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A History of the County of Northampton
… 12th century, and probably owed its origin to Simon de Senlis earl of Northampton, by whom it was granted c. 1111 to … was added, or begun to be built, by the second Simon of Senlis earl of Northampton who died 1184, in order to provide …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Dr. Cox believed that the wall built by Simon de Senlis I (10901111) ran south of St. Andrew's Priory and west …
A History of the County of Northampton
… as well as the south and east, and even before the line of Senlis earls had died out, the castle built by the first of … is mentioned in Domesday; it is supposed that Simon de Senlis became earl after his marriage with Waltheof's … when he died without heirs. 61 Various charters of the Senlis earls are preserved in the cartulary of St. Andrew's …