Index to Volume I of
Whelan's
History of the City of York
and the North Riding of Yorkshire.
Please note that this index is
given in good faith as a guide to the contents of the book, but there may be
errors in both the original index and the transcription of the index.
The index is divided into three
sections:
- The general index which starts
immediately below
- The
City of York
- The
Borough of Scarborough
Numbers in brackets give the number
of pages referenced when greater than one.
- Abbess Hilda,
- Abbeys See Monasteries
- Aborigines of Great Britain,
- Agricultural Statistics of England,
(3)
- Societies and Farmers' Clubs,
- Ainsty Wapentake,
- Aire River,
- Albion, derivation of,
- Alcuin, (4)
- Aldborough, the ancient Isurium,
(2)
- Aldby, near Stamford Bridge, (2)
- Aldfrid, King, buried at Driffield,
- Alfred the Great divides the Kingdom,
(2)
- Ancient Britons submit to the
Romans, and adopt their customs,
- Anglo Danish period,
- Anglo Saxon Churches,
- Anglo Saxon period,
- Anglo Saxon Kings
- Alfred the Great,
- Athelstan,
- Edmund,
- Edgar, (3)
- Ethelred
- Edward the Confessor,
- Harold,
- Anlaff's fleet enters the Humber,
- Antiquities of Yorkshire,
- Arbor Low (Peak of Derby),
- Archbishops of York, list of,
- Archbishops, annals of the,
- Archdiocese of York,
- Arles, Council of,
- Armies, ancient mode of assembling,
- Askerne Springs,
- Athelstan, King, establishes the
Kingdom; his death,
- Atmospherical phenomena,
- Augustine, St., created Archbishop
of Canterbury,
- A woman crucified by her daughter,
- Aysgarth Force,
- Barbarous customs of the English,
- Barony, description of,
- Bathing places, principal,
- Battle Abbey, Roll of,
- Battles
- Battle Bridge,
- near Doncaster and York, (4)
- Mount Badon,
- Hatfield and Denisburn,
- Winmoor,
- Bromford,
- Chester, (3)
- Fulford and Stamford Bridge,
- Senlac, commonly called Hastings,
(3)
- York,
- near York,
- on Cuton Moor (" Battle
of the Standard"),
- at Falkirk,
- Bannockburn,
- Myton on Swale,
- Boroughbridge,
- Byland Abbey, (3)
- Nevill's Cross,
- Bramham Moor,
- St. Albans,
- Northampton,
- Wakefield,
- Barnet Heath,
- Field,
- Danesmoor,
- Barnet,
- Tewkesbury,
- Bosworth Field, (3)
- Stoke,
- Flodden Field, (3)
- Kineton, or Edge Hill,
- Tadcaster and Wetherby,
- Selby,
- and Marston Moor,
- Bede, the Venerable,
- Bedern, derivation of,
- Beheading in England, first instance
of,
- Bells, invention and use of,
- Bernicia, Kingdom of,
- Beverley and Barmston Drainage,
- Beverley, King Charles
- Bible,
- first complete version published
in England,
- indiscriminate use of, condemned,
- Big Ben of Westminster (bell),
- Bishops committed to the Tower,
- Black Hamilton,
- Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni,
- Boroughbridge burnt by the Scots,
- Bramham Craggs,
- Bridges of stone first built in
England,
- Bridlington Chalybeate Spring,
- Brigantes,
- the metropolis of,
- Cartismandua, their Queen,
- Venusius becomes their chief,
- Britain, derivation of,
- British Association,
- British Kings
- Arthur, (3)
- Ambrosius,
- Uter,
- Lucius,
- Vortigern,
- Ochta and Abisa,
- Ebraucus, the supposed founder
of York,
- British Period,
- British Remains
- tumuli, barrows, cromlechs,
&c.,
- corslet of gold found in a
barrow,
- urns, canoes, war chariots,
&c.,
- Bruce, David, taken prisoner,
- Burgundy, Duchess of, instigates
rebellion, (2)
- Calder, River,
- Caledonians, (2)
- Camp of Refuge,
- Canals of Yorkshire,
- Canute's reproof to his courtiers,
- Capitation tax,
- Caracalla murders Gets,
- Caractacus, Chief of the Silures,
- Cassiterides, or the Tin Islands,
- Castles or Fortresses, ancient,
- at Bamborough,
- Aldby,
- York, (2)
- number of existing remains
of Castles,
- Cathedral of York,
- Cathedrals burnt,
- Cattle, Teeswater and Holderness,
breed of,
- Caves of Yorkshire,
- Caxton introduces Printing,
- Celtic sepulchres and monuments,
- Centenarians in England,
- Chalk formation on the Welds,
extent of,
