HORSENDON, a parish in the hundred of AYLESBURY, county of BUCKINGHAM, 7 miles (w. by N.) from Great Missenden, containing 50 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £6.17 -Grubb, Esq. was patron in 1811. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. During the parliamentary war the manor-house, then the property of Sir John Denham, was occupied by a garrison for the king.