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quadgram | frequency |
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of the th century | 96 |
at the time of | 71 |
in the case of | 70 |
in the th century | 67 |
the time of the | 64 |
on the other hand | 53 |
the value of the | 49 |
the end of the | 46 |
the site of the | 44 |
the reign of henry | 38 |
the top of the | 37 |
seems to have been | 36 |
appears to have been | 35 |
in the reign of | 34 |
in the pipe rolls | 33 |
the battle of hastings | 33 |
in the days of | 33 |
the middle of the | 33 |
at the end of | 31 |
the name of the | 31 |
time of the survey | 30 |
was one of the | 29 |
value of the manor | 29 |
the date of the | 29 |
in the hands of | 29 |
it is probable that | 29 |
of the castle of | 29 |
at the head of | 29 |
in the middle of | 28 |
as we have seen | 28 |
the line of the | 28 |
at the same time | 27 |
the foot of the | 27 |
the fact that the | 27 |
the case of the | 27 |
as soon as the | 26 |
is one of the | 26 |
it seems to me | 26 |
there can be no | 25 |
to have been the | 25 |
one of the most | 25 |
the area of the | 24 |
it will be seen | 24 |
is found in the | 24 |
the mouth of the | 23 |
at the date of | 23 |
it would have been | 23 |
in the first place | 23 |
the head of the | 23 |
end of the th | 23 |
the rest of the | 22 |
of the battle of | 22 |
as soon as they | 22 |
for the purpose of | 22 |
seem to have been | 22 |
in the course of | 21 |
top of the motte | 21 |
that it was a | 21 |
by the fact that | 21 |
in spite of the | 21 |
it must have been | 20 |
can be no doubt | 20 |
the pipe rolls of | 20 |
of the manor of | 20 |
it is clear that | 19 |
from time to time | 19 |
site of the castle | 19 |
be no doubt that | 18 |
in the time of | 18 |
as soon as he | 18 |
the whole of the | 18 |
as well as the | 18 |
is not mentioned in | 18 |
at the foot of | 17 |
appear to have been | 17 |
in respect to the | 17 |
on the part of | 17 |
the history of the | 17 |
that the castle was | 17 |
the hands of the | 17 |
for the first time | 17 |
there is no motte | 17 |
it is possible that | 17 |
the nature of the | 16 |
so far as i | 16 |
of the house of | 16 |
than the th century | 16 |
the men of the | 16 |
into the hands of | 16 |
that is to say | 16 |
there can be little | 15 |
a motte and bailey | 15 |
the pipe roll of | 15 |
the origin of the | 15 |
it may be that | 15 |
to be found in | 15 |
it is impossible to | 15 |
for the most part | 15 |
date of the survey | 15 |
of one of the | 15 |
there is a motte | 15 |
that there was a | 15 |
is probable that the | 14 |
to have been a | 14 |
to the abbey of | 14 |
the names of the | 14 |
in the midst of | 14 |
the walls of the | 14 |
side of the river | 14 |
there is not a | 14 |
the head of a | 14 |
the evidence of the | 14 |
the edge of the | 14 |
on the other side | 14 |
that this was the | 14 |
it is difficult to | 14 |
the time of henry | 14 |
the existence of a | 14 |
on the south side | 13 |
by the side of | 13 |
it is noteworthy that | 13 |
in the pipe roll | 13 |
of england and wales | 13 |
of the domesday survey | 13 |
the original castle of | 13 |
the king of france | 13 |
the duke of normandy | 13 |
the th and th | 13 |
as late as the | 13 |
array of the shield | 13 |
tells us that the | 13 |
had it not been | 13 |
in the mean time | 13 |
robertus de ferr ariis | 13 |
can be little doubt | 13 |
on the line of | 13 |
in terms of the | 13 |
but it was not | 13 |
dictionary of national biography | 13 |
we are told that | 12 |
charter of henry i | 12 |
where there is a | 12 |
beauties of england and | 12 |
is said to have | 12 |
the work of the | 12 |
of the castle is | 12 |
reign of henry iii | 12 |
of the west saxons | 12 |
i am sure that | 12 |
may have been the | 12 |
th and th centuries | 12 |
of edward the confessor | 12 |
the church of worcester | 12 |
the english historical review | 12 |
the reign of edward | 12 |
a quarter of a | 12 |
to believe that the | 12 |
the other side of | 12 |
from the original returns | 12 |
it not been for | 12 |
reign of henry ii | 12 |
as well as a | 12 |
far as i know | 12 |
of the bishop of | 12 |
on the top of | 12 |
that the castle of | 12 |
in the words of | 12 |
of the time of | 12 |
i am glad to | 12 |
of the honour of | 12 |
the position of the | 12 |
it is said that | 12 |
