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The Cartography of York is the history of surveying and creation of maps of the city of York. The following is a list of historic maps of York: c.1610: John Speed's map [1] 1624: Samuel Parsons' map of Dringhouses [2] c1682: Captain James Archer's Plan of the Greate, Antient & Famous Citty of York [3]
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John Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England (Scott, Webster and Geary, London, 1838) Bernard Burke, The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time (Heritage Books, London, 1840)
A map of York, 1611. In 1644, during the Civil War, the Parliamentarians besieged York, and many medieval houses outside the city walls were lost. The barbican at Walmgate Bar was undermined and explosives laid, but the plot was discovered. On the arrival of Prince Rupert, with an army of 15,000 men, the siege was lifted.
York County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Maine) Usage on ce.wikipedia.org Йорк (гуо, Мэн) Usage on cy.wikipedia.org York County, Maine; Rhestr o Siroedd Maine; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Lebanon (Maine) York County (Maine) Saco (Maine) Biddeford; Kennebunkport; Ogunquit; Vorlage:Navigationsleiste Orte im York County (Maine) Sanford ...
To this day, substantial portions of the walls remain, and York has more miles of intact wall than any other city in England. They are known variously as York City Walls , the Bar Walls and the Roman walls (though this last is a misnomer as very little of the extant stonework is of Roman origin, and the course of the wall has been substantially ...
Benedict of York (died 1189), money lender; Jon Champion (born 1965), broadcaster; Captain Christopher Levett (1586–1630), explorer of New England, first settler of York (present-day Portland), Maine; Elizabeth Montagu (1718–1800) social reformer and patron of the arts. [28] Guy Mowbray (born 1972), football commentator
York is a town in York County, Maine, United States, near the southern tip of the state. The population in the 2020 census was 13,723. [ 3 ] Situated beside the Atlantic Ocean on the Gulf of Maine , York is a well-known summer resort town.