English Castles, Volume 22B. T. Batsford, 1962 - 207 pages |
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Page 61
... example , of the Bigod walls at Framlingham ( 16 ) , of the Warenne keep at Conisborough ( 12 ) , or of the Earl Marshal's keep at Pembroke ( 13 ) , all raised about the year 1200 . There can be few better testimonies to the very ...
... example , of the Bigod walls at Framlingham ( 16 ) , of the Warenne keep at Conisborough ( 12 ) , or of the Earl Marshal's keep at Pembroke ( 13 ) , all raised about the year 1200 . There can be few better testimonies to the very ...
Page 93
... example of a castle on the grand scale , a century after the completion of the great Edwardian Welsh fortresses . Though Raglan was still undergoing improvements as late as the seventeenth century , the castle as it now stands is mainly ...
... example of a castle on the grand scale , a century after the completion of the great Edwardian Welsh fortresses . Though Raglan was still undergoing improvements as late as the seventeenth century , the castle as it now stands is mainly ...
Page 102
... example of such a defensible house , in form something between a small rectangular tower keep and such a contemporary civil hall as that at Boothby Pag- nell in Lincolnshire ( p . 40 ) , while at Markenfield in York- shire a very ...
... example of such a defensible house , in form something between a small rectangular tower keep and such a contemporary civil hall as that at Boothby Pag- nell in Lincolnshire ( p . 40 ) , while at Markenfield in York- shire a very ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 11 |
Introduction | 17 |
Early Stone Castles 35 336 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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