The Earl of Buckinghamshire at the Society's 20th anniversary service in Great Hampden Church

The Ship Money monument at Prestwood

The Palace of Westminster in the 17th century

Pyrton Manor, home of John Hampden's first wife

The former Lord Williams's Grammar School, Thame

The Earl of Buckinghamshire at the 350th anniversary ceremony in Thame

St Mary Magdalene church, Great Hampden

Charles I tries to arrest the Five Members in the House of Commons

John Hampden's funeral in 1643

Arthur Goodwin, Hampden's lifelong friend
Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth. Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees.

The Great Hall at Hampden House

St Mary Magdalene church and Hampden House

Hampden's regiment marching through Thame

Portrait of John Hampden by William Dobson

Hampden Statue in The Palace of Westminster
Cromwell, Hampden and Hobart in the Old Church at The Lee

Society AGM at Great Hampden

Members walking the Chalgrove battlefield

Magdalen College Oxford

The American privateer Hampden engaging the East India Company ship, Bridgewater, in 1779. © 2012 Christie's Images Limited

The John Hampden Monument at Chalgrove

No. 74 – Spring 2013

• AGM 2013 at The Gate Pub, Bryant’s Bottom – following Church Service
• Great Hampden Church in need of restoration funds
• Mr Speaker William Lenthall – tragedy and triumph
• Portrait of a young JH ?
• JH’s second in command William Barriff
• William Cobbett – nineteenth century admirer of JH

No. 73 – Winter 2012/2013

• The Nat Portrait Gallery exhibition Henry Frederick, POW, eldest son of
James I.
• Retirement of Trustee John Gabbitas
• The Five Members – Edward Montague
• JH’s first muster 15th August 1642
• Insurance Cover from the British Association for Local History (BALH)
• Cromwell Association annual wreath laying – invite to JHS
• Rebels & Traitors a novel by Lindsey Davis – book review
• A seventeenth century time capsule

No. 72 – Autumn 2012

• JHS marks first 20 Years
• Obituary – Leslie Wynne Davies (nee Boatwright)
• Changes in membership subscription rates
• New Vice President – John Bercow MP
• Peter Lely – exhibition at Courtauld Gallery
• Letter from America – Pat Claus and Alice Hawes

No. 71 – Summer 2012

• A special day in Aylesbury – 100 years since JH statue unveiled
• Obituary – Alan Dell
• A Royal Pardon for Lord Saye & Sele
• Respected Royalists – Viscount Falkland (Lucius Cary)
• Hampden Day Celebration – at Hampden NZ

No. 70 – Spring 2012

• AGM 2012 at Broughton Castle
• The Inner Temple – a vanished world
• Roger Paynter – retiring as membership secretary and trustee
• Exhumation (?) of JH 21 July 1828
• Reprinting The History of Watlington

No. 67 – Summer 2011

● The Women’s Tax Resistance League
● Annual Dinner at Thame 18th June 2011
● Wreath Laying at Chalgrove Monument & Thame Memorial
● Battlefield Information Board – at Syon House
● Book Review – “James I and his Parliaments” by Conrad Russell
● Obituary Graham George Barfield

No 65 – Winter 2010/11

● Last Hurrah at the Chiltern Brewery Terrick
● JH’s Funeral
● HS2 – Polcy Statement by Chairman
● The Downing Street Campaign – what next?
● JH Video
● Massacres in Ireland 1641
● Roger Paynter’s health
● The Hampden Cabinet?