"There be such a company of wilful gentlemen within Yorkshire as there be not in all England besides."--_Abbot of York to Cromwell, 1556, Rolls House MS._ A residence of many years in Yorkshire, and an inveterate habit of collecting all kinds of odd and out-of-the-way information concerning men and matters, furnished me, when I left Yorkshire in 1872, with a large amount of material, collected in that county, relating to its eccentric children.…
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