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A History of the County of Buckingham
… Veers, Burgeses, 15 Mogan Woods, Hobby Hill, Bannocks, Castle le more and Castle le less, 16 Nan or Naven Castle 17; in the 16th and 17th Laun Castle 18 and in the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… as 'The Mount', crowned with the earthwork remains of the castle of the De Montforts. The fortified area, roughly … anything is known of the architectural history of the castle. It was certainly in existence by about 1140, when … de Montfort obtained a charter for a market in his castle of Beldesert. 2 Its importance probably declined after …
A History of the County of Rutland
… height of over 500 ft. There are the remains of an ancient castle 1 in the north-east of the parish situated in a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in return for c. 60 a. on Bredon Hill near Elmley Castle; Wakeman already had an inclosure of c. 10 a. on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the arrest of 44 men, the attempt to convey them to Oxford castle through the midst of St. Giles' Fair and their rescue … a hide in Studley to his church of St. George in Oxford castle, 358 which he had founded with Roger d'Ivry. Henry I's …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to the rebels he stole from him and came to me at Barnard Castle, where he served truly to the end.' 61 Nevertheless …
A History of the County of Surrey
… in the vill of Beddington should be imprisoned in the castle of Wallingford and be delivered by the royal justices, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… stories that he was still imprisoned abroad or at Corfe Castle. The earl at once began to take measures for his …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Mon. de Abingdon (Rolls Ser.), ii, 31112. Jeayes, Berkeley Castle Chart. 54. Testa de Nevill (Rec. Com.), 109, 121. In …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… or with a demieagle having two heads sable therein and a castle or in the gules and five like castles set saltirewise …