- Chantries, how founded,
- Christian Festivals, origin of,
- Christianity introduced into Britain,
- Christianity re introduced by
St. Augustine,
- Civil government, titles, &c.,
- Classes, distinction of, preserved
by William the Conqueror,
- Cleveland, hills and vale of,
- Clifford's Tower at York,
- Cock Fighting,
- Cock, River,
- Coffee introduced into England,
- Commerce of Yorkshire,
- Constantine the Great
- born, (4)
- assumes the imperial purple
at York, and embraces Christianity,
- Constantius, Emperor, resides
atYork,
- Constantius, Emperor, his supposed
tomb,
- Copper Mines,
- Coronation stone and chair, (2)
- Corpus Christi Plays,
- Costume of the English in the
reign of the Confessor,
- Courts of Exchequer, &c.,
removed from York,
- Courts of Exchequer, reinstated
in York for six months,
- Cromwell, Oliver, at the siege
of York,
- Cromwell, Oliver, his death,
- Cromwell, Oliver, his effigies
burnt at York,
- Danes invade England,
- Danes, their massacre on St. Brice's
Day,
- Dance Maine,
- Danish fleet enters the Humber,
- Danish Kings Kingsidge,
- Danish Kings Eric,
- Danish Kings Sweyne, (2)
- Danish Kings
- Canute, (2)
- Harold and Hardicanute,
- Deluge, the Universal,
- Derwent, River,
- Devil's Arrows,
- Devil's Den (Cromlech),
- Diefyr, or Deira, Kingdom of,
- Deira, derivation of the name,
- Discharged Livings, meaning of,
- Dissolution of Monasteries, (2)
- Disputes about the Festival of
Easter,
- Domesday Book, its origin, &c.,
- Don, River,
- Drainage of the carrs and marshes,
- Drake, the historian,
- Dreadful executions of the nobility,
- Dropping Well at Knaresborough,
- Druids their sacrifices,
- Druids, their civil government,
- Druids, they oppose the Roman
invaders,
- Druidical Circles,
- Ducking or Cucking Stool,
- Dwarf Rose in the Field of Towton,
- Eastern Moorlands,
- East Riding of Yorkshire situation
of, (3)
- East Riding of Yorkshire climate
of (3)
- East Riding of Yorkshire principal
towns of,
- East Riding of Yorkshire is famous
for breeding horses,
- East Riding of Yorkshire its mineral
productions,
- East Riding of Yorkshire marshes
and warp land,
- Ecclesiastical Architecture,
- Egbert unites the Kingdoms of
the Heptarchy,
- Ely, Bishop of, heads an army,
- England, the Island of Saints,
- England divided into parishes,
&c.,
- England submits to the Conqueror,
- Ermine Street (Roman Road),
- Esk, River,
- Fairs, ancient,
- Fair Rosamond,
- Famines, (2)
- Flamborough Head,
- Fleming, Nicholas, Mayor of York,
- Flood, great, of Ripponden,
- Foss, River,
- Fosseway (Roman Road),
- Franchise of Yorkshire,
- Free Chapels, how founded,
- Fridstol, or freed stool, ancient,
- Galilee Porches in Churches,
- Galtres, ancient Forest of,
- Garraby Beacon,
- Gascoigne, Chief Justice, refuses
to pass sentence of death on Archbishop Scrope,
- Gaveston, Piers de,
- General History of Yorkshire,
- Gent, Thomas, the historian, (2)
- Geoffrey Plantagenet, Archbishop
of York,
- Geoffrey of Monmouth, the historian,
- Geology of Yorkshire,
- Giggleswick Scar,
- Glass windows first introduced,
(2)
- Glo'ster, Richard, Duke of; is
made Protector, and crowned King,
- Goodmanham, Pagan Temple at,
- Gothic Architecture,
- Gregory the Great, Pope
- his character,
- he resolves on the conversion
of England,
- appoints Sees,
- Guilds or Fraternities,
- Guisborough Mineral Spring,
- Guy Fawkes, a Yorkshireman,
- Hadrian, Emperor, arrives in Britain,
- Hadrian, Emperor, resides at York,
- Hadrian's Great Wall,
- Hainault soldiery massacred,
- Harold II. crowned,
- Harold II. his death and burial,
- Harrald Hadrada invades England,
- Harrogate Springs,
- Hebrew language, the oldest,
- Hengist and Horsa invited to Britain,
- Hengist defeats the Picts and
Scots,
- Hermit of Knaresborough,
- Hide of land, description of,
- High Street (Roman Road),
- Hinguar and Hubba destroy the
Holderness coast,
- Holderness District,
- Holderness, Wasting Cliffs of,
- Holy Island,
- Hornsea Mere,
