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A History of the County of Northampton
… Saints' fair 9 suggests that this church also may be pre-Norman. In Domesday 10 Northampton has the marks of an old … of a castle; its creation was to be the work of the first Norman earl, and the Countess Judith, lady of 16 houses, had … is probably attributable to the raid of 1065. With the Norman Conquest Northampton became a town of national …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the Confessor at the bottom of a well covered by the Norman earthworks of the castle 1 has been adduced in proof …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of Nuneaton was given by Earl Robert of Leicester to the Norman Abbey of Lyre during the reign of Henry I, the gift …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the tower are many 12th-century stones and pieces of Norman carving which came either from the walls of the old …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The chief architectural ornaments are the towersthe rugged Norman keep, still in good preservation, contrasting …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… towers. These fortifications belong in part to the Norman period. Of this range of date are the core of the … from the basement of the flanking towers. defended the Norman gate. It is possible that the alterations to the … level of the curtain. South of this the wall, in substance Norman, runs obliquely to a rectangular buttress, heading a …
A History of the County of Surrey
… piers of the old nave, it seems likely that the Norman church had had, or had been intended to have, a … incomplete in 1273. In the mean time the remains of the Norman central tower were left standing, probably to the full …
A History of the County of Surrey
… other English towns, it suffered degradation after the Norman Conquest. The Tundich 25 of Southwark, to which there … the borough were certainly an object of acquisition to the Norman lords. From the Domesday entry it appears that Count …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and bushes, appeared to have been a garden. 183 Mr. Philip Norman describes the territory of the lordship in early times … Cathedral. Surr. Arch. Coll. xvi, 58 (article by Mr. P. Norman); Acts of P. C. 1591, p. 170. Close, 32 Eliz. pt. … Mr. Lethbridge. Surr. Arch. Coll. xvi, 57 (article by P. Norman). Ibid. 63 (article by P. Norman). N. Goodman, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… burgess, Richard Castell, Anthony Smith, and Henry Norman, and the initials of members of the corporation of …