Legendary Yorkshire

Legendary Yorkshire by Frederick Ross is a compilation of old stories and myths from Yorkshire, showcasing both famous people and legendary creatures. One of the tales, "Legendary Yorkshire", opens with Peter Thompson, a potter escaping his unpleasant wife who finds a secret cave under Richmond Castle. Inside, he sees King Arthur and his knights asleep, waiting to be awakened. Peter's mix of wonder and fright as he almost wakes them creates a captivating beginning, combining comedy, love, and myth that represents the kind of stories found throughout the book.

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