INTRODUCTION


CHAPTER II

IMPORTANT FACTORS AFFECTING THE HISTORY OF YORK

(_a_) Geographical position; (_b_) Military value of its position;
(_c_) Political importance


CHAPTER III

APPEARANCE

A. _General appearance_

Church, State, people; outside the city; population; area-divisions

B. _Streets_

Highways, traffic, open-spaces; Ouse Bridge

C. _Buildings_

Dwelling-houses, shops, inns; civic buildings (guildhalls);
fortifications (castle, city walls, bars); religious buildings
(Minster; St. William's College; St. Mary's Abbey; Friaries; St.
Clement's Nunnery; Hospitals; Parish Churches)