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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 467

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a ravine,through which the approach to the castle was led. The Saxon mound,or burh, rises again 40 feet above the platform, from which the S. face of thefortress looks down upon the town clustered under that side of the hill. Thetrace of the outer walls is somewhat circular, enclosing a space of… … TUTBURY STAFFORnSHIRIi 405 Norman baron, who had Ixtn a Matithal, or Marslial, of his army (de Fcmiriis, wlience tlie device of (lie family was always a li<)rseshiie),.in(l acted 1 on the Domesday Survey ; he was created Earl of IJerhv, with lai;;. the powerful family, sprinj^iii}* from him,…

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