in one of the | 11 |
to think that the | 11 |
a portion of the | 11 |
but there is no | 11 |
the coming of the | 11 |
as soon as it | 11 |
other side of the | 11 |
the time of his | 11 |
mentioned in domesday book | 11 |
and no norman castle | 11 |
no motte and no | 11 |
of the cinque ports | 11 |
in the way of | 11 |
the castle of the | 11 |
the date of this | 11 |
that it was the | 11 |
the motte and the | 11 |
of the norman conquest | 11 |
the words of the | 11 |
to the fact that | 11 |
it is obvious that | 11 |
the residence of the | 11 |
domesday book and beyond | 11 |
the centre of the | 11 |
area of the castle | 11 |
no doubt that the | 11 |
middle of the th | 11 |
the king of norway | 11 |
on the site of | 11 |
there is no doubt | 11 |
a hide and a | 11 |
from the fact that | 11 |
to show that the | 11 |
to the present day | 11 |
not appear to have | 11 |
of the town of | 11 |
be little doubt that | 11 |
the main body of | 11 |
the course of the | 11 |
reign of henry i | 11 |
the beginning of the | 11 |
motte and no norman | 11 |
of the motte is | 10 |
as part of the | 10 |
at the time when | 10 |
it would seem that | 10 |
seems to me that | 10 |
on the first floor | 10 |
at the mouth of | 10 |
one of the boroughs | 10 |
the castle was built | 10 |
we see that the | 10 |
de soch a regis | 10 |
at a later period | 10 |
was the son of | 10 |
earlier than the th | 10 |
castle is not mentioned | 10 |
of the abbot of | 10 |
which he had been | 10 |
the building of the | 10 |
the death of the | 10 |
in the middle ages | 10 |
the greater part of | 10 |
we have seen that | 10 |
the charter of henry | 10 |
of the city of | 10 |
of the earl of | 10 |
by the service of | 10 |
have been built by | 10 |
main body of the | 10 |
the work of henry | 10 |
the firma unius noctis | 10 |
of the manor had | 10 |
of the castle was | 10 |
that it would be | 10 |
would seem to be | 10 |
a large number of | 10 |
not earlier than the | 10 |
at the beginning of | 10 |
that it was not | 10 |
in a charter of | 10 |
the ditch of the | 10 |
the earl of chester | 10 |
the dictionary of national | 10 |
to the english crown | 10 |
is clear from the | 10 |
to the end of | 10 |
in connection with the | 10 |
the castles of the | 10 |
that it is not | 9 |
it will be found | 9 |
the ruins of a | 9 |
in favour of the | 9 |
so far as it | 9 |
the people of england | 9 |
we find that the | 9 |
was by no means | 9 |
and a norman castle | 9 |
of the th and | 9 |
does not appear to | 9 |
to the south of | 9 |
on his return from | 9 |
were it not that | 9 |
there will be no | 9 |
by the name of | 9 |
the abbey of st | 9 |
the fact that it | 9 |
was the first to | 9 |
and as soon as | 9 |
passed into the hands | 9 |
it may have been | 9 |
motte and a norman | 9 |
pipe rolls of henry | 9 |
must have been the | 9 |
the valley of the | 9 |
that it was built | 9 |
the destruction of the | 9 |
by hugh de lacy | 9 |
there was formerly a | 9 |
an entry in the | 9 |
at the battle of | 9 |
in the english historical | 9 |
of the castles of | 9 |
the south side of | 9 |
entry in the pipe | 9 |
of the most important | 9 |
of earth and wood | 9 |
the king and his | 9 |
of the king of | 9 |
in the light of | 9 |
a great deal of | 9 |
was the work of | 9 |
a charter of henry | 9 |
the body of the | 9 |
for the good of | 9 |
in the presence of | 9 |
to that of the | 9 |
the king of england | 9 |
i venture to think | 9 |
counterscarp of the ditch | 9 |
that there was no | 9 |
in the liber niger | 9 |
shall be able to | 9 |
the fact is that | 9 |
in the parish of | 9 |
is believed to have | 9 |
round the top of | 9 |
to have been built | 9 |
it will be observed | 9 |
that there is no | 9 |
a motte and a | 9 |
on the death of | 9 |
not mentioned in domesday | 9 |
for the sake of | 9 |
the first castle was | 9 |
it was one of | 9 |
that he could not | 9 |
of the bayeux tapestry | 9 |
said to have been | 9 |
is known to have | 8 |
there is no mention | 8 |
are known to have | 8 |
keep on the motte | 8 |
been one of the | 8 |
the tower of london | 8 |
area of the bailey | 8 |
from that of the | 8 |
in the name of | 8 |
the use of the | 8 |
the defenders of the | 8 |
the court of the | 8 |
south side of the | 8 |
the battle of the | 8 |
to the th century | 8 |
at the top of | 8 |
part of the castle | 8 |
