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Resources consulted for Northamptonshire:

 A Bibliography of County Maps - Large Scale County Maps of England. Tooley R.V.

The Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland1579-1870 Chubb Thomas Dawson 1927  
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Fennes 1603 Henricus Hondius
     (image courtesy of Clark Library University of Michigan 

Northamptonshire 1605 Pieter van den Keer   (Chubb LX)

Northamptonshire  1607 Christopher Saxton revised and Re-issued William  Kip and William Hole (Chubb p.9 XVIII)

Northamptonshire 1610 John Speed in The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine  (Sudbury and Humble Edition)
     (Chubb p.23 XXII)

Northamptonshire 1626 John Bill in his The Abridgement of Camden's Britannia (Chubb p.51 XLI )

Northamptonshire 1626 John Speed in The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain (Basset & Chiswell edition)

Northamptonshire 1627 Pieter van den Keer (Chubb p.52 XLII )

Northamptonshire 1646 Jan Jansson for his Atlas Novus

Nottinghamshire 1643 Distance Tables and a Thumbnail map of the County:  Thomas Jenner after Jacob van Langeren         (Chubb p.57 LV1 )

Northamptonshire 1645 Jan Jansson for his Atlas Novus

The Fennes 1645 Jan Jansson in his Atlas Novus (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Northamptonshire 1662 John Speed in A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the VVorld (Roger Rea Edition) (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection  (Image )

Northamptonshire 1666 Joan Blaeu in Atlas Major (Chubb p.77 XCV )
     (image courtesy of British Library - Albums)

A Map of the County of Northampton 1673 Richard Blome  for his Britannia  (Chubb p.82 XCIX )

Northamptonshire 1712 John Harris (Image courtesy of The British Library, King's Collection Maps K.TOP)


Northamptonshire 1695  Robert Morden in Camden's Britannia  (Chubb p.93. CXIII)
     (image courtesy of  Princeton Historic Map Collection)

Northamptonshire 1704  Robert Morden in A New Description and State of England (Chubb p.100 Cxxiv

Northamptonshire 1715  Jan Jansson republished by Gerardum Valk & Petrum Shenk with Jansson's imprint removed and their names inserted  (Chubb p.74 LXXIX)
(image courtesy of The British Library via Flickr and Wikimedia

Northamptonshire 1718    Richard Blome  in Thomas Taylor's England Exactly Described (Chubb p.109 CXXXVId )
    (image courtesy of Wikimedial)

Northamptonshire  1720  Robert Morden for Camden's Britannia Chubb p.102  CXXVII )

Northamptonshire 1720  Emanuel Bowen in Britannia Depicta (Chubb p.117 CXLVII )

Northamptonshire 1724 Herman Moll (Image courtesy of The British Library, King's Collection.Maps K.TOP.32.4.)

A Map of the Parish of Kelmarsh in the County of Northampton 1730-1790 (Image courtesy of The British Library, King's Collection 


Northamptonshire 1738 Distance Tables  Rev. Thomas Cox.

Northamptonshire 1742 (First State) Thomas Badeslade  and William Toms in Chorographia Britanniae
    (Chubb p.135 CLXXIIV ) (image courtesy of  Yale University Library)

Northamptonshire 1742 (Second State)Thomas Badeslade and William Toms in Chorographia Britanniae
     (Chubb p.134 CLXXI)

Northamptonshire 1744 The Geography of England-Done in the manner of Gordon's Geographical Grammar

 Plan of the Town of Northampton ca.1746 Thomas Jefferys
     (Image courtesy of The British Library Maps K.TOP.32.10

Northamptonshire 1748 Thomas Osborne in Geographia Magna Britaniae

An Accurate Map of Northampton shire Divided into its Hundreds 1750 Emanuel Bowen for The Large English Atlas - Bodleian Libraries via Wikimedia

Northamptonshire 1764 Thomas Kitchin

Northamptonshire 1769  Thomas Kitchen
  1769 Thomas Kitchen in England Displayed This atlas has multiple contributors. compiled and published by P.Russell and Owen Price.  The author of the Northumberland page is unsigned and could be the work of Thomas Kitchen (1 plate) G.Rollos (4 plates): Jean Rocque (33 plates  (reprinted from his Small British Atlas ) (Chubb p.174 CCX)

 Northamptonshire  1769 Jean Rocque in England Displayed  see above (Kitchen: Rollos: :Rocque.

