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According to Wingfield, Northumberland hinted darkly to Hungate that he would not leave it alive: "Hungate, I am truly sorry that it was your lot to be so immature and thus rashly to throw yourself away in this embassy."
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On delivering Mary's letter, the Privy Council ordered Hungate to be taken to the Tower.
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"Shooting the messenger" was acceptable practice in this period, so Hungate was literally risking his life by undertaking the commission.
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One of her servants, Thomas Hungate, "eagerly offered" to deliver her letter of defiance to the Privy Council.
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This ancient carving was found upside down in the foundations of a building at the massive Hungate site, east of the city centre.
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The Hungate excavation is York's biggest in more than 25 years and has recently revealed the outlines of buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Pete Connelly, Hungate excavations project director, said: "Hungate is such a rare and exciting excavation and we want as many people as possible to come and see archaeology in action."
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Peter Connelly, Hungate excavations project director, said: It really is rather an impressive find.
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The festival ended yesterday with an open day at the Hungate excavation site, and a coach tour around North Yorkshire churches ravaged by Viking King Harald Hardrada.
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As part of the Jorvik Viking Festival, York Archaeological Trust is offering public access to the Hungate excavation site, just off Stonebow, today and tomorrow.
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