English Medieval CastlesSimmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1961 - 208 pages |
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Page 41
... halls of the later Middle Ages at Caerphilly , Warwick or Kenil- worth - or indeed from the halls of Oxford and Cambridge colleges . In the castle the great hall was the place for food and drink and feasting , and for all forms of ...
... halls of the later Middle Ages at Caerphilly , Warwick or Kenil- worth - or indeed from the halls of Oxford and Cambridge colleges . In the castle the great hall was the place for food and drink and feasting , and for all forms of ...
Page 50
... hall for the lord and his family . Where there was more than one upper floor , the first was probably given over to the garrison , or to administrative business in peace , while the second was the hall . Where there was a floor above the ...
... hall for the lord and his family . Where there was more than one upper floor , the first was probably given over to the garrison , or to administrative business in peace , while the second was the hall . Where there was a floor above the ...
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... Hall , 103 Henry II , King of England , 35 , 38 , 42-3 , 46 , 49-50 , 52 , 54-6 , 60-1 , 67-8 , 83 , 118-19 , 121-2 , 135 , 139 , 153 , 164 , 167 , 177-8 , 182 , 191 , 193 Henry III , King of England , 36 , 41 , 135 , 149 , 154 , 160-1 ...
... Hall , 103 Henry II , King of England , 35 , 38 , 42-3 , 46 , 49-50 , 52 , 54-6 , 60-1 , 67-8 , 83 , 118-19 , 121-2 , 135 , 139 , 153 , 164 , 167 , 177-8 , 182 , 191 , 193 Henry III , King of England , 36 , 41 , 135 , 149 , 154 , 160-1 ...
Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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