- Horrible brutalities of the Danes,
- Horse Racing,
- Hull, River,
- Hulpit and Hunpit holes,
- Humber, River,
- Hurtlepot, Ginglepot, and Donk,
Caves,
- Icknild Street (Roman Road),
- Independents, the, rob the Churches,
- Indulgences, definition of,
- Inhabitants of Yorkshire, their
character,
- Instance of filial affection,
- Insurrection in the north,
- Insurrection of the northern Catholics,
- Insurrection in the East Riding,
&c.,
- Insurrection of the old Parliamentary
faction,
- Ireland peopled,
- Jack Straw and Wat Tyler's rebellion,
- Jenkins, Henry,
- Jews, great massacre of,
- Jews, their number in England,
- Jones, Paul, the Anglo American
buccaneer,
- Judith, Countess of Albemarle,
- Julius Caesar, invasion of,
- King, origin of the name, (2)
- King Arthur defeats the Saxons;
his murder, and the discovery of his remains, (2)
- King Edwin's daughter baptized
by St. Paulinus,
- King Edwin baptized by St. Paulinus,
and his glorious reign,
- King Edwin his death,
- King Richard I.
- his coronation, (3)
- his imprisonment in Austria,
- King John visits the north,
- Kings Alexander I. and II. of
Scotland married at York,
- King Edward I. at York,
- King Edward I. his death,
- King Edward II.,
- King Edward II., his murder,
- King Edward III. his glorious
reign and marriage,
- King Henry II. his heart lately
sent to England,
- King Richard
- his accession,
- deposition and murder,
- King Henry IV. his accession,
- King Henry IV. his death,
- King Henry V. visits York and
Beverley,
- King Henry V. his death,
- King Henry VI.
- his character,
- falls into the hands of the
Yorkists,
- again made King,
- confined in the Tower, and
murdered,
- King Edw. IV.
- proclaimed,
- crowned,
- again crowned,
- King Edw. IV.
- his imprisonment and escape,
- his death and family,
- King Edward V. murdered in the
Tower,
- King Richard III., crowned,
- King Richard III., slain at the
battle of Bosworth Field,
- King Henry VII. his marriage,
&c.,
- King Henry VIII.,
- he receives the title of Defender
of the Faith, (3)
- visits Yorkshire,
- his death,
- King Edward VI.,
- King Edward VI., his death,
- King James VI.'s accession,
- King James VI. his death,
- King Charles I. history of his
disastrous reign,
- is refused admittance into
Hull,
- his person delivered up by
the Scots,
- is tried and executed,
- King Charles II. proclaimed,
- King James I his accession,
- Kits Coty House,
- Leland, the Antiquary,
- Lead, Copper, and Iron Mines,
- Levellers, the, their fanaticism,
(2)
- Library of York Cathedral,
- Lindisfarne, Isle of,
- Lindisfarne, Church destroyed
by the Danes,
- Liturgy (new) compiled,
- Londesborough, King Edwin's residence,
- Long Meg and her Daughters,
- Long Parliament, the,
- Lothbric, a Danish General, legend
of,
- Malham Cove,
- Malo Cross,
- Mansions, ancient,
- Marble Quarries,
- Mark, value of,
- Mary Queen of Scots,
- Massacre of the Jews,
- Maxima Caesariensis,
- Mechanics' Institute, Yorkshire
Union of,
- Mile, derivation of,
- Mineral Springs in Yorkshire,
- Minster, derivation of the name,
- Minstrels or Gleemen,
- Mistletoe, a sacred plant with
the Druids,
- Monasteries, origin of,
- Monasteries, suppression of,
- Monastic Institutions in Yorkshire,
- Abbeys
- Alien Priories or Cells,
- Friaries
- Nunneries York, (2)
- Priories York, (2)
- Hospitals York, (2)
- Mountains in Yorkshire
- Roseberry Topping, (2)
- Black Hamilton, (4)
- Botton Head,
- Nine Standards,
- Shunner Fell,
- Water Cragg, &c.,
- Stow Brow,
- Howardian Hills,
- Pennygent, Whernside, and
Ingleborough, (2)
- Multangular Tower at York,
- Murray, Lindley,
- Nennius, the historian,
- Newcastle, Earl of, created a
Marquis,
- Nice and Sardica, Councils of,
- Nidd, River,
- Norman Period,
- Northern Assize Circuit,
- North of England divided into
Shires, &c., (2)
- Northallerton burnt by the Scots,
- North Riding Situation and extent,
(3)
- North Riding principal towns,
- North Riding climate,
- North Riding soil,
