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 83
... timber had been the normal building material in the past . The same is true of Yorkshire , where , until the end of the sixteenth century , timber - framed houses were ' almost universal , and many an existing stone building is merely a ...
... timber had been the normal building material in the past . The same is true of Yorkshire , where , until the end of the sixteenth century , timber - framed houses were ' almost universal , and many an existing stone building is merely a ...
Page 101
... timbers to which the besiegers are trying to set fire . Projecting from it at a rather lower level are what seem to be intended for a pair of small flanking towers , each containing a window . Rising from within the palisade is a timber ...
... timbers to which the besiegers are trying to set fire . Projecting from it at a rather lower level are what seem to be intended for a pair of small flanking towers , each containing a window . Rising from within the palisade is a timber ...
Page 104
... timber presented to them from the recently demolished castellum ligneum of Mountferaunt near Birdsall.i The grant , soon after 1146 , to the Austin Canons of Old Buckenham of the site of Old Buckenham castle et castellum diruendum may ...
... timber presented to them from the recently demolished castellum ligneum of Mountferaunt near Birdsall.i The grant , soon after 1146 , to the Austin Canons of Old Buckenham of the site of Old Buckenham castle et castellum diruendum may ...
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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