Northamptonshire Past and Present

  • Volume 9
  • Number 3
  • 1996-97
NPP: Volume 9: Number 3

Contents

  • Notes and News
  • Joan Wake and the Northamptonshire Record Society by Rachel Watson
  • Northamptonshire Record Society Records by Jacqueline Minchinton
  • Benedict of Peterborough and the Cult of Thomas Becket by Edmund King
  • Ordeal on Horseback: The Peterborough Abbatial Elections of 1321 & 1338 by John Russell
  • Robert Browne: Leader ofthe Brownists by E. Ruth Wagstaff
  • Mary Leapor (1722-46) by Trevor Hold
  • Cotton-Spinning in Northampton: Edward Cave’s Mill, 1742-1761 by David L. Bates
  • Woods and Woodland Management: The Bailiwick of Rockingham, Northamptonshire c.1700-1840 by R. Moore-Colyer
  • The Great Blisworth Contractor: Richard Dunkley and his Building Projects by George Freeston and Jon Bunker
  • ‘A Sensation Almost Without Parallel’?: Reflections on the Third Earl Spencer’s Northampton Speech, November 1843 by Nicholas Goddard
  • The Boy Who Saw the Railway Come to Raunds by Harold Wagstaff
  • Charles Edward Hopkins: Rector of Grafton Underwood 1894-1928 by Tony Ireson
  • Astcote, Village of the Plain by Colin Hughes
  • The Northampton Labour Party and the Abyssinian Crisis of 1935: The Resignation of Cecil L’Estrange Malone by G.H. Bennett
  • Book Reviews