A History of the County of Oxfordshire

Volume VII: Dorchester and Thame Hundreds

Mary D Lobel editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Victoria County History

Published:1st Jan '62

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This book provides an in-depth exploration of the history and parishes of Dorchester and Thame Hundreds, including detailed tax assessments.

In A History of the County of Oxfordshire, readers are taken on a detailed journey through the historical landscape of Dorchester and Thame Hundreds. This comprehensive work meticulously covers the parishes of Dorchester, including Chislehampton, Clifton Hampden, Culham, Burcot, Drayton St Leonard, Stadhampton, and South Stoke. Each area is explored with a focus on its unique contributions to the rich tapestry of Oxfordshire's history.

The book also delves into the Thame area, highlighting important parishes such as Great Milton, Tetsworth, Thame, and Waterstock. Through well-researched narratives, the author sheds light on the evolution of these communities over the centuries, providing context to their development and significance within the county. The historical accounts are complemented by engaging anecdotes and insights that bring the past to life.

Additionally, A History of the County of Oxfordshire features Tax Assessments spanning from 1306 to 1523, offering a fascinating glimpse into the economic conditions and societal structures of the time. This volume serves not only as a historical reference but also as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intricate history of Oxfordshire's parishes and their impact on the broader narrative of England.

ISBN: 9781904356080

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1246g

304 pages