Monument record 0194300000 - BISHOPS WOOBURN MANOR

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Medieval to sixteenth century records of the manor of Bishops Wooburn

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MANOR (Medieval to 16th Century - 1066 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

WOOBURN MANOR, WHICH HAD FORMED PART OF HAROLD'S LANDS, WAS HELD IN 1086 BY REMIGIUS BISHOP OF LINCOLN. RIGHTS OVER 2 THIRDS OF MANOR RETAINED BY CROWN IN 1486, & SEE OF LINCOLN SURRENDERED RIGHTS IN REMAINING THIRD, 1547. THE THIRD RETAINED BY LINCOLN IN 1222 CALLED BISHOPS WOOBURN (HISTORY)(B1-2).

Sources (8)

<1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp106-107,110.
<2>SBC7301 Bibliographic reference: T Langley. 1797. HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH PP442-453.
<3>SBC6907 Article in serial: Rev W Hastings Kelke. 1865. 'DESECRATED CHURCHES IN BUCKS: DEANERY OF WYCOMBE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 3 PP121-129. Vol 3, part 4. p126.
<4>SBC8054 Bibliographic reference: M E FARLEY & A R PIKE MAY 1978 FIELD VISIT.
<5>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire.
<6>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C.
<7>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p914.
<8>SBC10400 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 6-INCH MAP. 1:10,560.

Location

Grid reference	SU 91340 88180 (point)
Civil Parish	WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire