Castles and abbeys of England in poetic and romantic lore (1915)
Schuch, Edw · Minneapolis, Minn., Press of Augsburg publishing house · leaf 266
le halls, of rich tapestries, of silk gowns andshining coats of mail, have all vanished long ago,leaving but the yawning towers and broken cham-bers to tell of a former greatness. The only in-habitants of Barnard Castle of today are hootingowls, jackdaws and bats, with an occasional visitornow and… … BARNARD CASTLE. 263 the earls of Warwick, and also the earls of West-moreland, was repeatedly claimed by the bishops ofDurham, and now belongs to the duke of Cleveland. During the Rising of the North, in Queen Eliza-beths reign, Barnard Castle became the turningpoint of the rebellion. The earls of…
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