How To Use Northampton In A Sentence
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Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
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The auction house decided to withdraw from the sale when its December 1990 contract with Lord Northampton came up for renewal.
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The contest between Balshaw and Ben Cohen on Northampton's left wing had been much anticipated.
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Shown above right is the hatchment of Charles Compton, 9th Earl and 1st Marquess of Northampton.
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England manager Martin Johnson has called the uncapped Northampton full-back or scrum-half Ben Foden into his elite squad for the 2009 Six Nations.
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
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He has hardly been near his best form at Northampton, but the forthcoming series could represent a great opportunity for him.
Times, Sunday Times
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The couple were reportedly sombre as they laid flowers at the island tomb on the 14,000-acre Althorp Estate in Northamptonshire.
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To the north are the Northamptonshire uplands, the most north-easterly extension of the broad band of limestone that runs diagonally across England and is best exposed as the Cotswold hills.
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Northampton have got the stadium, they've got the fans, and now, thanks to Bruce Reihana, they may have the makings of a serious Heineken Cup challenge.
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Lock forward Bayfield had to leave the pitch while playing for Northampton after suffering an asthma attack.
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To the north are the Northamptonshire uplands, the most north-easterly extension of the broad band of limestone that runs diagonally across England and is best exposed as the Cotswold hills.
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The only comparisons we know are two Early Bronze Age barrows in Northamptonshire, at Irthlingborough, and Gayhurst.
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The 56-year-old Northamptonshire woman received fertility treatment using donor eggs and her husband's sperm.
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During February's snow (which pretty much defined the whole month for me, being as I saw the first flake on Feb 1st in Hampstead with biped, and the last on the distant mountains east of Grenoble as Keppet drove me to the airport on Feb 28th, and had two solid weeks of it in Northamptonshire between those two), the light and warmth of summer felt even further removed.
Skittledog: April, come she will
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We moved to Northamptonshire and a new landscape of hedges and fields.
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One young lad from Northampton takes me out as I'm about to play the ball and I absolutely leather him before an almighty fight breaks out and I'm sent to the sin-bin.
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This year, alongside Cardiff Blues, Edinburgh and Castres in Pool 1, Northampton is a best-priced 5/4 with Stan James and Totesport to top its group.
Tip of the Day
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Collyweston in Northamptonshire had been the principal seat of Elizabeth's grandmother, Margaret Beaufort and then had passed down to Henry Fitzroy, duke of Richmond and, briefly, to Anne Boleyn as part of her jointure. 74 It was very likely in disrepair by the time Elizabeth received it since there was no socially or politically significant person living in it since Richmond's death in 1536.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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Friday saw the official opening of Co-operative Bulk Handling's facility upgrade at Northampton.
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NORTHAMPTON Folk singer Arlo Guthrie is among the musicians scheduled to perform at a concert for the victims of the Northampton arson fires.
WN.com - Articles related to Guthrie show benefits western Mass. fire victims
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Northampton at full strength would be hard pressed to handle Montpellier.
Times, Sunday Times
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At Northampton I often offended people I liked by what they called my obstinacy when a principle was at stake.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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Fans of Northampton Town and Scarborough must be wringing their hands in anticipation of their clubs' fourth round ties against Manchester United and Chelsea respectively.
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Ancient deposits of weathered volcanic ash containing the special healing mud known as montmorillonite have been found on a farm 15 km east of Northampton.
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Being dumped by Honda left the Northamptonshire-based squad celebrating a meagre Christmas, so even finding the finances to make it to round one was an achievement.
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Thomas Henry Manning, a pioneer in exploration, ornithology, and mammalogy of the Canadian Arctic, was born in Northampton, England, on 22 December 1911, and educated at Harrow and Cambridge.
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In March 1940, while still serving, he was elected to the House of Commons as a Conservative at a by-election in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
Profumo's claim to fame
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Mr Smith, a Northampton headmaster, has been involved in bringing hundreds of refugees to Britain from the Yugoslav war zone.
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Northampton were a classic case last season.
Times, Sunday Times
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From inside his pleasant but unshowy house in the Northamptonshire town of Wellingborough, Ebdon opens his electronic gates.
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The MP has previously tabled several Early Daily Motions in the House of Commons questioning Coventry's groundshare with Northampton Town.
