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 92
oat, and workedthe castle mill,which is still inuse. In the Proceed-ings of tite SomersetA rchceolog teal So-ciety, vol. viii., it issaid that e.xcava-tions have beenmade in andaround the re-mains, but thatvery few charac-teristic portions of stokecourcythe original struc-ture are left, except the… … TAUNTON [clurf) 1XE, king of the West Saxons, in the beginning of the eighth century havingextended his kingdom beyond the Iarret Kiver, built a strong fortress onhis far west frontier, to protect his newly conquered lands from the Welsh ofDevon. It was an earthwork, with a timber palace, smromided…
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