Daventry

/ ˈdævəntrɪ /

noun

1. a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: light industries, site of an important international radio transmitter. Pop: 21 731 (2001)

Example Sentences

He had the charge of the academy for a time after its removal from Daventry, at the resignation of Mr. Belsham.

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Mr. Mason did not remain at Daventry more than a year or two, when he removed to Spaldwich, in Huntingdonshire, where he died.

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When this was done, the ministers of Daventry and Buckby engaged to preach to them alternately on the Sabbath morning.

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During two years, the congregation at Daventry was supplied by neighbouring ministers and probationary candidates.

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Mr. Mattock exerted himself to preach the Gospel in the neighbouring villages, as well as to the stated congregation at Daventry.

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