CHAPTER XXIII.

A Walk--Carperby--Despotic Hay-time--Bolton Castle--The Village-- Queen Mary's Prison--Redmire--Scarthe Nick--Pleasing Landscape-- Halfpenny House--Hart-Leap Well--View into Swaledale--Richmond-- The Castle--Historic Names--The Keep--St. Martin's Cell--Easby Abbey--Beautiful Ruins--King Arthur and Sleeping Warriors--Ripon-- View from the Minster Tower--Archbishop Wilfrid--The Crypt--The Nightly Horn--To Studley--Surprising Trick--Robin Hood's Well-- Fountains Abbey--Pop goes the Weasel--The Ruins--Robin Hood and the Curtall Friar--To Thirsk--The Ancient Elm--Epitaphs 206