Medieval England, Volume 1Austin Lane Poole Clarendon Press, 1958 - 661 pages Volume 1 looks at the English countryside, domestic and military architecture, warefare, shipping, communications, towns & trade, coinage, clothing, arms & armor, and heraldry. |
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Page 105
... four small rectangular towers and ridden by a rectangular gatehouse , afterwards altered and incorporated , like its Yorkshire counter part , in a late twelfth - century keep . Within the ward stands the castle's unique round - naved ...
... four small rectangular towers and ridden by a rectangular gatehouse , afterwards altered and incorporated , like its Yorkshire counter part , in a late twelfth - century keep . Within the ward stands the castle's unique round - naved ...
Page 114
... four - tiered broad side ; the dry moat , set well out from the ultimate and strongest line of defence , would be a death - trap to any who found their way into it , besides being a sure protection against the operations of the sapper ...
... four - tiered broad side ; the dry moat , set well out from the ultimate and strongest line of defence , would be a death - trap to any who found their way into it , besides being a sure protection against the operations of the sapper ...
Page 188
... four masts , but the Regent had in addition a topgallant on the mainmast , giving eight instead of seven sails . The Sweepstake and the Mary Fortune , on the other hand , had three masts , and six sails remained the most common rig ...
... four masts , but the Regent had in addition a topgallant on the mainmast , giving eight instead of seven sails . The Sweepstake and the Mary Fortune , on the other hand , had three masts , and six sails remained the most common rig ...
Contents
in Economic History in the University of Oxford | 1 |
land and Fen 1417 4 The Moorlands 1819 5 The Monastic | 7 |
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND TOWNPLAN | 37 |
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