- North Riding agricultural and
woodlands, (3)
- North Riding cattle, sheep, and
horses, (3)
- North Riding minerals and lead
mines,
- North Riding longevity of its
inhabitants,
- Northumbria, Earls of,
- Northumberland, Earl of, murdered,
- Northumbrian Kingdom,
- Northumbrian Kingdom, is conquered
by the Danes,
- Northumbrian Kingdom, extinction
of the Northumbrian dynasty,
- Northumbrian Kingdom, is divided
into shires,
- Octavius crowned at York,
- Oswald's Cross,
- Ouse, River,
- Ouse, River, etymology of,
- Pagan Temple profaned by Coifi,
- Pall, or Pallium, of the Archbishops,
- Parisi, tribe of,
- Parliament first held in York,
- Parliament derivation of the name,
- Parliament other early Parliaments,
(4)
- Parson, meaning of the name
- Paulinus created Archbishop of
York,
- Paulinus, see St. Paulinus Penda,
King of Mercia,
- Pentateuch, the,
- Pestilence, called the "Black
Death, "
- Petuaria and Portus Felix (British
Towns)
- Pews in Churches,
- Phoenician Merchants visit the
Tin Islands,
- Picts and Soots,
- Pilgrimage of Grace, insurrection,
- Plague, the, (3)
- Pedestrianism extraordinary,
- Plays, sacred',
- Pope Adrian sends Legates to England,
in A.D. (2)
- Population of England armed,
- Population of several towns in
the reign of Edward III.,
- Population, &c., of Yorkshire,
- Ports of Yorkshire,
- Price of provisions
- in the reign of Edward II.,
- in the reign of Richard III.,
- Prince Charles Stuart, the Pretender,
- Prince Rupert,
- Post Office Statistics,
- Prince William de Hatfield,
- Printing Press, the first at York,
- Protestants and Catholics executed
for heresy,
- Providential escapes,
- Puritans, the,
- Quakers, origin of the name,
- Quarter Sessions, where held,
- Queen Anne's Bounty,
- Queen Elizabeth's accession,
- Queen Henrietta,
- Queen Margaret's adherence to
her party,
- Queen Mary's accession,
- Queen Victoria's visits to York,
- visits Kingston upon Hull,
- Railways of Yorkshire, (2)
- Ravenspurne,
- Bolingbroke lands at,
- Edward IV. debarks at,
- Rebellion, the, (2)
- Rebellion in Yorkshire,
- Rebellion of Wyat,
- Rectories, meaning of,
- Reformatory Institutions,
- Reformation in Religion,
- Reform Bill, effects of, in Yorkshire,
- Religious edifices profaned during
the Commonwealth,
- Religious Houses,
- Richmond, Earl of, lands at Milford
Haven,
- Riding, origin of the term,
- Rivers of Yorkshire, (5)
- Rollrich Stones,
- Roman Invasion,
- Roman Period,
- Roman Colonies, Stipendiary Towns,
Latin Cities,
- Roman government of Britain,
- Romans, the, relinquish Britain,
- Roman modes of sepulture, (2)
- Roman sepulchral and other remains,
(2)
- Roman Roads, (4)
- Roman Stations, (2)
- Roman Encampments,
- Roseberry Topping,
- Sanctuaries abolished,
- Sanctuary, the privilege of,
- Savings' Banks, capital deposited
in them; in (2)
- Saxons, the their origin, manners,
&c., (3)
- invited to Britain by Vortigern,
- their conquest of the Britons,
- their religion,
- titles of honour,
- names of divisions of land,
- Saxon Heptarchy,
- how composed,
- extinction of,
- Saxon Kings
- Ida,
- Ella or Alla,
- Ethelfrid,
- Edwin,
- Oswald,
- Oswy,
- Oswin,
- Oswio,
- Alchfrid,
- Egfrid,
- Aldfrid, (3)
- Osred, Ceonred, Ccelwulf,
- Oswulf, Mol Edilwold, Alchred,
Alfwold, and Ethelbred,
- Osbald, Eardulf, and Egbert,
- Osbert and Ella,
- Egbert,
- Saxon Remains at York,
- Scarborough burnt by the Norwegians,
- Scarborough besieged by the nobles,
- Scarborough Castle, attempt to
seize it,
- Scarborough, history of,
- Scarborough Warning, (3)
- Scots pass from Ireland to Scotland,
- Scotland, ancient inhabitants
of,
- Scots, their barbarous invasions,
- Scottish Regalia removed to England,
- Scottish League and Covenant,
- Scrope's, Archbishop, rebellion,
(3)
- Scrope's execution,
- Sea coast of North and East Ridings,
- Seamer, insurrection at,
- Sepulchral (called Druids') Circles,
- Severus, Emperor, arrives in Britain
his conquests and death,
- funeral obsequies at York,
- Severus Hill, near York,