was the site of | 8 |
the south of the | 8 |
of the reign of | 8 |
by mr freeman himself | 8 |
risen since the conquest | 8 |
in the history of | 8 |
the roman road from | 8 |
known to the writer | 8 |
of the castle in | 8 |
would seem to have | 8 |
the lord of the | 8 |
and there is no | 8 |
which may have been | 8 |
of the english people | 8 |
you have done well | 8 |
and one of the | 8 |
as one of the | 8 |
the motte and bailey | 8 |
as will be seen | 8 |
the whole area of | 8 |
as they had been | 8 |
in exchange for the | 8 |
in the survey of | 8 |
it may fairly be | 8 |
between the years and | 8 |
is said to be | 8 |
the counterscarp of the | 8 |
but it is not | 8 |
of the boroughs of | 8 |
cases in which the | 8 |
on which the castle | 8 |
in a few minutes | 8 |
the news that the | 8 |
is no trace of | 8 |
coming of the normans | 8 |
there is a small | 8 |
in the reigns of | 8 |
half of the th | 8 |
battle of the standard | 8 |
before the norman conquest | 8 |
it does not appear | 8 |
it will not be | 8 |
on the edge of | 8 |
in the centre of | 8 |
can still be traced | 8 |
to the conclusion that | 8 |
the side of the | 8 |
with great pomp and | 8 |
of the present castle | 8 |
the defence of the | 8 |
the building of a | 8 |
i do not say | 8 |
down to the river | 8 |
it is to be | 8 |
a list of the | 8 |
show that it was | 8 |
for the existence of | 8 |
the estuary of the | 8 |
and that it was | 8 |
if it had been | 8 |
had nothing to do | 8 |
as in the case | 8 |
there is no trace | 8 |
that the first castle | 8 |
as the th century | 8 |
of the fact that | 8 |
nothing to do with | 8 |
the pipe rolls show | 7 |
roll of henry ii | 7 |
from the bayeux tapestry | 7 |
that the motte was | 7 |
in the burghal hidage | 7 |
first mentioned in the | 7 |
there is nothing to | 7 |
seems to show that | 7 |
the point where the | 7 |
and it is probable | 7 |
red book of the | 7 |
the remains of the | 7 |
to the east of | 7 |
there is no reason | 7 |
that i should be | 7 |
it is necessary to | 7 |
there is still a | 7 |
on the east side | 7 |
in this case the | 7 |
it is not mentioned | 7 |
am glad to see | 7 |
at the close of | 7 |
the centre of a | 7 |
in accordance with the | 7 |
that it is a | 7 |
may be sure that | 7 |
the site of a | 7 |
castle of hugh de | 7 |
on the counterscarp of | 7 |
the close of the | 7 |
i have no doubt | 7 |
by rhys ap griffith | 7 |
the base of the | 7 |
in half an hour | 7 |
is spoken of as | 7 |
have been able to | 7 |
after the death of | 7 |
it is of course | 7 |
in the british museum | 7 |
accession to the throne | 7 |
came to the throne | 7 |
on both sides of | 7 |
in a short time | 7 |
that he did not | 7 |
narrative of the battle | 7 |
is no mention of | 7 |
it is singular that | 7 |
it is true that | 7 |
the news of the | 7 |
this type of castle | 7 |
there would have been | 7 |
the society of antiquaries | 7 |
it were best that | 7 |
in the absence of | 7 |
roll of henry i | 7 |
of the existence of | 7 |
duke of the normans | 7 |
of the count of | 7 |
for the defence of | 7 |
as far as we | 7 |
the field of battle | 7 |
the part of the | 7 |
it is well that | 7 |
it was in the | 7 |
on the one hand | 7 |
to the castle of | 7 |
a castle of the | 7 |
under the angevin kings | 7 |
the days of william | 7 |
the remains of a | 7 |
on the roll of | 7 |
the dukes of normandy | 7 |
facts of the case | 7 |
are mentioned in the | 7 |
in the hundred of | 7 |
is shown by the | 7 |
the text of the | 7 |
one of the castles | 7 |
soon as it was | 7 |
will be able to | 7 |
by the building of | 7 |
may be able to | 7 |
the son of richard | 7 |
england under the angevin | 7 |
that part of the | 7 |
but there was no | 7 |
the reign of william | 7 |
great pomp and parade | 7 |
story of the battle | 7 |
the protection of the | 7 |
the face of the | 7 |
his return from his | 7 |
was only a small | 7 |
that he was the | 7 |
book of the exchequer | 7 |
the first castle of | 7 |
not been for the | 7 |
history of the norman | 7 |
the throne of england | 7 |
is not to be | 7 |
the works of the | 7 |
both sides of the | 7 |
of edward the elder | 7 |
of a norman castle | 7 |
they must have been | 7 |
for a long time | 7 |
is not the slightest | 7 |
that the king was | 7 |
according to mr freeman | 7 |
is spoken of in | 7 |
by the earl of | 7 |
