and the fire actually started beyond the north wall, just by the north gate, but the wind was blowing from the north, and it blew it down, and although it didn't burn the rather better stone houses, facing onto st aldate's, erm behind i think a lot of the poorer houses did suffer, and st ebbe's parish, next door, suffered a great deal, and because it was war, i think they just, the city council, city records lament that there how hard it is for people, and there's no money to help them.