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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 424

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erably on the traditions of the perhaps apocryphal fliiv, Earl of Warwick, andhis terrible combats and encounters. In Parkers Domestic Architecture of the Middle A>jes, to whose careful andtrustworthy descriptions and explanations ref»ardinj^ many of the structures j^ivcnin these paj^es we owe… … WAKWICK-XHE HALL example, in lemarkablv perfect jireservation, of the transition period, when thedreary prison-like stronghold, with it> seaiity .iccommodation clustered within thewalls of the bailey, if not contained within the defensible building itself, wasgiving place to a more domestic…

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