Monastic and baronial remains, with other interesting fragments of antiquity, in England, Wales, and Scotland : illustrated by upwards of one hundred plates (1816)
Parkyns, George Isham, ca. 1750-ca. 1820, Moore, James, F.A.S, Parkyns, George Isham, ca. 1750-ca. 1820. Monastic remains and ancient castles in England and Wales, Schnebbelie, Jacob, 1760-1792 · London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown · leaf 219
it is a corruption of Ard-na-said, implying in theGaelic the height of arrows, which in process of time, byan easy transition, might assume its present name. The AND ANCIENT CASTLES. 191 fatigue of the walk upwards to it from the hermitage iswell repaid by the interesting, the extensive… … MONASTIC REMAINS AND ANCIENT CASTLES. 133 DUDLEY CASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, According to Camden was erected by Dudo, orDodo, a Saxon, about the year 700; and probably fromthat circumstance it derived its present name. After the conquest it was given to William Fitz Au-sculph, who had great possessions…
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