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1. In what year was the first stone bridge built across the River Wye at Hereford?
2. Which Norman attendant to William the Conqueror founded St. Peter's church in the city in 1085?
3. How many gates penetrated the old town walls of Hereford?
4. Which of these was NOT a gate of Hereford's city walls?
5. In what year did the citizens of Hereford receive a charter to hold their own courts?
6. In what year did the monarch order the citizens of Hereford to destroy their own fulling mills for upsetting him/her?
7. Who is thought to have been the first bishop of Hereford?
8. In what year did Henry Cachepolle sell a tenement of his to the city of Hereford to serve as their first town hall?
9. Which religious order had a round church outside Hereford on St. Owen's street at the junction with the road to Ledbury?
10. Ok, here's the very pinnacle of trivia. This man was the mayor of Hereford in 1568?
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