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is assessed under this county. By 1316 the divisions had undergone considerable changes, both in name and in extent, and had been reduced to their present number, 20, since which date they have remained practically unaltered. The names of the hundreds point to primitive meeting-places gradually
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Much of Northamptonshire's countryside appears to have remained somewhat intractable with regards to early human occupation, resulting in an apparently sparse population and relatively few finds from the
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Northamptonshire was probably of Danish origin, representing in the 10th century the area which owed allegiance to Northampton as a political and administrative centre. In 921 this area extended to the
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of Northamptonshire were worked in Roman times, but the former were entirely neglected from the Plantagenet period until their rediscovery in 1850, while the two most famous quarries, those of
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tribes from the north. Relics discovered in the county testify to a mingling of people, at the same time showing that West Saxon influence never spread farther north than a line from
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and Decorated, is one of the finest churches in the county, and, as specially noteworthy among many beautiful buildings, there may be mentioned the churches at
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the boundaries of Northamptonshire were approximately the same as the present day. Northamptonshire is first mentioned by name in the
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was formed and included in this county the first and second deaneries of Peterborough and the deaneries of Oundle, Weldon and
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For the architecture of its churches, Northampton holds a place scarcely inferior to any other English county. To the
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church, which stands on what is probably the mound of an old English strong-house; the tower and other portions at
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Mills, A.D. (1998). A Dictionary of English Place-names. Second Edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford. p256.
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In the 1st century BC, most of what later became Northamptonshire became part of the territory of the
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In the 17th century the weaving industry declined in the Northampton district, but flourished around
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Although Northamptonshire was rich in monastic foundations, remains, except of the abbey-church of
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is mentioned in the 12th century, and in 1291 included the deaneries of Peterborough, Northampton,
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of the 17th century, the county declared almost unanimously for the parliament. Although a
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church, constructed in part of Roman materials, and by some believed to include part of a
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are worthy of mention. Only a large mound and visible earthworks remain of the castle at
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tree in Fawsley Park until the beginning of the 18th century, when it was transferred to
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serving as the boundary – until being recaptured by the English under the
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was introduced into the area by a continental people in the form of the
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in 655, and at about the same time foundations were established at
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at Northampton, also escheated to the crown in the 12th century.
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and the conversion of the midland districts ceased altogether.
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Northampton was a favourite meeting-place of the councils and
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After the Romans left, the area eventually became part of the
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passed through the county, and an important Roman settlement,
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superseded by villages and towns. For example, the court for
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building once the residence of Sir Christopher Hatton; and
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At some time in the 7th century the district which is now
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and [[ The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton|St Sepulchre's]],
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692:and leather industries flourished in Norman times. 940:, of various dates; Drayton House, of the time of 956:(1553), but more than once altered and enlarged; 885:. Part of the house which was the birthplace of 644:returned two members to parliament, and in 1295 455:Northamptonshire was originally included in the 928:, the oldest portion belonging to the reign of 825:, a very fine specimen of Early English work, 569:in 1644, it was almost immediately withdrawn. 1276: 688:, were exhausted about the 16th century. The 498:of the Norman and Plantagenet kings. In 1215 240:From about 889 the area was conquered by the 8: 889:still stands and is now a private dwelling. 77:. 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Index

period
English history
Palaeolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Iron Age
Hallstatt culture
Arbury
Rainsborough
Guilsborough
Irthlingborough
Hunsbury Hill
Arbury Hill
Badby
Thenford
Catuvellauni
Belgic tribe
Catuvellauni
Romans
Watling Street
Towcester
Northampton
Kettering
Nene Valley
Raunds
Longthorpe
Anglo-Saxon
Mercia
pagan
Penda

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