Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 379
tle in farm to Bogo de Knovill, for ^40 perannum, which rent was mostly expended upon the town defences,the town being a royal borough, under a charter from Henry III.,in 1227, strengthened by one from Hubert de Burgh, by whichleave was given to enclose it within a wall and ditch, of which thefour… … Fact p. 309, Vol. 11. Montgomery Castle. 309 The reduction of the principality by Edward I. necessarily de-stroyed the value of the castles along the march, as bulwarks againstthe Welsh, and the strong domestic government of that sovereignput an end to the continued rebellions of the Marcher…
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