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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 369

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tor, was contined here. It is s;iiclthat Kiii;4 Jolm lodged at the old castle on October 7, 1216, the niyht previous tohis disastrous attempt to cross tlie Wash with his army, wlieii he lost his rejjaliaand baj^j^a^e and treasure, which so irritated and disturbed his mind that anaccession of the… … KIMBOLTON Iftuntingbonsbire BUCKDEN TOWERS, or PALACE (;»/«or) THREE AND A HALF miles SAV. of Huntingdon, was a defensiblepalace of the Bishops of Lincoln, to whom the manor was grantedtemp. Henry L by the Abbot of Ely, as a compensation for the privi-lege of turning his abbacy into a bishopric. It…

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