The Early Norman Castles of the British IslesJ. Murray, 1912 - 408 pages |
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... difficult questions than does the architecture of churches . Those who are seriously working on castle architecture are very few in number , and are as yet little known to the world at large . From time to time , books on castles.
... difficult questions than does the architecture of churches . Those who are seriously working on castle architecture are very few in number , and are as yet little known to the world at large . From time to time , books on castles.
Page x
... churches . My warmest thanks are due to Mr Duncan H. Montgomerie , F.S.A. , for his generous labour on the plans and illustrations of this book , and for effective assistance in the course of the work , especially in many toilsome ...
... churches . My warmest thanks are due to Mr Duncan H. Montgomerie , F.S.A. , for his generous labour on the plans and illustrations of this book , and for effective assistance in the course of the work , especially in many toilsome ...
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... Church . اله B N. B A Scale . 200 FEET . Keep . 100 200 300 FEET . Scale for Plan . N. .... Church . 200 FEET . Scale for Section . LAUGHTON - EN - LE - MORTHEN , YORKS . 1 N. A 100 200 FEET 1 Scale for Plan . River Trothy . C A ...
... Church . اله B N. B A Scale . 200 FEET . Keep . 100 200 300 FEET . Scale for Plan . N. .... Church . 200 FEET . Scale for Section . LAUGHTON - EN - LE - MORTHEN , YORKS . 1 N. A 100 200 FEET 1 Scale for Plan . River Trothy . C A ...
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... church of St Peter was placed on the highest point . The castle which was built there in Norman times does not seem to have occupied at first more than a portion of this site , though it is probable that eventually the townsmen were ...
... church of St Peter was placed on the highest point . The castle which was built there in Norman times does not seem to have occupied at first more than a portion of this site , though it is probable that eventually the townsmen were ...
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... churches of Worcester , but " To Shelter ALL THE FOLK . " And we may be sure that the same idea lay at the founding of all the boroughs which were built by Alfred and by Edward and Ethelfleda . They were to be places where the whole ...
... churches of Worcester , but " To Shelter ALL THE FOLK . " And we may be sure that the same idea lay at the founding of all the boroughs which were built by Alfred and by Edward and Ethelfleda . They were to be places where the whole ...
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