This book is a fascinating account of the history and antiquities of the city of York, from its Roman origins to the medieval period and beyond. Written by the renowned historian Henry Cave, it includes detailed descriptions of York's many landmarks, including the famous Minster and the city walls, as well as an overview of its rich cultural and political history. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of this great English city. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.