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Worcester lies mainly upon the left (E.) bank of the Severn, which is here a broad and placid river, the main part of the city lying on a ridge parallel with its banks.
After the Norman Conquest the saintly bishop of Worcester, Wulfstan, was the only English prelate who was left in possession of his see, and it was he who first undertook the.building of a great church of stone according to the Norman pattern.
In 1139 it was taken by the Empress Maud and retaken and burnt by Stephen in 1149.
Worcester (pronounced /'w?st?r/) is a city in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America.
Worcester was first settled by the English in 1673, but the modest settlement of 6 or 7 houses was burned to the ground during King Philip's War on December 2, 1675 and the English settlers were either killed or driven off; it was subsequently resettled and was incorporated in 1684.
Worcester is bordered by the towns of Auburn, Grafton, Holden, Leicester, Millbury, Paxton, Shrewsbury, and West Boylston.
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