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Who was Peter The Saracen?
What is known about the earliest Muslim to be recorded as living in Northampton?
Very little is known about Peter The Saracen, regarded to be the earliest Muslim to have been recorded as living in Northampton.
Living in the town in the 13th, only one line of text exists about his life.
But, as Martin Heath discovers, that information can tells us a lot.
(Photo credit: Mike Ingram/West Northamptonshire Council)
