BOSTON, a corporation-town of Lincolnshire in England, which sends two members to parliament. It is commodiously seated on both sides the river Wingham, over which it has a handsome, high, wooden bridge; and, being near the sea, enjoys a good trade. It has a spacious market-place, and the largest parish
church without cross-isles in Europe, the steeple of which serves for a land-mark to sailors. E. Long. 0. 15. N. Lat. 53. 3.