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In Cornwall no housewife would scour or scrub on Childermas, and in Northamptonshire it was considered very unlucky to begin any undertaking or even to do washing throughout the year on the day of the week on which the feast fell.
Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
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Northampton is mourning the loss of one of its elderly residents.
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But when he was put under pressure defensively, he looked most uneasy and Northampton sensed the opportunity to cause problems down the right flank.
Times, Sunday Times
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It carried a short item about the Social Democrats in annual conference at Northampton.
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Northampton then could only clear a MacKenzie free kick as far as Corden who powered a low shot through a forest of legs and into Rachubka's midriff.
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Bassett-Lowke of Northampton then began to produce small navies, clockwork or steam-driven, while what's known as "Queen Mary fever" led to Cunard liners that could run around the carpet on wheels.
First toys, then models and now works of art
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These brown leather punched derby shoes are made in Northampton - the home of British shoe making.
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The shop which sales the old toggery in the Northampton Massachusetts, my son of 14 years old John and I stare at that overcoat at the same time.
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Northamptonshire Police said the driver, who is from Herefordshire, was left badly shaken but unhurt.
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Team USA Hockey Journal: First practice of the Olympics exciting, chaotic Second straight title pleases Northampton at Western Massachusetts Indoor Track Championships Team USA Hockey Journal: Kacey Bellamy of Westfield arrives in Vancouver
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Sale trailed 18-9 shortly after half-time in the match but came back to win, with Northampton at one stage reduced to 13 men after the captain, Phil Dowson, and the flanker Calum Clark were sent to the sin-bin.
Sale Sharks' Steve Diamond receives 12-week suspended ban
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The feud resulted in the club agreeing a three-year groundshare with Northampton.
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In tonight's opener, Kevin McCloud revisits the programme's longest-running saga - the five-year and counting epic of Stefan Lepkowsky and Annia Shabowska, who have been attempting to alchemise a cutting-edge contemporary home from the unpromising base metal of a derelict mill cottage in Northamptonshire.
The Guardian World News
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He often makes use of dialect and terms local to his native Northamptonshire.
Times, Sunday Times
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Police say a Pittsfield woman has been cited for running down a man named Lord Jesus Christ as he crossed a street in Northampton on Tuesday.
Lord Jesus Christ (his real name) hit by Mass. car
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Yorkshire's confidence has taken some bad knocks recently following heavy defeats by Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire in the National League and the Championship caning at the hands of Lancashire.
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It means Coventry City FC Limited faces liquidation and a planned groundshare with Northampton Town will go ahead this season.
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He's recovered well from back surgery and has gained increased flexibility at Northampton, where he has put in some storming performances this season.
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The first 30 minutes of the second half were played almost entirely in Northampton's half.
Ipswich overcome early jitters to end Northampton's dream run
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Oddly, it was easier to have a clear conversation with someone in the Northampton area than someone in the office next door.
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He directed that his body should be buried in Upton, Northamptonshire.
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It carried a short item about the Social Democrats in annual conference at Northampton.
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His career has partly stalled amid a few minor indiscretions and controversy surrounding his move to Saracens from Northampton.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Charter was witnessed by Angela Billingham as Northampton's MEP and Neil Kinnock as the European Parliament's Commissioner of Transport.
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Silverstone made a profit of only £662,000 last year and that is a surplus which could be wiped off the balance sheet at a stroke, should the FIA, motor sport's governing body, require improvements to the Northamptonshire circuit - such as kerbing or wider run-off areas - in the interests of safety.
The Guardian World News
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Mr Purcell said it would be difficult to see how someone could "misconstrue" the Northampton firm for a major film company making multi-million pound spy movies.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Inevitably Northampton had another penalty but this time they kicked for the corner.
Times, Sunday Times
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At Wollaston in Northamptonshire, the discovery of grape pollen in Roman planting trenches seems to have clinched the argument.
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Many fans have expressed anger across internet and social media over the plans to groundshare at Northampton Town.
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Sharrock's father settled on him the rent of a small property in Northampton, to augment his fellowship, as he had given up a bursarship and tutorships in change for study.
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Northampton targeted Geordan Murphy, who is not usually regarded someone to prey on: Foden started it by stealing a garryowen from the Ireland international's grasp and Murphy twice fumbled high kicks around his 22.
Northampton catch Leicester unready to start their title defence
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Lorries will take containers to and from the terminal and trains will make the journey between Northamptonshire and the continent.
