Inside Out Library · Explore

Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 36

An illustration from Mediæval military architecture in England, 1884, leaf 36
urhs of Kilpeckand Ewias-Harold, whence they were driven back by themen of Hereford and Gloucester, and of the surroundingburhs. In 916, yEthelflaed stormed the mound of Brecknock,and took thence the Welsh kings wife and thirty-four persons.Late in the year Eadward was some weeks at Buckingham,and… … SECTION tioned, and in 918 the burh of Leicester, soon after which shedied in her palace in Tamworth. In 919, Eadward went toBedford, took its burh, the site of Lord Beauchamps keep,and there remained for four weeks, during which time hethrew up a second burh on the opposite or south bank of…

Architecture · Architecture, Medieval · Military architecture

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Mediæval military architecture in England

More like this