English Medieval CastlesSimmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1961 - 208 pages |
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Page 54
... followed elsewhere . Where the tower keep does not stand upon a mound it commonly stands within the enclosure of the bailey , as at Rochester , or upon the cross - wall dividing two baileys as was originally the case at Bamburgh and ...
... followed elsewhere . Where the tower keep does not stand upon a mound it commonly stands within the enclosure of the bailey , as at Rochester , or upon the cross - wall dividing two baileys as was originally the case at Bamburgh and ...
Page 61
... followed originally the old plan , with a square keep , Dacre Tower , at one corner of a roughly triangular bailey . Etal Castle in Northumberland , raised c . 1341-5 , also followed the old keep - and- bailey plan ( p . 91 , below ) ...
... followed originally the old plan , with a square keep , Dacre Tower , at one corner of a roughly triangular bailey . Etal Castle in Northumberland , raised c . 1341-5 , also followed the old keep - and- bailey plan ( p . 91 , below ) ...
Page 134
... followed of necessity an itinerant profession , moving from one work to an- other . Amongst the company at Kirby Muxloe we may notice especially the master craftsmen , John Hornne and John Corbell , master bricklayers , and John Doyle ...
... followed of necessity an itinerant profession , moving from one work to an- other . Amongst the company at Kirby Muxloe we may notice especially the master craftsmen , John Hornne and John Corbell , master bricklayers , and John Doyle ...
Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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