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 [aged 63] died. He was buried at Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].
In 1571 Anthony Cope 1st Baronet [aged 23] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1586 Anthony Cope 1st Baronet [aged 38] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1604 William Cope 2nd Baronet [aged 27] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1614 William Cope 2nd Baronet [aged 37] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1621 William Cope 2nd Baronet [aged 44] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1625 William Cope 2nd Baronet [aged 48] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1625 James Fiennes 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele [aged 23] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1642 Henry Clifford [aged 48] died at Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].
On 29th June 1644 the Battle of Cropredy Bridge was fought near Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map].
Robert Howard [aged 18] fought.
James Harington 3rd Baronet [aged 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 [aged 47] in the campaign that culminated at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge.
In 1722 Monoux Cope 7th Baronet [aged 26] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1746 John Willes [aged 25] was elected MP Banbury which seat he held until 1754.
In 1792 Frederick North 5th Earl Guildford [aged 25] was elected MP Banbury.
In 1830 Henry Villiers Stuart [aged 26] was elected MP Banbury which seat he held until 1801.
The River Cherwell rises at Hellidon [Map] in Northamptonshire and travels broadly south passing through, or near, Charwelton, Northamptonshire [Map], which gives the river its name, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire [Map], West Farndon, Northamptonshire [Map], Cropredy, Oxfordshire [Map] Banbury, Oxfordshire [Map], Twyford Wharf, Oxfordshire [Map], Clifton, Oxfordshire [Map], Somerton, Oxfordshire [Map], Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire [Map] and Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire [Map], Enslow, Oxfordshire [Map], Shipton-on-Cherwell [Map], Hampton Poyle, Oxfordshire [Map] and Islip, Oxfordshire [Map] after which it joins the River Thames south-west of Oxford, Oxfordshire [Map]
On 1st February 1672 James Bertie 1st Earl of Abingdon [aged 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.
In 1644 William Compton [aged 19] was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Banbury Castle.
On 20th July 1644 Peter Hausted [aged 39] died at the Siege of Banbury Castle [Map].
Around 1507 Thomas Pope was born at Deddington, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Banbury School, Oxfordshire and Eton College [Map].
See 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 [aged 32] and Harriet Elizabeth Mott at Chacombe Priory, Banbury [Map]. He married 1886 Mabel Leigh Baroness Cornwallis and had issue.
On 24th July 1469 the Yorkist army suffered a defeat against a Lancastrian army led by Robin of Redesdale at the Battle of Edgecote Moor at Danes Moor, Edgecote, Banbury [Map]. The Yorkist army was commanded by Humphrey Stafford 1st Earl Devon [aged 30] and William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke [aged 46].
Thomas Vaughan [aged 69], John Wogan, Henry Neville [aged 32], John Conyers [aged 36], and brothers John Dudley [aged 42] and Oliver Dudley were killed.
Humphrey Stafford 1st Earl Devon, John Conyers [aged 58] and William Parr [aged 35] fought.
Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers [aged 64] and John Woodville [aged 24] were captured.