GRANDBOROUGH, a parish in the hundred of
ASHENDON, county of BUCKINGHAM, 1 mile (S.) from
Winslow, containing 286 inhabitants. The living is a
discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry of St..Alban's,
and diocese of London, rated in the king's books at
£8, and in the patronage of the Crown. The church,
dedicated to St. John the Baptist, was formerly a chapel
of ease to the vicarage of Winslow, and was pulled
down in the civil war, by Cornelius Holland, the regicide,
but was rebuilt after the Restoration.