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Thame Local History
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Domesday Period Dates (1066 - 1099)
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| 1066 | Following the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror's army progressed from Wallingford to Berkhampstead through the Vale of Aylesbury, within a few miles of Thame. | |
| 1067 | Wulfwig, Bishop of Dorchester, died and Remigius of Fecamp became the new Bishop of Dorchester. | |
| 1070 |
The Council of Windsor reorganised the English Church. The seat of the Dorchester see was transferred to Lincoln. |
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| 1072 | Bishop Remigius of Dorchester enacted the translation and became the first ever Bishop of Lincoln. | |
| 1086 | The Domesday Book was compiled. | |
| 1087 | The first Norman Cathedral was begun at Lincoln by Bishop Remigius. |