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 106
twenty yearsas the prison of the regicide and wit, Henry Martin, till his death in 1680.His room was above and is still in fair condition ; in the basement of this towerthere appears to have been a dungeon. Here also was imprisoned Bisliop MONMOUTHSHIRE 8i Jeremy Taylor, upon ;i charge of… … CUILPSTOW taken and retaken several times ; once it was besieged by Cromwell in personin 1645, and was taken by assault; it was again attacked in 1648, when itscommander, Sir Nicholas Kemyss, and forty of his garrison were killed. TheLong Parliament granted the castle, together with several estates…
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