as we learn from | 7 |
the great feigned flight | 7 |
believed to have been | 7 |
charter of henry ii | 7 |
whole area of the | 7 |
the place of the | 7 |
the fact that he | 7 |
my geoffrey de mandeville | 7 |
mentioned in the pipe | 7 |
until they reached the | 7 |
in the book of | 7 |
to the scene of | 7 |
is first mentioned in | 7 |
been built by the | 7 |
it would be a | 7 |
as i have shown | 7 |
it is certain that | 7 |
on the hill of | 7 |
it is one of | 6 |
the wall of the | 6 |
first half of the | 6 |
i do not think | 6 |
words of the chronicle | 6 |
near the village of | 6 |
the existence of the | 6 |
between it and the | 6 |
the story of the | 6 |
the first of these | 6 |
the subject of the | 6 |
was built by william | 6 |
to gesta henrici regis | 6 |
of a large soke | 6 |
on the ground that | 6 |
will be observed that | 6 |
his account of the | 6 |
on top of the | 6 |
the fact that a | 6 |
he speaks of the | 6 |
one of the men | 6 |
his way through the | 6 |
the part of his | 6 |
the key to the | 6 |
the conclusion that the | 6 |
seems to be the | 6 |
the importance of the | 6 |
the opposite side of | 6 |
the second of these | 6 |
of the five boroughs | 6 |
in which he had | 6 |
in the original returns | 6 |
to the time of | 6 |
in the pages of | 6 |
of those who had | 6 |
the earl of arques | 6 |
into a modern house | 6 |
the description of the | 6 |
in the valley of | 6 |
will be found in | 6 |
venture to think that | 6 |
about the same time | 6 |
is confirmed by the | 6 |
reddit compotum de lxxvi | 6 |
it is easy to | 6 |
the exchange of the | 6 |
of a motte and | 6 |
was at that time | 6 |
of the hundred of | 6 |
the hill of battle | 6 |
in the dictionary of | 6 |
the bottom of the | 6 |
there is a large | 6 |
at the present day | 6 |
to do but to | 6 |
but on turning to | 6 |
this is the only | 6 |
value of the town | 6 |
is one of those | 6 |
not far from the | 6 |
far as i can | 6 |
in the defence of | 6 |
work of henry ii | 6 |
for a few days | 6 |
under the influence of | 6 |
known to have been | 6 |
at the hands of | 6 |
the prior of bramber | 6 |
at the commencement of | 6 |
at one of the | 6 |
still to be seen | 6 |
pipe roll of henry | 6 |
is not earlier than | 6 |
were the work of | 6 |
the castles built by | 6 |
it should be noted | 6 |
of the great battle | 6 |
the abbot of peterborough | 6 |
during the reign of | 6 |
it is highly probable | 6 |
the earls of mercia | 6 |
not mentioned in the | 6 |
in the bayeux tapestry | 6 |
on the opposite side | 6 |
acres not given t | 6 |
natural motte of rock | 6 |
be found in the | 6 |
in a position to | 6 |
was a man of | 6 |
in the fact that | 6 |
supposed to be the | 6 |
of the building of | 6 |
rolls of henry ii | 6 |
are to be found | 6 |
the question of the | 6 |
of the late mr | 6 |
expressed in terms of | 6 |
of this castle in | 6 |
you will have to | 6 |
and it will be | 6 |
on the strength of | 6 |
between the motte and | 6 |
of the earls of | 6 |
which is found in | 6 |
half an hour later | 6 |
i shall be able | 6 |
we may be sure | 6 |
the repair of the | 6 |
words of william of | 6 |
keeps of henry ii | 6 |
it is clear from | 6 |
in the castle of | 6 |
of the value of | 6 |
entries in the pipe | 6 |
the absence of a | 6 |
he seems to have | 6 |
you may be sure | 6 |
rolls of henry iii | 6 |
with the fact that | 6 |
may refer to a | 6 |
that it should be | 6 |
the spot where the | 6 |
the book of rights | 6 |
the two young thanes | 6 |
i doubt not that | 6 |
the words of william | 6 |
is highly probable that | 6 |
in addition to the | 6 |
it was not for | 6 |
the chapel of st | 6 |
to the nature of | 6 |
to have had a | 6 |
but i am sure | 6 |
that it was only | 6 |
of the great survey | 6 |
as soon as possible | 6 |
castles of south wales | 6 |
opposite side of the | 6 |
that there had been | 6 |
this castle is not | 6 |
built by hugh de | 6 |
from the time of | 6 |
lay down their arms | 6 |
the abbot of st | 6 |
the first half of | 6 |
as we have already | 6 |
of which we have | 6 |
for two or three | 6 |
the days of henry | 6 |
this castle was built | 6 |
there is only one | 6 |
time of the conquest | 6 |
of about the same | 6 |
in the lindsey survey | 6 |
he was the first | 6 |
nor are there any | 6 |
i have shown in | 6 |
of a number of | 6 |
preface to gesta henrici | 6 |
