Mediæval Militar
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共 65 段- In September, 1051, Eustace, Count of Boulogne, brother-in-l
- The main entrance is in the east face, near its north end, a
- The Castle of Dunster is of high antiquity, and for many cen
- THE KEEP OF DURHAM.
- The outer ward or crescent-shaped platform, below and west o
- Fillongley Church contains no monuments of the Hastings fami
- In this year, 1213, also one hundred deer, “damos et damas,”
- The entrance is 3 feet 4 inches broad, 9 feet high, and abou
- Passing into details, the court of the inner ward is about 1
- The castle seems to have escaped the usual dismantling that
- About the other two thirds of its circumference, towards the
- The entries concerning Hawarden in the public records are fe
- The borderers of England, whether on the north or on the wes
- The walls were reinforced by fifteen hollow mural towers, pl
- The remains of two gables in the north and south fronts show
- The main or upper floor is 34 feet by 64 feet, and was about
- Passing westwards from Mortimer’s Tower, the curtain is seen
- In 28 Henry III., Simon de Montfort appears as governor for
- Entering by the great gate, on the right and left are dungeo
- Hugh de Kilpeck, when of age, inherited the keepership of th
- Outside the doorway, in the wall on either hand, are two squ
- Ratæ, if not founded, was occupied and fortified, by the Rom
- In the modern city of Lincoln, the Roman Lindum is well repr
- Their claims dated from a period before the Conquest, and we
- The loops of the basement are seen to open just below those,
- Against the east wall of the keep, a large rectangular build
- The main chamber was lighted by four loops, of which two hav
- Develin Tower, in 4 Richard II. “Galighmaies Tower,” when no
- _The Ditch._—This, by far the most formidable of the defence
- It has been shown, from structural evidence, that the Wakefi
- The hall of the Tower and other houses cost £20 in repairs i
- The middle ward contains a pile of Tudor buildings over and
- The cross curtain from the postern is carried straight to th
- In 1559 Queen Elizabeth appointed Sir Henry Sidney as lord p
- As regards the age of the several parts of the castle, the k
- On Stephen’s death the Honour seems to have passed to Almeri
- Exterior to the moat, at its south side, is a sort of semi-c
- The castle of Norham-upon-Tweed, “Old Norham,” the Queen of
- In front of the lower gate is a small platform, beyond the d
- The tower stands near the centre of a roughly-circular platf
- The Domesday hundred of Mersete and the later of Oswestry ar
- This is a very curious ruin. A round tower of this early dat
- The Normans, who at once saw the value and took possession o
- The domestic buildings are said to have been of timber. They
- Pontefract was once more to become a place of military impor
- The east face is washed by the sea, here a good defence, bec
- Next follows a remarkably fine archway of the Decorated peri
- Though of ancient date, the castle proper, that is the struc
- In the north division there are in the west end three recess
- The castle, especially with its splendid and very strong kee
- 6–7 Edward I. is a roll of five membranes, closely written o
- 3 Edward I., 1274–5, the jurors of the Hundred found that, w
- In August, 1660, with the Restoration, Lord Rockingham appea
- Concurrently with the cathedral, and probably by the Bishop,
- The platform, to which the keep forms the key of the approac
- The curtain wall of the single ward within which this Juliet
- The spur work projects from the northern flank of the entran
- Between the hall and the west wall is the kitchen, fitted up
- The descent of Tickhill now becomes obscure. Roger had a bro
- The second floor was also 18 feet high, and had two windows
- The third floor, or fourth stage, differs from the rest in t
- The outer gatehouse is placed at the south-eastern corner of
- The possession of so strong a country, and at the same time
- The history of the metropolis of northern England begins wit
- The dangers which York had most to apprehend during the sixt