The Castle Explorer's GuideKaye and Ward, 1979 - 249 pages |
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... garrison ( among those at Appleby fined in 1176 for facile surrender to the Scots was William , the ' clericus ' of Appleby . ) He might also act as the local parish priest or as chantry chaplain . During their three days stay at Newark ...
... garrison ( among those at Appleby fined in 1176 for facile surrender to the Scots was William , the ' clericus ' of Appleby . ) He might also act as the local parish priest or as chantry chaplain . During their three days stay at Newark ...
Page 71
... garrison depended on conditions , status of castle , means of castellan and loyalty of those who owed service . Early in the Middle Ages castles were garrisoned by the feudal obligation of ' castle guard ' ( q.v. ) but there were many ...
... garrison depended on conditions , status of castle , means of castellan and loyalty of those who owed service . Early in the Middle Ages castles were garrisoned by the feudal obligation of ' castle guard ' ( q.v. ) but there were many ...
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... garrison eventually surrendered with the honours of war , after having asked for the conventional truce . Berkhamsted ( 1217 ) against Louis , Dauphin of France , who was still preparing his siege lines when the garrison made a vigorous ...
... garrison eventually surrendered with the honours of war , after having asked for the conventional truce . Berkhamsted ( 1217 ) against Louis , Dauphin of France , who was still preparing his siege lines when the garrison made a vigorous ...
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Aberdeenshire Alnwick assault Bamburgh barbican barmkin baronial basement battlements Beaumaris besiegers built C12 E O Caernarvon Caerphilly chamber chapel Chepstow church Conisbrough constable Conway crenellated crossbow defence ditch domestic buildings Dover Durham earthworks Edward enclosure engines England entrance examples fireplace flanking floor forebuilding fortified manor-house fragments ft high garrison gate gatehouse ground hall Harlech Henry Henry III Herefordshire inner bailey Invernesshire keep Kenilworth Kidwelly kitchen knights L-plan later London Tower loops lord machicolated manor masonry mediaeval moat motte motte-and-bailey mound mural murder-holes Newcastle Norman North Riding Northumberland original outer bailey palisade parapet pele pele-tower Pontefract Portchester portcullis postern prison protected rectangular remains of curtain ring-work Rochester roof royal castles ruins Scottish shell-keep siege sometimes square stair stone storeys Substantial remains survives timber tower tower-house town walls turrets usually vaulted wall-towers wall-walk Warkworth Warwick wooden Yorkshire