NOKE, a parish in the hundred of PLOUGHLEY,
county of OXFORD, 5 miles (N. N. E.) from Oxford,
containing 168 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Oxford,
rated in the king's books at £7. 19. 7 The Duke
of Marlborough was patron in 1804. The church is
dedicated to St. Giles.