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Banbury, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles [Map]

Banbury, Oxfordshire is in Oxfordshire.

See: Adderbury, Banbury, Banbury Castle [Map], Banbury School, Oxfordshire, Chacombe Priory, Banbury [Map], Edgecote, Banbury.

On 7th April 1513 William Cope (age 63) died. He was buried at Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].

In 1571 Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 23) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1586 Anthony Cope 1st Baronet (age 38) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1604 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 27) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1614 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 37) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1621 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1625 William Cope 2nd Baronet (age 48) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1625 James Fiennes 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele (age 23) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1642 Henry Clifford (age 48) died at Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].

Battle of Cropredy Bridge

On 29th June 1644 the Battle of Cropredy Bridge was fought near Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].

Robert Howard (age 18) fought.

James Harington 3rd Baronet (age 36) led out a brigade of suburban Trained Bands, the Tower Hamlets Regiment and the Southwark White Auxiliaries and the Westminster Yellow Auxiliaries, to join William Waller (age 47) in the campaign that culminated at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge.

In 1722 Monoux Cope 7th Baronet (age 26) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1746 John Willes (age 25) was elected MP Banbury which seat he held until 1754.

In 1792 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford (age 25) was elected MP Banbury.

In 1830 Henry Villiers Stuart (age 26) was elected MP Banbury which seat he held until 1801.

Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles

On 1st February 1672 James Bertie 1st Earl of Abingdon (age 18) and Eleanor Lee Countess Abingdon were married at Adderbury, Banbury. She by marriage Baroness Norreys of Rycote. He the son of Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey and Bridget Wray Countess Lindsey. They were fifth cousin once removed.

Banbury Castle, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles [Map]

Banbury Castle is also in Castles in Oxfordshire.

In 1644 William Compton (age 19) was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Banbury Castle.

On 20th July 1644 Peter Hausted (age 39) died at the Siege of Banbury Castle [Map].

Banbury School, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles

Around 1507 Thomas Pope was born at Deddington, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Banbury School, Oxfordshire and Eton College [Map].

Chacombe Priory, Banbury, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles [Map]

Chacombe Priory, Banbury is also in Priories in England.

Chacombe Priory, Banbury [Map] was an Augustinian Priory founded around 1170.

On 27th May 1864 Fiennes Cornwallis 1st Baron Cornwallis was born to Fiennes Wykeham-Martin Cornwallis (age 32) and Harriet Elizabeth Mott at Chacombe Priory, Banbury [Map].

Edgecote, Banbury, Oxfordshire, South-Central England, British Isles