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 323
f the seventeenth century, and carried three gunson the top. Sir Thomas Cobb was governor during the siege of York in 1644,and after the surrender to the Parliament chiefs the castle was dismantled.In 1684 a fire, supposed to be tlie work of an incendiary, broke out in CliffordsTower and consumed… … SISERC.H XLClcstniorlanb A [MM, ]■. B Y {chief) A1ILKI5^ is built on the crest of the hill along the slope of whichstands the count} town of Westmorland. It is believed to havebeen founded by Randolph de Meschines while in possession ofL the earldom of Caerleolium (see Carlisle), since from his…
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