the great majority of | 6 |
it seems to have | 6 |
one of the many | 6 |
we read of the | 6 |
became more and more | 6 |
we must remember that | 6 |
bailey of the castle | 6 |
as the castle of | 6 |
the count of meulan | 6 |
the time of domesday | 6 |
is impossible to say | 6 |
as far as possible | 6 |
have been one of | 6 |
for the protection of | 6 |
of william of poitiers | 6 |
the lands of the | 6 |
the days of king | 6 |
a view of the | 6 |
bear in mind that | 6 |
this is one of | 6 |
the foundations of a | 6 |
of griffith ap cynan | 6 |
an instance of the | 6 |
the affairs of the | 6 |
in the first instance | 6 |
which appears to have | 6 |
speaks of it as | 6 |
the hill on which | 6 |
the way in which | 6 |
we are going to | 6 |
the motte is of | 6 |
there is not the | 6 |
harold and his companions | 6 |
the property of the | 6 |
with which he had | 6 |
it was built by | 6 |
reason to think that | 6 |
to the spot where | 6 |
we are unable to | 6 |
a strong body of | 6 |
was no other than | 6 |
in the second place | 6 |
and in the second | 6 |
the northern part of | 5 |
there is no fear | 5 |
unable to find any | 5 |
surrounded by its own | 5 |
of an early norman | 5 |
in english historical review | 5 |
it is likely that | 5 |
were used in the | 5 |
victoria county history of | 5 |
existence of a norman | 5 |
to be compared with | 5 |
built by the normans | 5 |
was one of those | 5 |
the keeps of henry | 5 |
ought to be compared | 5 |
from the days of | 5 |
we know from the | 5 |
the facts of the | 5 |
in cases where the | 5 |
it seems to be | 5 |
the gate of the | 5 |
the straits of dover | 5 |
mentioned in the brut | 5 |
it was taken by | 5 |
it is evident that | 5 |
did not belong to | 5 |
there is an entry | 5 |
in the heart of | 5 |
accounted for by the | 5 |
was built on the | 5 |
at full speed to | 5 |
on an earthen bank | 5 |
the north of england | 5 |
to the keeping of | 5 |
on his way to | 5 |
wall of the castle | 5 |
were it not for | 5 |
of the lindsey survey | 5 |
certain that it was | 5 |
are spoken of as | 5 |
at the conclusion that | 5 |
two shillings on the | 5 |
the passage of the | 5 |
centre of a large | 5 |
the introduction of knight | 5 |
a natural motte of | 5 |
the time of edward | 5 |
the good of his | 5 |
of the twelfth century | 5 |
the pages of the | 5 |
the greater portion of | 5 |
in my geoffrey de | 5 |
miss norgate holds that | 5 |
an end to the | 5 |
we may infer that | 5 |
not seem to have | 5 |
can hardly have been | 5 |
was given to the | 5 |
in the red book | 5 |
it is not surprising | 5 |
de grentmesnil earl of | 5 |
by its own ditch | 5 |
we learn from the | 5 |
was not the centre | 5 |
only a small manor | 5 |
is to be found | 5 |
introduction of knight service | 5 |
but he does not | 5 |
and the abbot of | 5 |
it would be well | 5 |
the news to the | 5 |
it was not the | 5 |
its bearing on the | 5 |
over and over again | 5 |
stand in the way | 5 |
on the north side | 5 |
in any of the | 5 |
formed part of the | 5 |
one of the few | 5 |
of the archbishop of | 5 |
in my original article | 5 |
i am indebted for | 5 |
the author of the | 5 |
are still to be | 5 |
to be one of | 5 |
the outline of the | 5 |
on the face of | 5 |
the end of a | 5 |
with that of the | 5 |
do not say that | 5 |
and it may be | 5 |
the roman walls of | 5 |
part of the original | 5 |
that he had been | 5 |
a great part of | 5 |
to the cinque ports | 5 |
even as late as | 5 |
tells us that william | 5 |
the existence of this | 5 |
that this castle was | 5 |
was the centre of | 5 |
at the rate of | 5 |
the day of battle | 5 |
of the first castle | 5 |
if we are to | 5 |
quarter of a mile | 5 |
terms of the five | 5 |
on the origin of | 5 |
for the payment of | 5 |
that of henry ii | 5 |
to have been made | 5 |
in charge of the | 5 |
on the following day | 5 |
the testa de nevill | 5 |
of the keep of | 5 |
the new castle of | 5 |
we are told by | 5 |
a score of times | 5 |
in the teeth of | 5 |
the chronicle tells us | 5 |
one of the earliest | 5 |
to the existence of | 5 |
when it was taken | 5 |
possession of the english | 5 |
hide and a virgate | 5 |
the castle was placed | 5 |
in eadem villa comes | 5 |
be seen in the | 5 |
a part of the | 5 |
days of king edward | 5 |
the second volume of | 5 |
we do not hear | 5 |
