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Northampton

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Capital of Northamptonshire, on the Nen, 66 m. NW. of London; has two fine old Norman churches, is the centre of the boot and shoe manufacture, and is actively engaged in brewing, lace-making, &c.; in the outskirts is a popular racecourse; was the scene of Henry VI.'s defeat by the Yorkists on July 10,1460.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Northampton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​n/northampton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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