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A full and authentic report of the trial of Jonathan Martin at the Castle of York, on Tuesday, March 31, 1829, for setting fire to York Minister; with an account of the life of the lunatic. The destruction of the choir of York Cathedral, on the second of February, 1829; the flight and apprehension of the incendiary; his examination and commitment to York city gaol; the proceedings at public meetings held at York, in consequence of the fire; embellished with a striking likeness of Martin and a ground plan of the minister.
Date: 1829- Books
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An accurate description and history of the cathedral and metropolitical church of St. Peter, York, From the first Introduction of Christianity into the Northern Parts of this Island, to the present Time. In which is given A short History of the Lives of the Archbishops and Deans; A Catalogue of the Archdeacons and Prebendaries; also An Account of the Antiquity, Dignity, Jurisdiction, and Revenues of the See; and of the Charters, Privileges, and Immunities that have been granted at different Times to the Dean and Chapter of this Church. Vol. II.
Drake, Francis, 1696-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
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The york guide: containing a description of the cathedral, and other public buildings in that city. To which is added a list of the fairs held in the said city; the banks; principal inns; Times of the Posts coming in and going out; Mail and other Coaches; Rates of Chairmen and Coachmen, as settled by Act of Parliament; List of Carriers, &c.
Date: 1796- Books
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An accurate description and history of the cathedral and metropolitical church of St. Peter, York, From it's first Foundation to the present Year. Illustrated with copper-plates, consisting of different Views, Plans, &c. and Translations of all the Latin Epitaphs. To which are added, catalogues of the Archbishops, Deans, Sub-Deans, Chancellors, Treasurers, Precentors, and Succentors.
Drake, Francis, 1696-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The antient and modern history of the loyal town of Rippon: [Introduc'd by a poem on the surprizing beauties of Studley Park, with a description of the venerable ruins of Fountains-Abbey, written by Mr. Peter Aram; and another on the pleasures of a country life, by a Reverend young gentleman.] With particular accounts of three of the northern saints in the seventh century, ... The famous charters of King Athelstane, and other monarchs, (given by them to the Church of Rippon) translated: the various times of re-building that minister, since its first foundation: its present happy state; .... An exact list of the wakemen and mayors of the town, to this present year; interspersed with remarkable accidents. The death of several eminent persons: in particular, some of the venerable archbishops of this see, whose tombs are partly describ'd, with proper references to the history of York, for their inscriptions and epitaphs, to which this is very supplemental. Adorned with many cuts, preceded by a south west prospect (and a new plan) of Rippon. Besides are added, travels into other parts of Yorkshire. I. Beverley, an account of its minister: the seal of St. John: the beauty of St. Mary's.: and a list of the mayors of the town, since incorporated. ... VIII. Towns near York: as, Tadcaster, Bilbrough, Bolton Percy; Howlden; Selby, Wis[t]ow, Cawood Church and Castle; Acaster and Bishopsthorpe; Acomb, Nun. Monkton and Skelton, &c. with their antiquity and inscriptions. Faithfully and painfully collected by Tho. Gent, of York. To which is subjoin'd, by the Author of The Country Life, a letter to the Hon. John Aislabie, Esq; ----The Happy Reign; an Eclogue. And a Latin copy of verses, with a translation, on the renowned grotto of Queen Caroline.
Gent, Thomas, 1693-1778.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]