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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Designed to dominate the surrounding area, to house powerful garrisons, offer sumptuous quarters for local nobility, and to discourage and repel enemy attacks,
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
A new way of looking at the medieval castle - as a cultural reflection of the society that produced it, seen through art and literature.
Language: en
Pages: 380
Pages: 380
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This original and pioneering book examines the role of the castle in the Norman conquest of England and in the subsequent administration of the country. The cas
Language: en
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The widespread construction of castles in Britain began as soon as Duke William of Normandy set foot on the shores of southern England in 1066. The castles that
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Random House
'Castle' is a wide-ranging and original history of some of the most magnificent buildings in Britain. It explores many of the country's most famous and best-lov