- Ship money, tax imposed,
- Sieges
- Portsmouth,
- Hull,
- York(2),
- Pontefract,
- Sheffield,
- Scarborough,
- Bolton, Skipton, and Helmsley,
- Carlisle,
- Simnel, Lambert, an impostor,
is proclaimed King in Dublin,
- Sistuntii, tribe of,
- Siward, Earl of Northumbria,
- Sixth Conquering Legion,
- Skipton burnt by the Scots,
- Skirlaw, Bishop of Durham,
- Spencer, Hugh de, favourite of
Edward III,
- Spring tides at Hull,
- Spurn Promontory or Point,
- St. Ceadda, or Chad, Archbishop
of York,
- St. Edward the Confessor,
- St. Edwin (King), St. Ethelburge
(Queen) (3)
- St. John of Beverley,
- St. Oswald (King),
- St. Oswald, Archbishop of York,
- St. Paulinus, Archbishop of York,
(2)
- St. Thomas of Canterbury ridiculous
trial of,
- St. WiMid, Archbishop of York,
(2)
- St. William, Archbishop of York,
- Staith, origin of the name,
- Sterne, Laurence,
- Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain,
- Stoupe Brow, or Stow Brow,
- Street, derivation of the word,
- Stuarts, the last of the,
- Sunk Island recovered from the
Humber, (2)
- Swale, River,
- St. Paulinus baptizes immense
numbers in it,
- is called the Jordan of England,
- Sweating Sickness,
- Sweyn's Danish fleet, enters the
Humber,
- Synods held in Northumbria, (A.D.
(2)
- Tees, River,
- Temple of Bellona at York, (2)
- Temple of Serapis at York,
- Thoodorus, Archbishop of Britain,
- Thirty nine Articles, the, published,
- Thornton Force and Sear,
- Thrave, meaning of,
- Thurston, Archbishop of York,
- Tithings, why named,
- Tithes, origin of,
- Tonnage and Poundage levied,
- Tosti, Earl of Northumbria,
- Tosti's fleet enters the Humber,
- Tournaments at York, (2)
- Tournament between two English
and two foreign Knights,
- Turpin, the highwayman,
- Tyler's, Wat, rebellion,
- Ure, or Yore, River,
- Valor Ecclesiasticus, or Liber
Regis (King's Books),
- Vales of York, Derwent, Cleveland,
&c.,
- Vicarages, origin of,
- Voluntii, tribe of,
- Vortimer defeats the Saxons,
- Wade's Causeway,
- Wages of Workmen in the 14th century,
- Walling Fen and Bishop soil commons,
- Wall of Antoninus, or Graham's
Dyke,
- Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria,
(2)
- Wapentake, origin of the term,
- Warbeck, Perkin, an impostor,
- is proclaimed King; by the
title of Richard IV.,
- is executed for treason,
- Warp Land,
- Warwick, the great Earl of, (2)
- Wars of the Roses,
- War, Great Civil, cause and progress
of, (48)
- Wastes of Yorkshire,
- Waterfalls of Yorkshire,
- Watling Street (Roman Road),
- Wayland Smith's Cave,
- Weathercote Cave,
- Wesley, Rev. John,
- West Riding situation and principal
towns of; (3)
- soil, minerals, and manufactures,
- Western Moorlands,
- Winter Solstice a Drudical festival,
- Wharfe, River,
- William Duke of Normandy determines
to invade England,
- prepares to do so,
- is surnamed the Conqueror,
- his harsh treatment of the
English,
- Wolds of Yorkshire,
- soil of, (2)
- rabbit warrens and sheep walks,
- Wold district, extent of,
- Yordas Cave,
- Yorkshire situation and Ridings
of,
- Yorkshire area and population
of,
- Yorkshire Wolds and Moorlands
of,
- Yorkshire Carrs and Levels of,
(2)
- Yorkshire agriculture of,
- Yorkshire wastes of,
- Yorkshire ports of,
- Yorkshire commerce of,
- Yorkshire geology of,
- Yorkshire general history of,
- Yorkshire how divided after the
Conquest,
- Yorkshire is famed for its battle
fields,
- Yorkshire, Earl of,
- Yorkshire Agricultural Society,
- Yorkshire Witch, the
- Yorkshire, places in, that have
given title to Peers, or have been the capital residences of Barons,
- York, Dukes of,
- York, Earl of,
- Yule log, the origin of,
THE CITY OF YORK
- York becomes the Roman Station,
Eboracum
- Sixth Conquering Legion (2)
- City besieged by the Britons
- Emperor Severus resides at York
- His death and funeral obsequies
(2)
- Caracalla murders Geta and his
friends
- Carausius, a Briton, proclaimed
Emperor, and his murder
- Death of the Emperer Constantius
.
