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90 castles are mentioned in Henry II's accounts and Dover , Newcastle , Nottingham , Orford , Winchester and Windsor each received over £ 1,000 . ( Dover cost nearly £ 6,500 . ) Costs , Individual Items Dover absorbed nearly £ 7,000 ...
90 castles are mentioned in Henry II's accounts and Dover , Newcastle , Nottingham , Orford , Winchester and Windsor each received over £ 1,000 . ( Dover cost nearly £ 6,500 . ) Costs , Individual Items Dover absorbed nearly £ 7,000 ...
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Costs , Individual Items Dover absorbed nearly £ 7,000 between 1180 and 1191. Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building ...
Costs , Individual Items Dover absorbed nearly £ 7,000 between 1180 and 1191. Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building ...
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HENRY III ( 1216-1272 ) Reign saw some advanced design ( Dover , Kenilworth with 100 acres of water defences , London , York ) but the main emphasis was on gatehouse defence ( barbicans at Bristol , Dover , Lincoln , Marlborough ...
HENRY III ( 1216-1272 ) Reign saw some advanced design ( Dover , Kenilworth with 100 acres of water defences , London , York ) but the main emphasis was on gatehouse defence ( barbicans at Bristol , Dover , Lincoln , Marlborough ...
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