THE EARLY NORMAN CASTLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES BY ELLA S. ARMITAGE HONORARY FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND ETC., ETC. WITH PLANS BY D. H. MONTGOMERIE, F.S.A. LONDON JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. ERRATA Page 34, note 1.-For "construerat " read "construxerat." the castle of the Norman Giffards is now almost obliter- Page 133, line 16.-For "1282" read "1182." Page 145, note 1.-For "Legercestria" read "Legecestria." Page 216, note 2.-For "instalment " read "statement." Page 304, note 3.-For "Galloway, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, and Dumfries," read "Galloway (Wigton, Kirkcudbright, and Dumfries)." land in March 1900, are incorporated in various parts of the book, but these have been recast in the fuller treatment of the subject which is aimed at here. The rest of the work is entirely new. No serious attempt had been made to ascertain the exact nature of Saxon and Danish fortifications by a comparison of the existing remains with the historical records which have come down to us, until the publication of Mr Allcroft's valuable book on Earthwork of England. |