HARDMEAD, a parish in the hundred of NEWPORT, county of BUCKINGHAM, 5 miles (N. E. by E.) from Newport-Pagnell, containing 75 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £ 13. 6. 10. Robert Shedden, Esq. was patron in 1817 The church is dedicated to St. Mary.