The Early Norman Castles of the British IslesJ. Murray, 1912 - 408 pages |
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... MOTTE - CASTLES 80 CHAPTER VII THE CASTLES OF THE NORMANS IN ENGLAND 94 CHAPTER VIII MOTTE - CASTLES IN NORTH WALES • 251 CHAPTER IX MOTTE - CASTLES IN SOUTH WALES · 273 CHAPTER X PAGE MOTTE - CASTLES IN SCOTLAND 302 CHAPTER.
... MOTTE - CASTLES 80 CHAPTER VII THE CASTLES OF THE NORMANS IN ENGLAND 94 CHAPTER VIII MOTTE - CASTLES IN NORTH WALES • 251 CHAPTER IX MOTTE - CASTLES IN SOUTH WALES · 273 CHAPTER X PAGE MOTTE - CASTLES IN SCOTLAND 302 CHAPTER.
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... Motte - Castles of North Wales : -Mold , Welshpool , Wrexham , Mathraval · 41. Motte - Castles of South Wales : -Cilgerran , Blaenporth , Chastell Gwalter • 212 • 220 226 • 228 232 234 • 236 244 · 260 282 42. Motte - Castles of South ...
... Motte - Castles of North Wales : -Mold , Welshpool , Wrexham , Mathraval · 41. Motte - Castles of South Wales : -Cilgerran , Blaenporth , Chastell Gwalter • 212 • 220 226 • 228 232 234 • 236 244 · 260 282 42. Motte - Castles of South ...
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... motte , the Scotch and Irish mote , i.e. , the hillock of a castle , derived from the Norman - French word motte . As this word is by far the most convenient name to give to these hillocks , being the only specific name which they have ...
... motte , the Scotch and Irish mote , i.e. , the hillock of a castle , derived from the Norman - French word motte . As this word is by far the most convenient name to give to these hillocks , being the only specific name which they have ...
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... motte on a site which had once been Saxon , he did not stop to inquire what any subsequent builders might have done there , but at once assumed that the motte was Saxon . Of course , if we invariably found a motte at every place where ...
... motte on a site which had once been Saxon , he did not stop to inquire what any subsequent builders might have done there , but at once assumed that the motte was Saxon . Of course , if we invariably found a motte at every place where ...
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... motte and no Norman castle . A motte and a Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . A motte and a Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . A motte . . 914 ...
... motte and no Norman castle . A motte and a Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . A motte and a Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . No motte and no Norman castle . A motte . . 914 ...
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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