Alcuin wrote frequently to the new Archbishop, laying down many rules for the direction of his province, and sent to York, amongst other gifts, a ship load of metal (stagnum) for the roofing of the bell tower at York Minster.
Alcuin wrote frequently to the new Archbishop, laying down many rules for the direction of his province. He sent many gifts to York, including a shipload of metal (stagnum) for the roof of the bell tower at York Minster.