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" The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host. "
First (-Third) historical reader. [With] Home-lesson book to the First ... - Page 147
by Blackwood William and sons - 1883
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 4

William Wordsworth - 1896 - 312 pages
...gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan, and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfrid of Ripon, hung from a pole fixed in a fourwheeled car, which stood in the centre of the host....
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England, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1898 - 596 pages
...gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St....of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host. The first...
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A Short History of the English People, Volume 5

John Richard Green - 1899 - 488 pages
...gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan, and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfrid of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host....
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The World's Great Classics: A short history of the English people, by J.R ...

Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 484 pages
...gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan, and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfrid of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host....
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Marmion

Sir Walter Scott - 1899 - 360 pages
...SCOTT. 7. Before his standard fled. The battle of Northallerton was called the Battle of the Standard. "The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfrid of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the center of the host."—...
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Cameos from English History ...

Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1899 - 412 pages
...of Durham, was deputed by him to take the lead, and to have the charge of the consecrated standards of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon. These were all suspended from one pole, like the mast of a vessel, surmounted by a cross, in...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1900 - 624 pages
...gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St....of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host. The first...
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A Picturesque History of Yorkshire: Being an Account of the ..., Volume 2

Joseph Smith Fletcher - 1900 - 470 pages
..."gathered at York round Archbishop Thurstan and marched to the field of Northallerton to await the foe. The sacred banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfrid of Ripon hung from a pole fixed in a four-wheeled car which stood in the centre of the host....
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A Popular History of the Church of England from the Earliest Times to the ...

William Boyd Carpenter - 1900 - 610 pages
...consecrated host was brought into the fray. It was placed high upon a cart. Round it floated the banners of St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon. The battle was for this reason called "the battle of the Standard." The English won, but the...
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A Middle English Reader

Oliver Farrar Emerson - 1905 - 614 pages
...ret te Standard. The battle was fought at Northallerton, Yorkshire. Its name comes from the fact that banners of St. Cuthbert of Durham, St. Peter of York, St. John of Beverley, and St. Wilfred of Ripon were fixed upon a pole in a four-wheeled cart and placed in the centre of the English army. 12....
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