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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Portland Castle. Exterior, from N.E. c. 1540 Weymouth. (8) Sandsfoot Castle, from S.W. c. 1541 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… M.P.B.W., Official Guide (1965).) Portland Castle and Sandsfoot Castle formed a pair of fortresses facing one … of coastal defence from the Humber round to Milford Haven. Sandsfoot is now fragmentary, but Portland Castle survives …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… total 98 5 0 Portland Castle, Carew Raleigh total 149 0 10 Sandsfoot Castle, Sir George Trenchard total 115 11 8 St. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… are disaffected persons. Wants powder for Portland and Sandsfoot castles, in lieu of that the Lord Admiral had when …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the 17th century, with an unusual plan. Weymouth (8) Sandsfoot Castle, built probably in 1541, one of the forts of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is a fortified house. Three other castles, Portland, Sandsfoot and Brownsea, present a totally different purpose … domestic range. The Henrician castles include Portland, Sandsfoot and Brownsea, in the chronological order of their … 'Portland bulwark' is first mentioned on 5 December 1540. Sandsfoot (Weymouth 8) does not appear in the lists of 1540, …
The Cromwell Association Online Directory of Parliamentarian Army Officers
… 1647 Parliament appointed Arthur governor of Sandy Fort (SandsFoot Castle). A very active committeeman in Dorset, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… in Portland, there are only 10 persons in Portland, in Sandsfoot Castle 3 old men, and in this place 12 is our …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… carriages, and stores are in Melcomb, Weymouth, or Sandsfoot, and what will be wanting or useful for the fort on the pier or Sandsfoot Castle. 21. All works in Portland but the castle to … Lord General that one company be allowed for Portland and Sandsfoot Castles. 23. To recommend earnestly to the Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… to Council. 26. The Governor of Portland to take care of Sandsfoot Castle, and place therein sufficient soldiers to …