geoffrey de la guerche | 5 |
it has been the | 5 |
at any rate we | 5 |
it is worth while | 5 |
the motte is a | 5 |
must be subsequent to | 5 |
little doubt that the | 5 |
be compared with the | 5 |
no mention of a | 5 |
is found in an | 5 |
but there can be | 5 |
by edward the elder | 5 |
the language of domesday | 5 |
the defences of the | 5 |
of the lord of | 5 |
that it cannot be | 5 |
this can only be | 5 |
in the event of | 5 |
on the north and | 5 |
was the head of | 5 |
a day or two | 5 |
stands on a natural | 5 |
of the inquisitio eliensis | 5 |
which he had founded | 5 |
as if they were | 5 |
the son of the | 5 |
of william the conqueror | 5 |
as long as they | 5 |
a hundred and twenty | 5 |
on the point of | 5 |
the array of the | 5 |
the count of mortain | 5 |
the days of the | 5 |
of the private castle | 5 |
the fact that in | 5 |
must be content to | 5 |
ordericus tells us that | 5 |
of the abbey of | 5 |
that most of the | 5 |
it was built in | 5 |
in the train of | 5 |
for some reason or | 5 |
castle was built by | 5 |
the earls of chester | 5 |
that the keep was | 5 |
his accession to the | 5 |
it is a good | 5 |
the motte of the | 5 |
down by the side | 5 |
way in which the | 5 |
will not be long | 5 |
is no reason to | 5 |
early as the th | 5 |
to take possession of | 5 |
so far as the | 5 |
to me that i | 5 |
that they were the | 5 |
as a tenant of | 5 |
and there will be | 5 |
which appears to be | 5 |
the bodies of the | 5 |
come down to us | 5 |
the manor had risen | 5 |
is no doubt that | 5 |
a castle of hugh | 5 |
on the west side | 5 |
and the coming of | 5 |
was a great builder | 5 |
of the words of | 5 |
that the people of | 5 |
hanc terram hanc terram | 5 |
when the castle was | 5 |
side of the channel | 5 |
can be no question | 5 |
surrounded by a ditch | 5 |
that there should be | 5 |
does not seem to | 5 |
the portion of the | 5 |
had risen since the | 5 |
is not given in | 5 |
prepare the way for | 5 |
as if it had | 5 |
there was a great | 5 |
a donum from the | 5 |
may possibly have been | 5 |
time of henry ii | 5 |
felt that it was | 5 |
but i do not | 5 |
the members of the | 5 |
it must be remembered | 5 |
of william of malmesbury | 5 |
in which it is | 5 |
there must have been | 5 |
the thanes of the | 5 |
mentioned in the burghal | 5 |
the building of castles | 5 |
which the castle stands | 5 |
for a minute or | 5 |
as the reign of | 5 |
before the th century | 5 |
the hands of his | 5 |
in the minds of | 5 |
cannot be later than | 5 |
stage of the battle | 5 |
lead us to think | 5 |
the thane of steyning | 5 |
arts in early england | 5 |
from the pipe rolls | 5 |
to one of his | 5 |
line of the walls | 5 |
by the welsh in | 5 |
godwin and his sons | 5 |
an excellent instance of | 5 |
some reason or other | 5 |
there are remains of | 5 |
i am right glad | 5 |
to show that it | 5 |
would not have been | 5 |
i do not know | 5 |
be noted that the | 5 |
in the cinque ports | 5 |
probable that it was | 5 |
site of the original | 5 |
breastwork round the top | 5 |
of the feudal system | 5 |
grentmesnil earl of leicester | 5 |
out of the way | 5 |
we read in the | 5 |
the assessment of the | 5 |
earl of the west | 5 |
of the northern earls | 5 |
the early days of | 5 |
we come to the | 5 |
and as it is | 5 |
castle stands on a | 5 |
to the church of | 5 |
claims to the english | 5 |
with the number of | 5 |
to see how the | 5 |
it was on the | 5 |
it may be asked | 5 |
what i have termed | 5 |
account of the great | 5 |
the identity of the | 5 |
is referred to in | 5 |
in his paper on | 5 |
at a time when | 5 |
under the name of | 5 |
on his own showing | 5 |
the brunt of the | 5 |
motte and the bailey | 5 |
referred to in the | 5 |
the top of a | 5 |
the shadow of the | 5 |
is worth while to | 5 |
at the point where | 5 |
to build a castle | 5 |
to take the field | 5 |
de feodo comit is | 5 |
accounted for on the | 5 |
to be able to | 5 |
had risen at the | 5 |
spoken of as a | 5 |
firma unius noctis in | 5 |
on the coast of | 5 |
it is possible to | 5 |
in the matter of | 5 |
the th century is | 5 |
one and the same | 5 |
the arts in early | 5 |
in the close rolls | 5 |
in the same way | 5 |
the abbot of ely | 5 |
we may be quite | 5 |
the son of scrob | 5 |
the brut y tywysogion | 5 |
i shall be glad | 5 |
plan of the castle | 5 |
