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BARMKIN North of England term for a kind of barbican ( with which it might be cognate ) , consisting of a large walled outer ward on the entrance side of the enclosure containing hall . Often consists of a simple walled courtyard ...
BARMKIN North of England term for a kind of barbican ( with which it might be cognate ) , consisting of a large walled outer ward on the entrance side of the enclosure containing hall . Often consists of a simple walled courtyard ...
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When the kitchen and servery is incorporated this section is divided off , first by curtains and later by wooden screens containing one or more doors with a connecting passage . The passage thus enclosed later carried a gallery entered ...
When the kitchen and servery is incorporated this section is divided off , first by curtains and later by wooden screens containing one or more doors with a connecting passage . The passage thus enclosed later carried a gallery entered ...
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( 73 , 95 , 109 , 159 ) . LICHFIELD , Staffordshire 1209 C12 No remains of castle which probably stood in Ware / Frog St. area . ( 67 ) . LIDGATE , Suffolk 7258 C12 D O baileys , one containing church . Remains of ditch and fragment of ...
( 73 , 95 , 109 , 159 ) . LICHFIELD , Staffordshire 1209 C12 No remains of castle which probably stood in Ware / Frog St. area . ( 67 ) . LIDGATE , Suffolk 7258 C12 D O baileys , one containing church . Remains of ditch and fragment of ...
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