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 106
... keep at Pevensey , a structure altogether sui generis by virtue of its six round - ended projections , one of them part of the third - century Roman wall against which it is built , may well be of the time of William of Mortain ( 1091 ...
... keep at Pevensey , a structure altogether sui generis by virtue of its six round - ended projections , one of them part of the third - century Roman wall against which it is built , may well be of the time of William of Mortain ( 1091 ...
Page 109
... keeps or tower houses . Both these developments have now to be followed out . An intermediate stage between the rectangular and the round keep is to be seen in such a tower as that at Helmsley in the North Riding . Built about 1200 , it ...
... keeps or tower houses . Both these developments have now to be followed out . An intermediate stage between the rectangular and the round keep is to be seen in such a tower as that at Helmsley in the North Riding . Built about 1200 , it ...
Page 111
... keeps or tower - residences for lords or constables continued to be built intermittently all through the 1200's , the emphasis shifted to making more and more elaborate the outward defences through which approach to the keep or other ...
... keeps or tower - residences for lords or constables continued to be built intermittently all through the 1200's , the emphasis shifted to making more and more elaborate the outward defences through which approach to the keep or other ...
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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