English Castles, Volume 22B. T. Batsford, 1962 - 207 pages |
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Page 27
... lord's retainers and garrison , a chapel , stables , store- houses and barns , and perhaps a kitchen in those establish- ments where cooking was not done out of doors . Entrance to the castle was gained by a wooden bridge , probably ...
... lord's retainers and garrison , a chapel , stables , store- houses and barns , and perhaps a kitchen in those establish- ments where cooking was not done out of doors . Entrance to the castle was gained by a wooden bridge , probably ...
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... lord of Ardres , built on the motte of Ardres a wooden house , excelling all the houses of Flanders of that period both in material and in carpenter's work . The first storey was on the surface of the ground , where were cellars and ...
... lord of Ardres , built on the motte of Ardres a wooden house , excelling all the houses of Flanders of that period both in material and in carpenter's work . The first storey was on the surface of the ground , where were cellars and ...
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... Lord Hastings , his close supporter , was seized and executed by the usurping Richard , formerly Duke of Cloucester . On the building accounts the busy work comes almost to a stop , and though it was later resumed by the widowed Lady ...
... Lord Hastings , his close supporter , was seized and executed by the usurping Richard , formerly Duke of Cloucester . On the building accounts the busy work comes almost to a stop , and though it was later resumed by the widowed Lady ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 11 |
Introduction | 17 |
Early Stone Castles 35 336 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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