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But thereafter the towns- men were left uncontrolled by the presence of the officials of the castle ; and it will he inferred, after the close of the fourteenth century, reached an atmosphere of comparative freedom. For some generations, greater security to person and property had been enjoyed, riches had been accumulated by frugal and industrious burgesses, and the pressure of feudal influences had been removed. Under the monarchs of the House of Lancaster — the descendants of their ancient ea...rls — the inhabitants possessed all the advantages already enumerated, and for more than a century they had elected representatives to serve them in parliament ; they therefore now occupied a position second to few, and equal to that of the general body, of the English boroughs. In the middle of the century, the war began between the Houses of York and Lancaster, which continued for thirty years. In this furious contest, the towns played a conspicuous part, and at the battle of Towton Moor, in particidar, the troops they sent to the field aided in deter- mining the fortunes of that' memorable day.
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