Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 286
uarter-circle hollow, replacing the angle, instead of theusual chamfer. This gatehouse is generally attributed to Edward III., who mayhave constructed it in the later part of his reign ; or it may be thework of Richard II. The vaulting and portcullis-arch appear oflater date than the walls, but the… … BELL TOWER.—BASEMENT. survey of 1597, it is called by its present name; and popular pre-judice, rather than Tower tradition, has attributed that name to themurder of the sons of Edward IV., idly said to have been per-petrated here. As Garden Tower, this building was a well-known Tudor prison.From…
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