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The stone halls of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries differ in no important respects save building materials from the timber ... such as that in which Harold and his friends are shown 17 The twelfth - century hall at Boothby Pagnell ...
The stone halls of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries differ in no important respects save building materials from the timber ... such as that in which Harold and his friends are shown 17 The twelfth - century hall at Boothby Pagnell ...
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The principal upper floor formed 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 ...
The principal upper floor formed 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 ...
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Helmingham 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 ... See also Chapels ; Halls ; Residen- tial apartments Huntingdon , 23 Hurdicia .
Helmingham 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 ... See also Chapels ; Halls ; Residen- tial apartments Huntingdon , 23 Hurdicia .
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Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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| Title | English Medieval Castles |
| Author | Reginald Allen Brown |
| Publisher | Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 208 pages |
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