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But when he was put under pressure defensively, he looked most uneasy and Northampton sensed the opportunity to cause problems down the right flank.
Times, Sunday Times
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There's Firetail got a queerish look -- them Northamptonshire 'osses is mostly unsound ones -- and the mare's off leg's filled; and the Vampire' oss, he's got a bit of a splent a-comin ', but I'll soon frighten that away; an' old Dandybrush, he's awful, but not wuss nor I counted; and the young un --
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
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The auction house decided to withdraw from the sale when its December 1990 contract with Lord Northampton came up for renewal.
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Twelve years have passed for Ulster and 11 for Northampton since they were Heineken Cup winners, but this is a quarter-final that should be approached respectfully.
Northampton and Ulster bring authentic rugby to plastic surrounds | Eddie Butler
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Northampton at full strength would be hard pressed to handle Montpellier.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Lloyds Ironworks had been built on the doorstep of what had been the tiny village of Corby in Northamptonshire, and in time the ironworks became Stewarts and Lloyds, who turned it into the biggest integrated iron and steelworks in Europe.
Jill McGown, in her own words
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Unlike Northampton they couldn't call even better players off the bench to help out.
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Northampton Borough Municipal Authority (NBMA), formed in 1940, provides water service in the Boroughs of Northampton and North Catasauqua and Allen Township in Northampton County, and the Borough of Coplay, Whitehall Township and North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County.
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Forced to play this ‘home’ fixture at Northampton, the Londoners attracted a crowd of just 3,595 and were edged out in an entertaining game by their more streetwise visitors.
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The British teen—who lives in Corby, Northamptonshire—got his first computer age seven. Three years later he got a Mac and taught himself web design.
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James is set out for Northamptonshire: pray re-ceive him kindly.
Sir Charles Grandison
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Northampton would have been within at least three points of the leaders.
Times, Sunday Times
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The beginnings of civil war would later be dated to 5 April 1264, when Henry III's army stormed Northampton.
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An unseemly ruck developed for his services, before he eventually chose European champions Northampton ahead of English champs Leicester.
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NORTHAMPTON - A charitable fund established to help people who lost property in a string of arsons in Northampton late last year has raised about
Home - BostonHerald.com
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Left Northampton in 2007 after being overlooked for the club captaincy.
Times, Sunday Times
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That is why it is edifying to see Northampton back where they belong.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a fascinating potted history, following Moore's life and career from Northampton slum to Northampton scribe.
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The former All Black captain knows British conditions from his time at Northampton, where he was an inspirational force.
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Lock forward Bayfield had to leave the pitch while playing for Northampton after suffering an asthma attack.
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Sally Keeble, MP for Northampton North, thought the ban epitomised 'the complete nonsense of an institution that won't move on', and Barbara Follett, MP for Stevenage, talked of 'antediluvian' attitudes.
Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography
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With some of the more famous plays snaffled by other theatres in Rattigan's centenary year, here Northampton's Royal & Derngate offers In Praise Of Love, a later Rattigan play, written in 1973, and set against the backdrop of the 1970s' changing political landscape.
This week's new theatre
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Sutherland accepted a commission to paint a Crucifixion for a church in Northampton.
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The wooden doors formerly affixed to these ambries have for the most part either fallen into decay or been removed, but traces of the hinges may be frequently perceived; and a locker in the north wall of the chancel of Aston Church, Northamptonshire, still retains the two-leaved wooden door.
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
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It was supported in this claim by the Trustee of Lord Northampton's Settlement, who is co-defendant.
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When a party of the Shays rebels came to the house of General Pomeroy, in Northampton, and asked if he could accommodate them, -- the old soldier, seeing the green sprigs in their hats, the badges of their treason, shouted to his son, "Fetch me my hanger, and I'll _accommodate_ the scoundrels!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
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But the jury at Northampton Crown Court didn't accept his not guilty plea.
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The arctic weather was suddenly forgotten as the team provided three more superb goals and delivered a crushing defeat to a stunned Northampton side.
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Northampton would have been within at least three points of the leaders.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has hardly been near his best form at Northampton, but the forthcoming series could represent a great opportunity for him.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Northamptonshire Yeomanry was now launched forward again to exploit this success, only to run into Peiper's Panthers and more StuG IIIs in hull-down firing positions.
