English Medieval CastlesBatsford, 1954 - 208 pages |
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Page 178
... Henry's eldest son who was crowned in his father's lifetime . At Nottingham , again , much of the heavy expenditure by Henry II was devoted to the residential quarters within the castle . A new great hall was built between 1180 and 1183 ...
... Henry's eldest son who was crowned in his father's lifetime . At Nottingham , again , much of the heavy expenditure by Henry II was devoted to the residential quarters within the castle . A new great hall was built between 1180 and 1183 ...
Page 193
... Henry II , therefore , the political balance of power in terms of castles had been in Suffolk entirely reversed . It only remains to add that after the death of both King Henry and Earl Hugh , Framlingham and Bungay were restored to the ...
... Henry II , therefore , the political balance of power in terms of castles had been in Suffolk entirely reversed . It only remains to add that after the death of both King Henry and Earl Hugh , Framlingham and Bungay were restored to the ...
Page 207
... Henry III , King of England , 36 , 41 , 135 , 149 , 154 , 160-1 , 163 , 171 , 178 , 181-2 , 187-8 , 196 . Henry V , King of England , 131 Henry VI , King of England , too Henry VIII , King of England , 113 , 157 , 201 Hereford , 23 ...
... Henry III , King of England , 36 , 41 , 135 , 149 , 154 , 160-1 , 163 , 171 , 178 , 181-2 , 187-8 , 196 . Henry V , King of England , 131 Henry VI , King of England , too Henry VIII , King of England , 113 , 157 , 201 Hereford , 23 ...
Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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