HADDENHAM, a parish in the hundred of AYLESBURY,
county of BUCKINGHAM, 3 miles (N. E. by E,)
from Thame, containing 1294 inhabitants. The living is
a vicarage, with the perpetual curacy of Cuddington annexed,
in the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and diocese
of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at £15.17.1., and
in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Rochester.
The church is dedicated to St. Mary. There is. a place
of worship for Baptists. In 1294, the monks of the
convent of St. Andrew, at Rochester, obtained a charter
for a weekly market to be held here on Thursday, which
was discontinued in 1301: a fair was also granted for
three days, at the festival of the Assumption of the
Virgin Mary. There are two mineral springs in the
parish.