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" In the eleventh century the word castel was introduced into our language to mark something which was evidently quite distinct from the familiar burh of ancient times. "
The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles - Page 22
by Ella S. Armitage - 1912 - 408 pages
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The reign of Eadward the Confessor. 2d ed., rev. 1870

Edward Augustus Freeman - 1870 - 802 pages
...stages which our authorities enable us to establish up to the tenth century. See vol. i. pp. 61, 308. In the eleventh century the word "castel" was introduced into our language to mark a fifth stage, something which was evidently quite distinct from the familiar " burh" of earlier times....
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The History of the Norman Conquest of England: The reign of Eadward the ...

Edward Augustus Freeman - 1873 - 510 pages
...stages which our authorities enable us to establish up to the tenth century. See vol. i. pp. 42, 209. In the eleventh century the word " castel " was introduced into our language to mark a fifth stage, something which was evidently quite distinct from the familiar "burh" of earlier times....
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND.

1900 - 816 pages
...the burghers within the walls of the town.1 1 Mr Freeman say«: "lu the lltli century, the word ante/ was introduced into our language to mark something...which was evidently quite distinct from the familiar luirh of am H nt times. . . . Ordericus »peaks of the thing and its name as something distinctly French...
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Proceedings of the Battle Conference 1985

Reginald Allen Brown - 1986 - 278 pages
...castles taken up and treated as authentic by Oman, Freeman and Green. She quotes Mr Freeman as saying: 'In the eleventh century, the word castel was introduced...which was evidently quite distinct from the familiar buril of ancient times . . .' Then she goes on to say, 'It is surprising that after so clear a statement...
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