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YORK, STATUTE OF. The name of an English statute, passed 12 Edw. II., Anno Domini 1318, and so called because it was enacted at York. It contains many wise provisions and explanations of former statutes. Barr. on the Stat. 174. There were other statutes made at York in the reign of Edw. III., but they do not bear this name.



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But Australia captain Ponting, playing his first match of the series after a trip home, brought back Lee and the paceman struck with his first ball, yorking Prior for 29.
Patel was forced to bide his time in the middle overs as former Shaun Pollock picked up two quick wickets, yorking Will Jefferson and then having Adam Voges caught in the deep.
McCullum followed that by pulling Luke Wright for his only six but the Sussex all-rounder demonstrated his growing ability with the ball by yorking him later in the same over for 24 off 23 balls.
 
 
 
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