Gilbert, George, Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- ill · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 190
his successors,who were archbishops of York. It was endowedand made collegiate by Archbishop Aldred some-where about the time of the Conquest. The citywas now enjoying comparative peace, and wasregaining lost prestige when it again became amere wreck. Under Robert Bruce, in the reignof Edward II.,… … O £ RIPON ably assisted with donations from the local gentry,the city rapidly recovered by the time a terribleplague compelled Henry IV. to leave London andtake up his residence here. The court of necessityfollowed him. This royal sojourn did the city immense good,and again it derived benefit some…
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