and in a few | 5 |
it is needless to | 5 |
to have been of | 5 |
the castle is not | 5 |
mr freeman held that | 5 |
as i have said | 5 |
the first point to | 5 |
but at any rate | 5 |
that some of the | 5 |
hugh de grentmesnil earl | 5 |
in the court of | 5 |
we have already seen | 5 |
ditch between the motte | 5 |
at once to the | 5 |
and the fact that | 5 |
for a short time | 5 |
it was burnt by | 5 |
domesday book tells us | 5 |
that i did not | 5 |
we turn to the | 5 |
by the danes in | 5 |
not the centre of | 5 |
in the manor of | 5 |
it is important to | 5 |
but we do not | 5 |
the church of st | 5 |
it was held by | 5 |
is the name of | 5 |
wales and the coming | 5 |
of the usual norman | 5 |
the presence of the | 5 |
it was found that | 5 |
of the castles built | 5 |
exchange of the castle | 5 |
it is doubtful whether | 5 |
and we shall have | 5 |
in the isle of | 5 |
has shown that the | 5 |
take the case of | 5 |
and at the same | 5 |
that it was one | 5 |
shillings on the hide | 5 |
type of castle was | 5 |
it is well known | 5 |
on the banks of | 5 |
it appears to have | 5 |
the clue to the | 5 |
of the site of | 5 |
as early as the | 5 |
the young king at | 5 |
the early part of | 5 |
the earl of gloucester | 5 |
ibidem roger de moubray | 5 |
the time when the | 5 |
of the norman castle | 5 |
to the top of | 5 |
side of the motte | 5 |
ditch cut through the | 5 |
of which there are | 5 |
a hundred and fifty | 5 |
the right of the | 5 |
a mile from the | 5 |
as it had been | 5 |
it may be a | 5 |
his claims to the | 5 |
we do not know | 5 |
there are traces of | 5 |
in his edition of | 5 |
appears to have had | 5 |
than the time of | 5 |
the th century it | 5 |
a small manor of | 5 |
by the hand of | 5 |
the rear of the | 5 |
the north and east | 5 |
with those of the | 5 |
in the last chapter | 5 |
of the pipe rolls | 5 |
use of the word | 5 |
the banks of the | 5 |
the present castle of | 5 |
the early years of | 5 |
when we come to | 5 |
wulf and beorn were | 5 |
the bailey of the | 5 |
face of the rock | 5 |
and it is not | 5 |
for the exchange of | 5 |
it is like enough | 5 |
had been succeeded by | 5 |
on board the ship | 5 |
a good deal of | 5 |
in its bearing on | 5 |
the isle of man | 5 |
to the case of | 5 |
was part of the | 5 |
the rest of england | 5 |
in the form of | 5 |
not be able to | 5 |
a minute or two | 5 |
that the duke himself | 5 |
in the possession of | 5 |
built the castle of | 5 |
is possible that the | 5 |
are said to have | 4 |
earl roger of shrewsbury | 4 |
by the time of | 4 |
are by no means | 4 |
that it had a | 4 |
the hundred as a | 4 |
glad to see you | 4 |
well that you should | 4 |
mentioned in a charter | 4 |
it was not a | 4 |
night before the battle | 4 |
is a charter of | 4 |
the place where the | 4 |
along the coast of | 4 |
it will be recollected | 4 |
a few years after | 4 |
i told him that | 4 |
the fall of the | 4 |
the lines of the | 4 |
in that of the | 4 |
the order of the | 4 |
the original returns themselves | 4 |
i would not have | 4 |
nor is there any | 4 |
to the origin of | 4 |
sense of the word | 4 |
in front of them | 4 |
which seems to have | 4 |
the neck of the | 4 |
the house of clare | 4 |
the jurisdiction of the | 4 |
a much later period | 4 |
on the motte is | 4 |
feodo comitis leyc estrie | 4 |
clear idea of what | 4 |
annals of the four | 4 |
in the immediate neighbourhood | 4 |
that this type of | 4 |
are told that the | 4 |
it is not the | 4 |
of the sons of | 4 |
but one of the | 4 |
into a state of | 4 |
the new english dictionary | 4 |
be in readiness to | 4 |
was built in the | 4 |
hides and a half | 4 |
by no means certain | 4 |
the days of edward | 4 |
to be seen in | 4 |
of the barony of | 4 |
for the works of | 4 |
be seen from the | 4 |
that his father was | 4 |
to break down the | 4 |
two or three of | 4 |
the relief of arques | 4 |
a few years later | 4 |
late as the th | 4 |
though we have not | 4 |
i should be glad | 4 |
and is one of | 4 |
the seat of the | 4 |
risen at the time | 4 |
in the above list | 4 |
we are enabled to | 4 |
under edward the confessor | 4 |
to the west of | 4 |
as late as henry | 4 |
wall round the top | 4 |
chester earl of chester | 4 |
to have been an | 4 |
in a state of | 4 |
the absence of any | 4 |
wulf returned to the | 4 |
