The Early Norman Castles of the British IslesJ. Murray, 1912 - 408 pages |
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... Saxon Chronicle", as did also Florence of Worcester, who interpolated Marianus; of whom we shall speak hereafter. But the most faithful and extraordinary follower of the "Saxon Annals" is Ethelwerd; who seems to have disregarded almost ...
... Saxon Chronicle", as did also Florence of Worcester, who interpolated Marianus; of whom we shall speak hereafter. But the most faithful and extraordinary follower of the "Saxon Annals" is Ethelwerd; who seems to have disregarded almost ...
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... Saxons ; and this would seem a better and a sufficient reason for the term Saxon Shore . In studying the Faversham and , indeed , all Anglo - Saxon antiquities it is necessary , in order to attempt to arrive at some satisfactory ...
... Saxons ; and this would seem a better and a sufficient reason for the term Saxon Shore . In studying the Faversham and , indeed , all Anglo - Saxon antiquities it is necessary , in order to attempt to arrive at some satisfactory ...
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In Two Parts. Anglo-Saxon orthography and its materials. Studies in Anglo-Saxon orthography .... First part. Second part. The Dane and Norwegian - came in A. D. 827 , altered its form , and brought in the Gothic element . The Norman ...
In Two Parts. Anglo-Saxon orthography and its materials. Studies in Anglo-Saxon orthography .... First part. Second part. The Dane and Norwegian - came in A. D. 827 , altered its form , and brought in the Gothic element . The Norman ...
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... Saxon Gospels is in small folio , written before the Norman Con- quest * , in a fine bold Anglo - Saxon character , and has some vowels accented . The Rubrics are written in a small and recent hand , between the paragraphs ; or , for ...
... Saxon Gospels is in small folio , written before the Norman Con- quest * , in a fine bold Anglo - Saxon character , and has some vowels accented . The Rubrics are written in a small and recent hand , between the paragraphs ; or , for ...
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... Saxon' period. The term 'Anglo‐Saxon' is not used in the present book in the sense in which that word was often employed during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; namely, to refer to modern‐day people of a certain ...
... Saxon' period. The term 'Anglo‐Saxon' is not used in the present book in the sense in which that word was often employed during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; namely, to refer to modern‐day people of a certain ...
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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