2 OCTOBER 1886, page 14

[to Trh Editor Of The " Spect•tor."]

SIR,—Professor Freeman asks Canon McColl when and how Ripon became a "city." Is not the answer this P — At the date of, and by means of, the establishment of the Bishopric. I......

The Ripon Millenary.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "13PECTATOR."J must get out of this Ripon business as soon as I can, and the Dean's letter in itself calls for no answer. It is im- portant only in this......

[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "]

SIR,—Whatever charter may have been granted to the burgesses of Ripon in 886 (if any), it would not be a charter of municipal incorporation. No charter of municipal......