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Christianity has arrived in York
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Construction of Zouche Chapel and vestry at York Minster
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627
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The first church on the site of York Minster, a wooden structure, is built hurriedly to provide a place to baptize Edwin, King of Northumbria
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c. 630-637
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Construction of stone church on site of York Minster dedicated to St. Peter by Oswald
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1215
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Walter de Gray is made Archbishop of York
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c. 1216
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Walter de Gray, Archbishop of York, orders the construction of a cathedral in the new Gothic style to compare to Canterbury
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1220-55
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Construction of the transepts at York Minster, the oldest surviving section, in the Early English Gothic style
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1275-90
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Construction of chapter house at York Minster
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c. 1290-c. 1470
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Construction of west front and towers at York Minster
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1291-1360
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Construction of nave at York Minster
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1360-c. 1408
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Construction of east end at York Minster
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1361-71
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Construction of the Lady Chapel at York Minster
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c. 1380-1418
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Construction of choir and integral transepts at York Minster
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1405-08
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Creation of York Minster's Great East Window, led by master-glazier and glass-painter John Thornton of Coventry
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1410-70
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Construction of crossing tower at York Minster
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1418-20
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Construction of the library at York Minster
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c. 1460
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Creation of choir screen at York Minster
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3 Jul 1472
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Rededication of York Minster
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1730-36
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Floor of York Minster paved to designs of Lord Burlington
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1798
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York Minster Chapter House vault renewed in plaster by John Carr
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1802-28
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Restoration of York Minster by William Shout
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1829
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Fire in York Minster
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1829-32
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Choir roof rebuilt by Sir Robert Smirke
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1840
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Fire in York Minster
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1840-44
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Nave roof of York Minster rebuilt by Sydney Smirke