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Last Saturday's Airing of the Quilts at Northampton was a crafty affair, with 250 handmade quilts lining the main street.
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The old lane was in use down to comparatively recent times as a through road from Northampton to Banbury.
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A later residence in Northamptonshire was licensed in 1673 for dissenter meetings, in spite of his earlier bad reputation there.
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But when he was put under pressure defensively, he looked most uneasy and Northampton sensed the opportunity to cause problems down the right flank.
Times, Sunday Times
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Northampton would have been within at least three points of the leaders.
Times, Sunday Times
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Northampton showed little respect to King by burying news of his departure at the bottom of a press release with the team announcement for today 's game.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now in media work having had a spell as boss of Northampton.
The Sun
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The universal gazetteer : being a concise description ... of the nations, kingdoms, states, towns ... &c. in the known world ; the government, manners, and religion of the inhabitants ... of the different countries. Illustrated with a complete set of
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On execution days at Northampton, numbers of sufferers used to congregate round the gallows, in order to receive the "dead-stroke," as it is termed.
Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850
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At least he fronts up to discuss it, an indication perhaps that Northampton now recognise the gravity of the situation.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was born in a village near me in Northamptonshire and I told my friend it was a sign we were meant to be together.
The Sun
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In 1851 the famed diva Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale, sang at the Academy of Music opera house in Northampton, Mass.
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Coventry City's plan to groundshare with Northampton for three years has been approved by the Football League.
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At Pipewell in Northamptonshire, earthworks remain of the pre-existing hamlet, mixed up with earthworks of the Cistercian abbey buildings.
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Northampton were third in the League placings.
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NORTHAMPTON - East Stroudsburg South was shut out 4-0 by Northampton in a non-conference match Friday.
Ottaway Online Editors
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A Northampton company was reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority after it used scare tactics to sell anti-radiation mobile phone products.
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NORTHAMPTON - Northampton police arrested a 20-year-old Springfield man late Thursday afternoon and charged with assaulting a 38-year-old city man with a baseball bat on Main Street.
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The wettest location was Capel Curig in Caernarvonshire with a monthly rainfall total of 148mm, while the driest was Moulton Park, Northamptonshire, with 21mm.
The weather in June
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Of all counties the one most affected by the transformation of the open arable fields was Northamptonshire.
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Johnson now has some ticklish decisions to make in all three rows of the scrum, Tim Payne, the incumbent loosehead prop, having fared so badly against Northampton on Sunday that he was withdrawn at half-time.
Jonny Wilkinson's injury brings England call-up for Charlie Hodgson
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The middle days of our journey bring us two historical highlights as well as a demanding set of eight manually-operated locks on the way to and from the comely village of Stoke Bruerne in South Northamptonshire.
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Northampton have a good pedigree but Ulster could thwart their ambition.
Times, Sunday Times
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He often makes use of dialect and terms local to his native Northamptonshire.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mick used the bung method shown to him by local Northampton angler Spencer Kimton.
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In a close encounter last season, Gloucester pipped Northampton by 7 points to 6.
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Jon Parkin is set to play in defence and is expected to fill that role at Northampton on Saturday when Chris Smith and Darren Edmondson are both suspended.
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As I had over the years accumulated a whole shelfful of area telephone directories, it was not so difficult, via the Northamptonshire Yellow Pages to find and talk to Miss Richardson's vet.
Come To Grief
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He was born in a village near me in Northamptonshire and I told my friend it was a sign we were meant to be together.
The Sun
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Inevitably Northampton had another penalty but this time they kicked for the corner.
Times, Sunday Times
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We've got bigger fish to fry now," said Sampson in acknowledgement of how Northampton's form has nose-dived since they triumphed at Anfield; the side has lost their past five league matches and sit second bottom in League Two.
Premier League bites back at Football League in Carling Cup fourth round
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The Duke's army, circumvented by the rebels in a diversionary movement on the march south, remained intact, waiting outside Northampton for events to unfold.
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The world waited with baited breath (or is that bated breath, as in abated?) for the results of Northampton County judicial and county elections.
November 4th, 2009
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Northampton were third in the League placings.
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Carey was invited to preach at the next Northamptonshire Baptist Association meeting on 30 May 1792.
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Records of such royal orders and licences for England, Ireland and Wales can be found in The Calendar of Patent Rolls, for example this grant of murage to Northampton.
