The Early Norman Castles of the British IslesJ. Murray, 1912 - 408 pages |
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Page 31
... close of the 13th century " a poor compilation of little authority , " was the first writer to state that the walls of 1 Ante , p . 21 . 2 Haverfield , in V. C. H. Worcester , Romano - British Worcester , i . 3 Early Fortifications in ...
... close of the 13th century " a poor compilation of little authority , " was the first writer to state that the walls of 1 Ante , p . 21 . 2 Haverfield , in V. C. H. Worcester , Romano - British Worcester , i . 3 Early Fortifications in ...
Page 37
... close to the Foss Way , and about three miles from Watling Street ; like Eddisbury , it is near the junction of two Roman roads . There are remains of banks and ditches below the church . Dugdale says " there are certain apparent tokens ...
... close to the Foss Way , and about three miles from Watling Street ; like Eddisbury , it is near the junction of two Roman roads . There are remains of banks and ditches below the church . Dugdale says " there are certain apparent tokens ...
Page 86
... the founding of the borough of Overton are given in Close Rolls , Edward I. ( 1288-1296 ) , p . 285 . 2 See Round , Studies in Domesday , pp . 125 , 126 . THE EVIDENCE OF TAPESTRY 87 always provided , as well 86 MOTTE - CASTLES.
... the founding of the borough of Overton are given in Close Rolls , Edward I. ( 1288-1296 ) , p . 285 . 2 See Round , Studies in Domesday , pp . 125 , 126 . THE EVIDENCE OF TAPESTRY 87 always provided , as well 86 MOTTE - CASTLES.
Page 96
... close to the walls , so that an escape into the country might always be possible . 8 Of the towns or manors in which these castles were situated , Domesday Book gives us the value in King Edward's and King William's time in sixty - two ...
... close to the walls , so that an escape into the country might always be possible . 8 Of the towns or manors in which these castles were situated , Domesday Book gives us the value in King Edward's and King William's time in sixty - two ...
Page 108
... close to the Roman Car- Dyke . " 5 The value of Bourn had risen at Domesday . 1 D. B. , i . , 351b . △ Associated Archæological Societies , VI . , ix . 2 M. A. , vi . , 86 . 6 Report by Mr D. H. Montgomerie . 3 Itin . , i . , 27 ...
... close to the Roman Car- Dyke . " 5 The value of Bourn had risen at Domesday . 1 D. B. , i . , 351b . △ Associated Archæological Societies , VI . , ix . 2 M. A. , vi . , 86 . 6 Report by Mr D. H. Montgomerie . 3 Itin . , i . , 27 ...
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12th century acres ancient Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Annals appears Arch borough bretasche Brut building built Burghal Hidage burgus burh called camp Cardigan castelli castellum castrum certainly chapel charter Chester church Close Rolls Colchester Conquest Corfe Danes Danish defended ditch Domesday Book doubt Earl early Norman earthworks Edward Edward the Elder enclosed enclosure England English Ethelfleda evidence existence feet feudal Fitz fortifications Fulk Nerra Giraldus Gwynedd Henry II Henry II.'s hillock History houses III.'s reign Journ king land manor masonry mediæval mentioned moated Montgomerie mote motte and bailey motte-and-bailey motte-castle mound mural towers Norman castle Norwich Ordericus original Orpen outer Pipe Rolls private castle probably Quatford remains remarks Risen river Robert Rochester Roger Roman round ruins Saxon says Scotland shows side Stafford stands stockade stone castle stone keep town trace turris Wales wall ward Welsh William wooden castle word writer