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28 , 50 and 62 ; National Buildings Record , for fig . 88 ; Paul Popper Ltd. , for figs . 65 , 69 and 72 ; The Deputy Keeper of the Public Records , for figs . 86 , 87 , 95 , and 97 ; Roger Schall , Paris , for fig .
28 , 50 and 62 ; National Buildings Record , for fig . 88 ; Paul Popper Ltd. , for figs . 65 , 69 and 72 ; The Deputy Keeper of the Public Records , for figs . 86 , 87 , 95 , and 97 ; Roger Schall , Paris , for fig .
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Happily also these records have recently been worked over in great detail by Professor J. G. Edwards , from whose published researches most of the information given here is drawn . These records , like most surviving medieval records ...
Happily also these records have recently been worked over in great detail by Professor J. G. Edwards , from whose published researches most of the information given here is drawn . These records , like most surviving medieval records ...
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Turning to the records of about the same time , the Pipe Roll of 1174 mentions only twenty knights at Orford ( 27 ) and ten knights and forty men - at - arms at Wark in that year of rebellion against King Henry II by his sons .
Turning to the records of about the same time , the Pipe Roll of 1174 mentions only twenty knights at Orford ( 27 ) and ten knights and forty men - at - arms at Wark in that year of rebellion against King Henry II by his sons .
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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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