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"COTTINGHAM, a parish in the hundred of Corby, in the county of Northampton, 2 miles S. of Rockingham, and 8 N. of Kettering. It is situated near the river Welland, and contains the township of Middleton. This was the Saxon Cotingham, and had in the reign of Henry III. a house for lepers. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Peterborough, value £426, in the patronage of Brasenose College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene. The charities amount to £36 per annum. Here the Independents and Wesleyan Methodists have each a chapel. The manorial rights are vested in the hands of the copyholders." [Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2010]

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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

"COTTINGHAM, a parish in the hundred of Corby, in the county of Northampton, 2 miles S. of Rockingham, and 8 N. of Kettering. It is situated near the river Welland, and contains the township of Middleton. This was the Saxon Cotingham, and had in the reign of Henry III. a house for lepers. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Peterborough, value £426, in the patronage of Brasenose College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene. The charities amount to £36 per annum. Here the Independents and Wesleyan Methodists have each a chapel. The manorial rights are vested in the hands of the copyholders."

"MIDDLETON, a township in the parish of Cottingham, hundred of Corby, county Northampton, 6 miles N.E. of Rothwell, and 2 S.W. of Rockingham. It is situated near the river Welland."

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