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The later middle ages: City and citizens

A History of the County of York

… Textile Soc. 1952-3, 97. Y.A.J. xv. 187 n.; Northumberland County Hist. viii. 253-4. Assoc. Archit. Soc. Rep. and …

The later middle ages: Communications, markets and merchants

A History of the County of York

… up the Humber and thence to York and elsewhere in the county. It served for the great increase of the kingdom, and … G. Unwin, Finance and Trade under Edw. III, 187 sqq. and History, N.S. xxxvii. 8 sqq. Cal. Close, 1337-9, 424-31. …

The later middle ages: Courts, jurisdiction, City Council and Parliament

A History of the County of York

… 1396 by the sheriffs: 90 their tourn in The Ainsty; their county court, still held monthly in 1499–1500; 91 and their … as John Gisburne and Robert Savage. The parliamentary history of the second half of the century, however, is … indentures, on the other hand, refer to election in 'full county court' by 'a body of citizens ranging in numbers from …

The later middle ages: Craft organisation and the Guilds

A History of the County of York

… of many parts and even of many lands. To complete the history of York's crafts it is necessary to look at the history of York's trade. York Mem. Bk. ii. 86, 211. Davies, …

The later middle ages: Economy and industrial prosperity

A History of the County of York

… of making dyed and rayed cloth in the city and the county of the city (i.e. in The Ainsty). There is nothing to …

The later middle ages: Richard of Gloucester and Henry VII

A History of the County of York

… and after 1489 the city played a smaller part in national history. It provided troops to serve against the Scots in …

The later middle ages: Scottish and French Wars

A History of the County of York

… Castlegate. 47 John Mowbray was put in command both of the county and the city, and the citizens were ordered to prevent … took their way south; and York passed out of national history for the rest of the reign save when, in November … all on board. 83 This modest role of York in political history is paralleled in constitutional history. It was …

The later middle ages: The city and the King

A History of the County of York

… the king's representative in Yorkshire, the sheriff of the county, had also his seat in the castle of York. Yet despite … sheriff, a justice of assize, and others of the city and county. 99 e.g. York Mem. Bk. i. 32, 62; A. Raine, Med. York, …

The later middle ages: The city's franchise and officers

A History of the County of York

… the city. 19 In 1396 Richard gave the city the status of a county, within which the mayor was to act as escheator and … of former times. The sheriffs were to hold a monthly county court as well as the courts previously held by the … These financial difficulties explain many features of the history of the chamberlain's office in the 15th century. …

The Later Records relating to North Westmorland

The Later Records Relating To North Westmorland Or the Barony of Appleby

Contains abstracts and transcriptions of documents for the local history of the northern part of the county, arranged by parish. It provides information on churches, manors and schools, plus extracts from the Hearth Tax of 1669-72. Towns covered include Appleby, Brough and Shap. Published by kind permission of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society and Cumbria County Council.