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„York St Marys Abby“

from the gallery of Robert Gipson
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This is whats know as a Out Of Bounds image.It is St Marys Abby in museum gardens in the City of York,in the county of Yorkshire England. Its story ties together two of the most important events in English history. It was begun by William the Conqueror to reinforce his hold on the north after 1066 and ended by Henry the Eighth as a consequence of his Reformation of the church.
In its day it was the wealthiest abbey in the north and one of the richest in the country.

Picture ID: a5b4194
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