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CONTENTS.<br />

Chapter.<br />

I. Alfred, King of Northumbria<br />

Page.<br />

- I<br />

II. The Story of St. John of Beverley<br />

8<br />

III. Leeds Before the Conquest, and Notes on<br />

-<br />

Leeds Castle<br />

IV. Leeds Under the Normans<br />

17<br />

-<br />

The Jewish Massacre at York -<br />

V.<br />

23<br />

30<br />

VI. Mystery Plays in Yorkshire<br />

36<br />

VII. Bolton Abbey:its History and Traditions 45<br />

VIII. Black-Faced Clifford 52<br />

IX. The Shepherd Lord 58<br />

X. HowKingHenry III.Kept Christmas at York 63<br />

XI. The Tragic Story of the Ellands<br />

6g<br />

XII. The Fall and Death of Richard II.<br />

76<br />

XIII, The Story of York Castle<br />

83<br />

XIV. The Battle of the Standard, 1138<br />

97<br />

XV. The Battle of Wakefield, 1460<br />

102<br />

XVI The Battle of Towton, 1461<br />

io8<br />

XVII The Battle of Marston Moor, 1644 "3<br />

XVIII The Story of a Tax; or, the Death of the<br />

Fourth Earl of Northumberland n8<br />

XIX.<br />

XX.<br />

XXI.<br />

XXII.<br />

XXIII.<br />

XXIV.<br />

XXV.<br />

XXVI.<br />

XXVII.<br />

XXVIII.<br />

Catholic Persecution - 124<br />

The Story of Pontefract Castle 13°<br />

Beverley Sanctuary 139<br />

Death of the Duke of Buckingham at<br />

Kirkby-Moorside 146<br />

-<br />

Eugene Aram, the Yorkshire Murderer<br />

History of the Yorkshire Resurrection Men<br />

J54<br />

l62<br />

The Luddite Riots i6g<br />

Echoes of Old Leeds — Leeds in the Last<br />

Century - i76<br />

The Bishop Blaize Festival<br />

184<br />

The Press-Gang in Yorkshire<br />

igi<br />

Index ig7

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