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History of Buckinghamshire. Ancient extent of Buckinghamshire. Although the name Buckinghamshire is Anglo Saxon in origin meaning The district (scire) of Bucca's home (referring to Buckingham in the north of the county) the name has only been recorded since about the 12th century.
27 de mar. de 2024 · The historic county of Buckinghamshire was affected by each phase of English settlement from the Neolithic to the Saxon, and under the latter’s rule it was part of the kingdom of Mercia, resisted Danish invasion from the east, and became prosperous.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
History. Map of Bucks (1904) The name Buckinghamshire is Anglo-Saxon in origin and means The district (scire) of Bucca's home. Bucca's home refers to Buckingham in the north of the county, and is named after the Anglo-Saxon landowner, Bucca.
A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 3 Covers the three hundreds of Chiltern in the south of the county, and Cottesloe in the east. Includes the boroughs of Amersham, Buckingham and High Wycombe.
19 de oct. de 2009 · The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham. by. Lipscomb, George, 1773-1846. Publication date. 1847. Topics. genealogy. Publisher. London, J. & W. Robins.
Buckinghamshire has much to offer the visitor, including historic houses, stunning gardens such as those at Cliveden and Stowe, and historic attractions such as the Chiltern Open Air Museum and the Hell-Fire Caves. These tunnels were dug by hand and were once a haunt of the notorious Hellfire club!
Victoria County History - Buckinghamshire. Founded in 1899 and originally dedicated to Queen Victoria, the Victoria County History (VCH) is an encyclopaedic record of England's places and people from earliest times to the present day.