- Constantine the Great arrives,
assumes the imperial purple at York, and embraces Christianity
- York the capital of Deira
- King Arthur celebrates the first
Christmas festival at York (3)
- York the capital of Northumbria
- King Edwin baptized at York
- York seized by the Danes, and
horrible sufferings of the inhabitants
- Siward, Earl of Northumbria, dies
at York
- The City taken by theNorwegians
- Is the rallying point of the Northumbers
- The citizens submit to William
the Conqueror
- City re taken by the English and
Danes, and partly burnt by accident
- Is besieged and burnt by the Conqueror
.
- Is again burnt (accidentally)
in (2)
- First English Parliament held
here (2)
- The City risen to eminence
- Great massacre of the Jews (2)
- Their horrid fate at York
- Temporal and spiritual power united
- King John's visit
- Henry III. attends a convocation,
and Alexander I. of Scotland is married here
- Alexander II. of Scotland married
here
- Visit of Edward I
- York a maritime town
- Parliaments held here, (4)
- Suburbs of the City burnt by the
Scotch
- Several Barons executed at York
- Court and camp of Edward III.
at York
- His marriage at York
- Prince Wm. de Hatfield buried
at York
- Dreadful affray with the Hainaulters
- Richard II. confers the title
of Lord Mayor, and presents the Mace and Cap of Maintenance
- Dreadful pestilence
- Courts removed from London to
York (2)
- Henry IV. visits the City of York
(1)
- Henry V.'s visit
- Edward IV. visits York
- Is crowned here
- Is again at York
- Prince Edward knighted here
- Henry VII. at York
- Rebels attempt to seize him
- Visit of the Princess Margaret
- York one of the staple towns
- Churches of York in the time of
Henry V. (1)
- Visit of Henry VIII
- Execution of the Earl of Northumberland
and others
- Visits of James VI. (3)
- Visits of his Queen and children
- The Plague at York
- Horse race on the river Ouse
- Visits of Charles I. (3)
- He holds a Council at the Deanery
(1)
- Fixes his head quarters here
- Great meeting on Heworth Moor
- Queen Henrietta at York
- Siege of York commences
- St. Mary's Tower (3)
- Surrender of the City
- Is dismantled of its garrison
- Cromwell's visit
- Old Jenkins at York Assizes
- Charles II. proclaimed, and Crom
well's effigy burnt at York (3)
- Visit of James, Duke of York
- Lamps first hung up here
- Outrages on the Catholics, Wm.
and Mary proclaimed, overflow of the Ouse and a great fire at York (2)
- Great drought here
- Visit of the Prince of Hesse (1)
- Visit of the Duke of Cumberland
(2)
- Visit of the King of Denmark
- Visit of the Duke of York
- Corps of volunteers embodied
- Marquis of Rockingham's funeral
- Prince of Wales and Duke of York
at York races
- Visit of Charles James Fox
- Visit of Prince William Frederick
of Glo'ster and the Earl St. Vincent
- Mary Bateman, the "Yorkshire
Witch"
- Visit of the Duke of Sussex (1)
- The Queen, Prince Albert, the
Duke of Cambridge, &c., at York
- Royal Agricultural Society's Show
- Great banquet at Guild Hall
- Visit of the Queen and Royal family
- York, Earl and Dukes of
- Origin of the City of York
- Etymology of the name
- Resemblance of York to Rome (1)
- Is the seat of the Roman Emperors
- Temple of Bellona
- Roman Remains of sepulchres, tesselated
pavements, altars, ware, &c.
