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The Parliamentary Gazetteer’s Summary of Corby Glen, 1843.

Corby, a parish and market-town in wapentake of Beltisloe, parts of Kesteven, union of Bourn, county of Lincoln; 33 miles south of Lincoln, on the river Glen. Living, a vicarage annexed to the rectory of Irnham. Tithes commuted in 1797. There are three daily schools in this parish. The market, which has nearly gone into disuse, is held on Thursday, and it has two annual fairs for horses and cattle, August 26th, and the Monday immediately preceding October 11th. Acres 3,790. Houses 125. A. P. £2,216. Pop., in 1801, 436 ; in 1831, 654. Poor rates, in 1838, £225 19s.

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