CHALCOMBE, a parish in the hundred of KING'S-SUTTON,
county of NORTHAMPTON, 3 miles (N.B.byE.)
from Banbury, containing 485 inhabitants. The living
is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Northampton,
and diocese of Peterborough, rated in the king's
books at £7. 17., endowed with £600 private benefaction,
and £400 royal bounty, and in the patronage of
Charles Fox, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Peter
and St. Paul.