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The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire

by Horace B. Browne

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  1. 1Note
  2. 2Dedication
  3. 3Acknowledgments
  4. 4I — What the East Riding Is
  5. 5II — How the East Riding Was Made
  6. 6III — Men of the Stone Age
  7. 7IV — Men of the Bronze Age
  8. 8V — Men of the Iron Age
  9. 9VI — Our Ancestors
  10. 10VII — How the Men of the North Became Christians
  11. 11VIII — The Coming of the Northmen
  12. 12IX — In the Year of Our Lord 892
  13. 13X — Two Famous Battles of Long Ago
  14. 14XI — How the Normans Came to Yorkshire
  15. 15XII — How Our Ancient Parish Churches Were Built
  16. 16XIII — The Birth of Hull and the Romance of the de la Poles
  17. 17XIV — Monks, Nuns, and Friars
  18. 18XV — Saint John of Beverley and His Minster
  19. 19XVI — Sanctuaries
  20. 20XVII — How Two Kings of England Landed at Spurn
  21. 21XVIII — Life in a Mediæval Town
  22. 22XIX — The Trade Unions of the Middle Ages
  23. 23XX — The Suppression of the Monasteries and the Pilgrimage of Grace
  24. 24XXI — How the Great Civil War Began at Hull
  25. 25XXII — How Hull Was Twice Besieged
  26. 26XXIII — Some Ancient East Riding Families
  27. 27XXIV — Stage Coach and Railway
  28. 28XXV — England’s Third Port
  29. 29XXVI — Famous Sons of the East Riding
  30. 30XXVII — Ships of the Humber
  31. 31XXVIII — Folk-Speech of the East Riding
  32. 32XXIX — How the East Riding Governs Itself
  33. 33XXX — East Riding Schools
  34. 34XXXI — The East Riding Roll of Honour

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