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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the first success of the Danes to the treachery of the citizens, took signal vengeance on them, burnt the city, and … for fear of treachery; but being informed by the mayor and citizens that, provided he sought only to recover his dukedom … to a priest who met him on his entrance, to treat the citizens with courtesy, and to be faithful and obedient to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… was stopped from further destruction by protests from the citizens. 46 In 1608 a further 243 was collected in the … the said towre', perhaps after removal of the roof. 83 The citizens urged that if the government was set on its …
Survey of London
… he tried, with a small band of followers, to raise the citizens of London in his cause. The attempt failed, and …