Some account of domestic architecture in England, from Richard II to Henry VIII (1859)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford London, J. H. and J. Parker · leaf 271
ce of the servants, asit had offices on both sides protected by a sort of out-work of the fortifications. In early times, a frequentmode of taking a castle was by cutting off the supply ofwater, thereby compelling the garrison to surrender, andprecautions to guard against this danger were… … Water spouts, Kirk-Andrewa-on-Eske, Cumberland. the reservoir, it was more often necessary to throw it offas speedily as possible, and for this purpose gurgoyles or DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE : FIFTEENTH CENTURY.
Architecture, Domestic
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