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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 194

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d out from October till themiddle of the following March, when the princes Rupert and Maurice came inforce and compelled the siege to be raised. It was at this time that Prince Rupertcaused the manor hall to be burnt, in order to avoid its being used by the enemy ;and it is said that, being at… … liKKSTON The Roundiieads returned to the attack again in the next niontii, andraised a strong mound and other works against the fortress, but the approachof the king again obliged them to retire. The Royalists continued their gallantresistance here till 1C145, when, after the defeat of Sir…

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