LEWKNOR, a parish partly in the hundred of
DESBOROUGH, county of BUCKS, but chiefly in the
hundred of LEWKNOR, county of OXFORD, 3 miles
(S. S. E.) from Tetsworth, containing, with the chapelries
of Potscombe, Ashamstead, and Uphill, 691 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Oxford, rated in the king's books at
£11. 17, and in the patronage of the Warden and Fellows
of All Souls' College, Oxford. The church is dedicated
to St. Margaret.