The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles. — John Shaqi
The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles.Armitage, Ella Sophia
History
The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles.
Armitage, Ella Sophia
Architecture, Norman; Castles -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; Normans -- Great Britain
THE CASTLES OF THE NORMANS IN ENGLAND 94
CHAPTER VIII
MOTTE-CASTLES IN NORTH WALES 251
CHAPTER IX
MOTTE-CASTLES IN SOUTH WALES 273
CHAPTER X
MOTTE-CASTLES IN SCOTLAND 302
CHAPTER XI
MOTTE-CASTLES IN IRELAND 323
CHAPTER XII
STONE CASTLES OF THE NORMAN PERIOD 351
APPENDICES
A. PRIMITIVE FOLK-MOOTS 381
B. WATLING STREET AND THE DANELAGH 382
C. THE MILITARY ORIGIN OF THE BOROUGHS 382
D. THE WORDS "CASTRUM" AND "CASTELLUM" 383
E. THE BURGHAL HIDAGE 385
F. THELWALL 385
G. THE WORD "BRETASCHE" 386
H. THE WORD "HURDICIUM" 387
I. THE WORD "HERICIO" 388
K. THE CASTLE OF YALE 388
L. THE CASTLE OF TULLOW 389
M. THE CASTLE OF SLANE 390
N. THE WORD "DONJON" 390
O. THE ARRANGEMENTS IN EARLY KEEPS 391
P. KEEPS AS RESIDENCES 392
Q. CASTLES BUILT BY HENRY I. 392
R. THE SO-CALLED SHELL KEEP 393
S. PROFESSOR LLOYD'S "HISTORY OF WALES" 393
SCHEDULE OF ENGLISH CASTLES FROM THE ELEVENTH CENTURY 396
INDEX 401
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND PLANS
FIG.
Motte-Castles from the Bayeux Tapestry:--Dol, Rennes, Dinan,
Bayeux, Hastings _Frontispiece_
FACING PAGE
1. Typical Motte-Castles:--Topcliffe, Yorks; Laughton-en-le-Morthen,
Yorks; Anstey, Herts; Dingestow, Monmouth; Hedingham, Essex 4
2. Anglo-Saxon MS. of Prudentius 19
3. Wallingford, Berks; Wareham, Dorset 28
4. Eddisbury, Cheshire; Witham, Essex 36
5. Plan of Towcester about 1830 42
6. Shoebury, Essex 52
7. Willington, Beds 59
8. Arundel, Sussex; Abergavenny, Monmouth 98
9. Barnstaple, Devon; Berkhampstead, Herts; Bishop's Stortford,
Herts 102
10. Bourn, Lincs; Bramber, Sussex 108
11. Caerleon, Monmouth; Carisbrooke 114
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account