- Temple of Serapis
- Roman burial place
- Saxon remains
- Festival of Christmas first held
at York
- Description of York in Domesday
- Houses and population of York
in the time of Edward the Confessor
- Great Council of the North (2)
- Thanksgiving and illuminations
for peace
- Topography of the City of York
- Situation of the City
- Description of the fortifications
- Ireland's description of York
- Restoration of the walls
- Circumference of the ramparts
- Entrance gates or Bars
- Micklegate Bar,
- Bootham Bar,
- Monk Bar,
- Walmgate Bar and Barbican,
- Fishergate Bar and Postern,
- the other Posterns
- Lendal Tower
- Roman Multangular Tower, and Roman
Wall
- Red Tower
- Old Baile Hill (2)
- York Castle (3)
- Clifford's Tower
- Site of the Praetorium Palace
- The Manor Palace
- Site of Percy's Inn .
- Old Archiepiscopal Palace (3)
- Lardiner Hall and Duke's Hall
- Mulberry, or Mulbrai, Hall
- The George Inn
- The Castle Mills
- Names of Streets, derivation of
- Abbot of St. Mary's fair
- Jews numerous in York .
- The " Railway King, "
former residence of
- A street named after him
- First Coffee House in York
- The New Walk
- Suburbs and Bridges of York
- Ouse Bridge
- St. William's Chapel
- Mortality, Cholera
- Sanitary measures
- Drainage of the Foss Islands
- Abolition of intramural interment
- Ecclesiastical affairs
- Dispute about the Primacy
- Income of Bishops
- Dean and Chapter of York
- Arms of the Cathedral
- List of the Archbishops
- List of the Deans
- Annals of the Archbishops
- St. William's entry into York
accident on Ouse Bridge
- Great feast in honour of Archbishop
Neville's enthronization .
- Cardinal Wolsey
- Anecdote of Archbishop Mountain
- The Cardinal of York
- The Cathedral, or Minster .
- The edifice rebuilt
- Saxon, Norman, and Gothic architecture
- Dates of the erection of the Minster
- Chantries in the Minster
- Minster burnt by Jonathan Martin
- Another fire in the Minster
- Musical Festivals
- Great hell, " Peter of York"
. . . . . .
- Description of the Minster
- The Ladye Chapelle.
- Relics
- The stained glass windows
- Dimensions of the Minster
- Comparative dimensions of the
principal Cathedrals
- The monuments
- Chapter House, description of
- Dignitaries, &c., of the Cathedral
. .
- Comparative capacity for accommodation
of the largest Churches in Europe .
- Minster Yard
- Minster Library .
- Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre
- Liberty of St. Peter
- St. William's College
- The Bedern .
- St. Leonard's Hospital
- St. Mary's Abbey
- Holy Trinity Priory
- Dominican Friary
- Franciscan Friary
- Augustinian Friary
- Carmelite Friary
- Benedictine Nunnery .
- St. Andrew's Priory
- Hospital of St. Nicholas
- Hospital of St. Magdalen
- Hospital of St. Anthony
- St. Anthony's Hall
- Various religious guilds (1)
- Churches of York
- All Saints' Church, North
St
- All Saints, Pavement,
- Church of St. Crux,
- of St. Cuthbert,
- of St. Dennis,
- of St. Olave,
- of St. Helen, Stonegate,
- of St. John,
- of St. Lawrence,
- of St. Margaret,
- of St. Martin, Coney St.,
- of St. Martin, Micklegate,
(3)
- of St. Mary Bishophill Senior,
- of St. Mary Bishophill Junior,
- of St. Mary, Castlegate,
- of St. Michael le Belfrey,
(3)
- of St. Michael, Low Ousegate,
- of St. Sampson,
- of St.Saviour,
- of the Holy Trinity, King's
Sq.,
- of the Holy Trinity, Micklegate,
- of the Holy Trinity, Goodramgate,
- of St. Maurice,
- of St. Paul,
- and of St. Thomas,
- Dissenting Chapels
- Catholics
- Catholic Church of St. George
- Catholic fraternities,
- Convent of St. Mary
- Public Schools: St. Peter's,
- Holgate's,
- Training Institution,
- Yeoman,
- School of Art,
- Wilberforce School for the Blind,
- Blue Coat,
- Spinning,
- Wilson's Charity,
- Ragged,
- Dodsworth's,
- Haughton's,
- Schools
- National Schools,
- British,
- Wesleyan,
- Independent,
- St. George's Catholic,
- Convent Schools,
- Sunday Schools,
- Almshouses, or Hospitals :
- Agar's Barstow's and St. Catherine's,
- Colton's and Harrison's,
- Hewley's and Ingram's,
- Mason's, Maison Dieu, and
Middleton's,
- Merchant Tailor's, and Old
Maid's,
- St. Thomas's,
- Thompson's and Trinity Hospitals,
- Watter's and Wilson's, (3)
- and Winterskelfs,
- Population, &c., of York
- Commerce, Trade, &c
- Markets, Fairs, &c
- Corporation of York
- Franchise
- Freemen's Strays
- York Tyburn
- Courts of Justice
- Guild Hall . . .
