The castles of England, their story and structure (1896)
Mackenzie, James Dixon, Sir, 7th bart. of Scatwell and 9th of Tarbat, 1830-1900 · New York : The Macmillan co. · leaf 226
Thames, and held his Court there at times ; the manorhe gave, for the good of his soul, to the abbot and convent of Westminster, butit was exchanged by them with William I. for Wokendom and other lands in lii:RKSHIRK i8i Kssex, and tlie old palace was used for iicaily hall a century after the… … ST. OEORCIKS CHAPEI. by a moat that was fed by the Thames. The Coiupieror, searchinji everywherefor places of vantage whereon to erect stronj^ castles, proceeded to build oneupon the brow f)f a hill, two miles X.W. of the old palace—a striking eminencewhich Saxons or Danes may have previously…
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