Difference between revisions of "Northampton"
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77092" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77092" /> == | ||
<p> [[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 | <p> [[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. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:59, 12 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
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.