- Mansion House
- The Judge's Lodgings
- Assembly Rooms
- Festival Concert Room
- Theatre Roval
- Yorkshire Club House
- The De Grey Rooms
- County Gaol (York Castle)
- City House of Correction
- Post Office
- Merchants' Hall
- Merchant Tailors' and other Halls
- York County Hospital
- Other Medical Institutions
- York Lunatic Asylum
- Retreat Lunatic Asylum
- Pauper Lunatic Asylum
- Yorkshire Philosophical Society
- The Museum and its contents
- British Association
- York Institute
- Yorkshire Architectural Society
- Yorkshire Naturalists' Club
- Yorkshire Antiquarian Club
- Subscription and select libraries
- News Rooms
- Newspapers
- Railways
- Gas and Water Works (2)
- Public Baths
- Banks, Barracks, &c
- York Poor Law Union
- Penitentiary and City Mission
- Reformatory Schools
- Model Lodging House
- Cemetery
- Cholera Burial Ground
- Racecourse (Knavesmire)
- Eminent Men connected with York
BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH
- Its probable occupation by the
Romans
- The Saxon origin of the name
- The town burnt and plundered by
Tosti
- Manor of Walsgrif (Falsgrave)
- Early charters granted
- Leland's description of Scarbro.
- Boundaries of the old town
- Bland's Cliff formed
- Charnell Garth (2)
- Mill Beek, the ancient fosse
- Scarborough Castle
- Its early Governors (2)
- Visits of Kings John and Edw.
I.
- The town burnt by the Scotch
- The Castle besieged
- Visit of Richard III.
- The Castle taken by stratagem
.
- The town stormed by the Parliamentarians
- Siege of the Castle in (2)
- Terms of its surrender
- Sir Hugh Cholmley
- Siege of the Castle in (11)
- The articles of rendition
- Captain Brown Bushell
- Two providential escapes
- George Fox imprisoned here
- The Barracks erected
- Description of the present ruins
of the Castle
- Ancient Chapel in the Castle
- Cistercian Abbey and Rectory (2)
- Religious Rouses
- Church of St. Sepulchre
- St. Nicholas's Hospital and Church
- St. Thomas's Hospital and Church
- Knights Hospitallers
- Topography: Situation and description
- Discovery of the Spa
- Dickey Dickinson
- Spa Saloon erected
- The Cliff Bridge
- Analysis of the Spa water
- Ports, Piers, and Harbour
- White Nab Quarry
- Shipping, &c.
- Life Boat
- Carnelian Bay .
- Population, Trade, &c .
- Markets and Fairs
- The ancient Mart
- Disputes about Scarborough and
Seamer Markets
- Ancient Market Cross
- Tax called Gablage
- Civil Government
- Gallows Close
- The Mayor tossed in a blanket
- The present Corporation
- Courts, Franchise, &c .
- Miscellaneous Mems.
- Dreadful Fire at Scarbro.
- Earl of Scarborough
- Churches
- St. Mary's Church
- Chantries in St. Mary's
- Its restoration
- Christ Church
- St. Thomas's Church
- The Bar Church
- Chapels
- Catholics
- Catholic Church of St. Peter
- Schools
- Hospitals and Almshouses
- Charitable Institutions
- Town Hall
- Newborough Bar
- Museum
- Odd Fellows' Hall
- Public Market Hall
- Theatre and Savings' Bank
- Philosophical and Archaeological
Society
- Mechanics' Institute
- Libraries, News Rooms, &c.
- Temperance Societies .
- Cemetery
- Longevity
- Oliver's Mount
- The Mere and the Plantation (2)
- Eminent Men