What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Jaques Sterne, Precentor of York Minster lived here, from 1742 to 1759. Recorded plaque organisation: York Civic Trust.
Jaques Sterne served as Precentor of York Minster from 1742 to 1759, overseeing music and liturgical practices in one of England's most significant religious institutions.
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