Northamptonshire 1770 Thomas Kitchin

Northamptonshire 1773 Herman Moll in A New Description of England and Wales

Northamptonshire 1773 John Ellis in Ellis's English Atlas

Northampton 1779 Surveyed-Thomas Eyre: Revised by the late Mr. Thomas Jefferys:  Engraved- William Faden
(Image courtesy of British LibraryL) Maps K.Top.32.51.5

A Plan of the Forest of Whittlewood in the County of Northampton 1779  R. Davies  (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection Maps K.TOP)

Northamptonshire 1780 John Seller for Francis Grose's Antiquities (with text)

Northamptonshire 1780 John Seller for Francis Grose's Antiquities

A Plan of Salcey Forest in the County of Northampton 1787 R. Davies (Image courtesy of The British Library, King's Collection. K.Top.32.5.2.tab)

A Plan of the Town of Kettering in Northamptonshire 1791 Thomas Eirye (Image courtesy of The British Library, King's Collection. Maps K.TOP32.9.a.) 


Northhamptonshire 1793 John Cary in his New and Correct English Atlas  (Chubb p.214 CCLXI)
(Image courtesy of New York Library Digital Collections)

Northamptonshire 1801 John Aikin in England Delineated  ( A simplified Atlas
    ...to make my young countrymen better acquainted than they are usually found to be with their native land)
     (Chubb p.223 CCLXXXIX)

Northamptonshire  1803  William Green for R. Butters' Atlas of England   and subsequently in The Picture of England         (1804) (Chubb pp.248-243

 Northamptonshire 1808 Pitts Capper in A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom
    (Chubb p.245 CCCXXVII)

Northamptonshire 1810  J. Wallis in A New Pocket Edition of the English Counties

Northamptonshire 1810 George Cole and John Roper in their British Atlas (Chubb p.250 CCCXXXIX) 
    (Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection)

Plan of Northampton 1810 George Cole and John Roper in their British Atlas 
    (Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection) (Chubb p.249 CCCXXXIX)

Northamptonshire 1816 Robert Rowe (Chubb p.262 CCCLIVa)

Northamptonshire 1818 Langley and Belch in A New County Atlas

Northamptonshire 1819 William Lewis in The New Travellers Guide

Northampton 1819  John Cary in Cary's Travellers Companion (Chubb p.220 CCLXXIII )

Northamptonshire 1819 Ellis's New and Correct Atlas   (Chubb p.266 CCCLXIII)

Northamptonshire 1819 Samuel Lewis in Lewis's New Traveller's Guide (Chubb p.168 CCCLXVII)

Northamptonshire 1820 George Carrington Gray in Gray's New Book of Roads (Chubb p.281 CCCXCII)

Northamptonshire 1823 Aristide Perrot in L'Angleterre...etc.

Northamptonshire 1825  Benjamin Pitts Capper in A Topograhical Dictionary of the United Kingdom

Northamptonshire 1826 Sydney Hall for Leigh's New Pocket Atlas (Chubb p.73 CCCLXXII

Northamptonshire 1828 John Cary in Cary's Travellers' Companion

Northampton 1832 Robert Kearsley Dawson for Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales

Northamptonshire 1834  Greenwood in  Atlas of the Counties of England (Chubb CCCCLVII1a)
     (Image courtesy of www.davidrumsey.com)

 Northamptonshire 1837 W. Schmollinger. for Thomas Moule's The English Counties Delineated; or: A Topographical             Description of England. (Chubb p.325 CCCLXXI)

Northamptonshire 1840 Joshua Archer in Dugdale's Curiosities of England and Wales (Chubb p.322 CCCCLXV)

Northamptonshire 1840 Reverend Samuel Clarke for The Travels of Reuben Ramble...( Chubb p.345 DXVII)

Northamptonshire 1842  James Pigot in A Pocket Topography and Gazetteer of England  (Chubb p.321 CCCCLXIII)
    (Image courtesy of Wikimedia)

Northamptonshire 1875 Cruchleys Railway Atlas - Adapted from Cary's New and Correct Atlas

Northamptonshire 1885 Stanford's Parliamentary Dictionary