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the ways in which the citizen got news and information,
69; vocations, 70; literacy in fifteenth century, 70;
mediaeval learning, 71 ; Revival of Learning, 71

F, Entertain ments

Holidays, travelling, 72 ; mediaeval plays, 72 ; York plays, 73 ;

Corpus Christi Day Processions, 74 ; production of pageants,
75 ; other forms of entertainment, 77 \ archery, 77

G. Classes

Fashions and dress, 77 ; nobles, 78 ; religious, 78 ; townspeople,
79 ; women, 79 j the freemen, So ; soldiers, So ; men in royal
service, So; lepers, So; visitors (kings, lords, commoners,
Sr ; judges, Si ; sailors, Si) serfs, Si

CHAPTER V

CONCLUSION ... ... ... ... ... ... S2

York a city of destruction and a "storehouse of the past '