt in 1801. It contains some ancient monuments in memory of members of the Sewell family, and 200 sittings. The living, a discharged vicarage, rated in K.B. at .£8., has been consolidated with that of Kirk by Green since 1867, and both benefices, nuw valued at .£312, are in the gift of the Lord Chan­ cellor and incumbency of the Rev. CharleB Hall, B.A., who has a good vicarage house, which was enlarged at his expense in 1869. The benefice has been augmented with .£400 royal bo1mty. The tithes are commuted for a corn rent, varying with the price of corn. Here is a small Wesleyan chapel and a Church school. After heavy rains, numerous springs boil up in various parts of the parish, and give rise to several small rivulets. PosT OFFICE at 1\Ir. Robert Christian's. Letters arrive at 9.30 a.m., via Lincoln, and at 4.10 p.111., via Sleaford, and are despatched at 9.20 a.m., vid Lincoln, and at 4 p.m., vid Sleaford, which is the nearest :Money Order Office. One delivery at 9.30 a.t:n., and one despatch at 9.20 a.m., vid Lincoln, on Sunday. Alvey Richard, farmer Collinson Joseph, gardener Pears Edward, farmer, Scopwick ldg :Baggaley Hannam, shoemaker Fullalove Thomas, joiner Fell Francis Paul, farmer :Ba.rtholomew Bartholomew, farmer; George Mr William Portas Robert, shoemaker, shop~ h Temple Bruer Hall Rev Charles, B.A., vicar . keeper and licensed hawker Baumber James, carrier Hanson James, joiner & cottager Salter Thomas, tailor Black John, farmer Harrison John, farmer Scholey Mrs. cottager Bonner John, saddler Harrison Thomas, butcher & farmer Taylor Thomas, blacksmith &beerhs Booth William, parish clerk Hurd Mrs Elizabeth Watson Trafford, saddler Catton John, shopkeeper and draper Merryweather Craven, higgler White Miss, National schoolmistress Challans Anthony Fountain, managr Merryweather Mr George Wright Thomas, tailor Christian Robert, farmer, postmaster MetheringhamDennis,joinr.&whlwrt CARRIER-To Lincoln, James Baum. and victualler, Royal Oak Mitton William, corn miller & farmr ber, Wednesday and Friday; and Clarke Charles, farmer Pacey Brown, shopkeeper & draper Sleaford, Monday • .