. Wakefield memorial : comprising an historical, genealogical and biographical register of the name and family of Wakefield. stable of Sandal Castle disputing with Henry Saville. in the court ofLancaster, for the office of keepership of the game in the new park of Wakefield and theSandal Castle Park. The former entrances to the parks are now known as Lodgegatesand Deergate. The chapel on Wakefieldbridge was rebuilt in 1847, save one small piece at the east brass plate inscription tells This structure is built with the remains of the originalwest front and other fragments of St. Maries Ch
. Wakefield memorial : comprising an historical, genealogical and biographical register of the name and family of Wakefield. stable of Sandal Castle disputing with Henry Saville. in the court ofLancaster, for the office of keepership of the game in the new park of Wakefield and theSandal Castle Park. The former entrances to the parks are now known as Lodgegatesand Deergate. The chapel on Wakefieldbridge was rebuilt in 1847, save one small piece at the east brass plate inscription tells This structure is built with the remains of the originalwest front and other fragments of St. Maries Chantry, which stood on Wakefield was built in the reign of Edward III. about 1357. and restored by Edward IV, after theBattle of Wakefield, 1400, who dedicated the chapel to the memory of his father, the Dukeof York. It was defaced by unseemly repairs in 1794. In 1847 the ancient portion waspurchased by the Hon. George Chappie Norton and re-erected by him at Stories and Traditions of Great Families IHustrative of English History, by JohnTimbs, London, pp. 297-307. Origin of the Name. 295. * 4- + 5 * * :s; * 4- rri * * n * •* ITl * + Ci i^ * 33 * + a^ * * -H <¥ * iJ <¥ =p <: *• * * ■* * + T3 <¥ * ^a * + ^ * *• * 296 Encyclopedia of the Name Wakefield. Myntery Playx, WaJcefieM. Wakefield Mystery Plays. A cycle of thirty-two plays ofuncertain date, perhaps earlier than the fourteenth century, twenty-four of the playsare from the New Testament and eight are from the Old. They were played at the fairsof Wood Kirk (Widkirk). near Wakefield, and are called by all these names. They werefirst printed bv the Surtees society, in 1836, as the Townley Mysteries, from the factthat the manuscript, fifteenth century, in which they were preserved, belonged to thelibrary of the Townley family, Townley Hall, Lancashire, Eng. Century Dictionary of iledirhies. ^yake^iel^Vs. See pages 79-86. Priicilld ]Vitk( field, founder savings bank, authores
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