English Medieval CastlesBatsford, 1954 - 208 pages |
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Page 83
... centuries . In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries , as in all periods of the Middle Ages subsequent to the first century of Norman establish- ment , fortification and castle - building more commonly took the form of the ...
... centuries . In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries , as in all periods of the Middle Ages subsequent to the first century of Norman establish- ment , fortification and castle - building more commonly took the form of the ...
Page 85
... century , and whose once fine series of domestic buildings within the inner bailey date probably from the reign of John , received its middle bailey to the west and its outer bailey to the south and east in the thirteenth century . Both ...
... century , and whose once fine series of domestic buildings within the inner bailey date probably from the reign of John , received its middle bailey to the west and its outer bailey to the south and east in the thirteenth century . Both ...
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... century castle . To these examples we may add those of Ashby - de - la - Zouch ( c . 1475 ) , and the late ... thirteenth- and fourteenth - century keeps of York and Flint and Knaresborough , and even some of their contemporary ...
... century castle . To these examples we may add those of Ashby - de - la - Zouch ( c . 1475 ) , and the late ... thirteenth- and fourteenth - century keeps of York and Flint and Knaresborough , and even some of their contemporary ...
Contents
Two Early Norman Castles | 23 |
THREE Early Stone Castles | 35 |
FOUR The Perfected Castle | 60 |
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