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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 228

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er head thrown back onhis breast, he being in a sitting posture, with his face turned towards the ground.Maud de Braose, in her hunger, had gnawed the cheek of her son, then probablydead. The deed excited strong public feeling against the King. It was from thiscastle that John, on June 15, 1215,… … •r. C y. BERKSHIRE 183 charter arc in pralo. Theconference occupied nine days,and it is likely tliat John at-tended each day, retiirnin}^ tohis castle (where the baronswould not go) till all wassettled. In a few weeks thismonstrous King broke his faith,and supported by a strongforce, set at nought…

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