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Burgesses in Parliament for Wendover

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In 1847 George Lipscomb in his "The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham" listed the following Burgesses in Parliament for Wendover:

Edward I
1300 Walter de la Hale; John de la Burg

Edward II
1307 Walter de Kent; John de Sandwell
1308 Robert atte Hull; Elias de Broughton

James I
1623 John Hampden, Esq.; Alexander Unton, Knt.

Charles I
1625 Richard Hampden, Esq., John Hampden, Esq.
1626 Sampson Darell, Esq.; John Hampden, Esq.
1628 John Hampden, Esq.; Ralph Hawtree, Esq.; Bennet Hoskins, Esq.
1641 Robert Croke, Esq.; John Hampden, Esq. who made his election for the County of Bucks; and, in his place, Thomas Fountaine, Esq.

Charles II
1660 Richard Hampden, Esq.; John Baldwin, Esq.
1661 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Robert Croke, Esq.; and the latter deceasing, in his place Thomas Wharton, Esq.
1679 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Edward Backwell, Esq.
1679 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Edward Backwell, Esq.
1680 Edward Backwell, Esq.; Richard Hampden, Esq.

James II
1685 John Hampden, Esq.; Richard Hampden, Esq.

William and Mary
1689 John Hampden, Esq.; Richard Hampden, Esq.
1690 Richard Beke, Esq.; John Backwell, Esq.

William III
1695 John Backwell. Esq.; Richard, Beke, Esq.
1698 John Backwell, Esq.; Richard Beke, Esq.
1700 John Backwell, Esq.; Richard Hampden, Esq.
1701 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Richard Crawley, Esq.

Anne
1702 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Sir Roger Hill, Knt. who, losing his seat, Richard Crawley, Esq.
1705 Richard Hampden, Esq.; Sir Roger Hill, Knt.
1708 Sir Roger Hill, Knt.; Thomas Ellis, Esq.; and, at his death, a new writ being ordered, 15 Nov.1709, in his place, Harry Grey, Esq.
1710 Sir Roger Hill, Knt.; Harry Grey, Esq.
1713 Sir Roger Hill, Knt.; Richard Hampden, Esq.; and having made his election for Berwick-upon-Tweed, in his place, James Stanhope, Esq.

George I
1714 Sir Roger Hill, Knt.; Richard Grenville, Esq.
1721 Right Honourable Richard Hampden; Sir Richard Steele, Knt.

George II
1727 Right Honourable James (Hamilton) Lord Viscount Limerick; Right Honourable Richard Hamilton, who, making his election for the County, in his place was chosen, John Hamilton, Esq.
1734 John Hampden, Esq.; John Boteler, Esq.; and, in his place, Right Honourable Ralph Viscount Fermanagh, created Earl Verney
1741 John Hampden, Esq.; Right Honourable James Lord Viscount Limerick
1747 Right Honourable Ralph Earl Verney, who died; and a new writ being issued, 12 Jan.1753, his son, Ralph Earl Verney, was elected in loco; John Hampden, Esq.
1754 Ralph Earl Verney; John Calvert, Esq.

George III
1761 Richard Cavendish, Esq.; Verney Lovett, Esq.
1768 Edmund Burke, Esq.; Sir Robert Darling, Knt.
1775 Joseph Bullock, Esq.; John Adair, Esq.
1780 Richard Smith, Esq.; J.M. Smith, Esq.
1784 John Orde, Esq.; R. Burton, Esq.
1790 Honourable General Conway; J. Barker Church, Esq.
1796 John Hiley Addington, Esq.; George Canning, Esq.
1802 Right Honourable Charles Long; Honourable Robert John Smith
1806 Right Honourable Charles Long; John Smith, Esq.
1807 Right Honourable James Lord Viscount Mahon; George Smith, Esq.
1812 George Smith, Esq.; Abel Smith, Esq.
1818 George Smith, Esq.; Abel Smith, Esq.

George IV
1820 George Smith, Esq.; Samuel Smith, Esq.
1826 George Smith, Esq.; Samuel Smith, Esq.

William IV
1830 Samuel Smith, Esq.; George Smith, Esq.
1831 Samuel Smith, Esq.; Abel Smith, Esq.