WEXHAM, a parish in the hundred of STOKE,
county of BUCKINGHAM, 1 mile (N. E.) from Slough,
containing 154 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in
the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and diocese of Lincoln,
rated in the king's books at £5. 15., and in the
patronage of the Crown, The church is dedicated to
St. Mary. Rag-stone abounds in the neighbourhood.
The learned- Fleetwood, before his elevation to episcopal
dignity, was rector of this parish from 1705 to 1708,
during which period he published his Chronicon Pretiosum.