Thame Local History
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Early 16th Century Dates (1500 - 1530)
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1500 | John Williams was born. More | |
1501 |
Robin Hood games ended at Thame.
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1509 |
Bishop of Lincoln's demesne manor at New Thame was farmed to Geoffrey Dormer.
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The market or moot hall at Thame was first mentioned. More Archbishop Neville gave the farm at Moreton to Balliol College during plagues. References |
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1512 | Young King Henry VIII passed through Thame, to ringing of the church bells. | |
1520 | Rycote Palace built (speculative date). | |
1521 | Rycote estate sold to Sir John Heron. | |
1525 | The Bishop of Lincoln complained about the state of Thame Park. More | |
1526 | John Williams was on the list of Servants of Cardinal Wolsey at Hampton Court . More | |
1529 |
Robert King, brother of the brother-in-law to John Williams, appointed Abbot of Thame Park.
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'The Cage' recorded as the property of the Guild of St Christopher. More |
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1530 | Henry VIII visited Thame and was entertained at the Red Lion. |