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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 449

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se of theconfederate barons in Johnstime, that king sent an armyof Flemings to seize thecastle and burned the town ;he visited it in 1216, stayingthree days there. It had itsshare, too, of the incursionsof the Scots, for in 1217 it was besieged for seven days by Alexander II., whodespoiled and… … MITFORD NORTHUMBERLAND 401 of Pembroke. This noble was one of the favourites of Edward II., andsat at the trial of Thom.is, Earl of Lancaster, at Pontefract; he was killedat a tournament on his third wedding day, and of his property Mitford wasassigned to his widow for her life. His heirs were John…

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