of the old baile | 4 |
to give up the | 4 |
that this is the | 4 |
which shows that the | 4 |
had formed part of | 4 |
the affairs of his | 4 |
of the domesday returns | 4 |
mural tower of the | 4 |
to the throne of | 4 |
i have no fear | 4 |
it would seem to | 4 |
it appears to be | 4 |
would have been a | 4 |
the fortifications of the | 4 |
motte is of natural | 4 |
a borough in domesday | 4 |
between the crown and | 4 |
in the spring of | 4 |
a wooden castle on | 4 |
in his constitutional history | 4 |
we should expect to | 4 |
glad to hear that | 4 |
that the welsh were | 4 |
the circumstances of the | 4 |
of the castle at | 4 |
a proof that the | 4 |
in his history of | 4 |
that we have no | 4 |
the lord of bramber | 4 |
which has not yet | 4 |
as it is possible | 4 |
in curia domini regis | 4 |
was not to be | 4 |
who was slain in | 4 |
evidence for the existence | 4 |
we find mr freeman | 4 |
de feodo comitis leyc | 4 |
to make room for | 4 |
to say that the | 4 |
with fire and sword | 4 |
second volume of domesday | 4 |
as the site of | 4 |
is taken from the | 4 |
who were with him | 4 |
the days of his | 4 |
the people of the | 4 |
the force of the | 4 |
had been brought up | 4 |
his invasion of england | 4 |
of the bailey is | 4 |
the th or th | 4 |
he should succeed him | 4 |
has not yet been | 4 |
it is a motte | 4 |
be observed that the | 4 |
so great was the | 4 |
of a castle at | 4 |
which we have no | 4 |
of the kings of | 4 |
from all parts of | 4 |
a flag of truce | 4 |
with the rest of | 4 |
pipe rolls show that | 4 |
the chroniclers of the | 4 |
see my paper on | 4 |
jurisdiction of the city | 4 |
that he should succeed | 4 |
in the autumn of | 4 |
that there is a | 4 |
takes its name from | 4 |
on a new site | 4 |
volo et firmiter precipio | 4 |
the words of orderic | 4 |
castle between the years | 4 |
from the rest of | 4 |
no roman remains have | 4 |
by henry ii to | 4 |
the departure of the | 4 |
original castle of the | 4 |
late as the reign | 4 |
would lead us to | 4 |
the theory that the | 4 |
would be sure to | 4 |
to the hundred of | 4 |
between the king and | 4 |
in the first edition | 4 |
we compare it with | 4 |
castles of the conquest | 4 |
mouth of the river | 4 |
the compilers of the | 4 |
to see that no | 4 |
that he has been | 4 |
to suppose that the | 4 |
of himself and his | 4 |
would have had to | 4 |
shown by the fact | 4 |
and a half in | 4 |
on the same site | 4 |
on to say that | 4 |
with a ditch and | 4 |
reign of edward iii | 4 |
is a motte at | 4 |
willelmus de alben eio | 4 |
it has been a | 4 |
in the former case | 4 |
in both cases the | 4 |
he was able to | 4 |
the norman castle was | 4 |
there was only one | 4 |
to the north of | 4 |
there are no remains | 4 |
and it would be | 4 |
possibly have been a | 4 |
the sister of the | 4 |
this brings us to | 4 |
which must have been | 4 |
said to be the | 4 |
laci hugh de laci | 4 |
spoken of in the | 4 |
should be able to | 4 |
the bishop of oxford | 4 |
as soon as we | 4 |
close to the church | 4 |
for more than a | 4 |
it was a very | 4 |
we have now seen | 4 |
which have not been | 4 |
one of his castles | 4 |
is in favour of | 4 |
even in the days | 4 |
one of the barons | 4 |
and a quarter in | 4 |
to the crown from | 4 |
on the day of | 4 |
hundred as a whole | 4 |
area of the inner | 4 |
may refer to the | 4 |
for the repair of | 4 |
nature of the ground | 4 |
of the saxon kings | 4 |
the study of the | 4 |
the cases in which | 4 |
but it would be | 4 |
the introduction of the | 4 |
and the number of | 4 |
the first time in | 4 |
that he should be | 4 |
an attempt of the | 4 |
beorn and wulf had | 4 |
that i could not | 4 |
that it must have | 4 |
instance of a motte | 4 |
building of the castle | 4 |
i will see that | 4 |
by the people of | 4 |
as is well known | 4 |
with the bodies of | 4 |
entered in the pipe | 4 |
the ditch between the | 4 |
either side of the | 4 |
been the work of | 4 |
in the body of | 4 |
so as to enclose | 4 |
identified by mr orpen | 4 |
at the root of | 4 |
i do not see | 4 |
was placed on the | 4 |
built by henry ii | 4 |
the east side of | 4 |
that he would be | 4 |
et de soch a | 4 |
in the list of | 4 |
seems to me to | 4 |
him as his successor | 4 |
to be derived from | 4 |
two marcs on the | 4 |
told him that i | 4 |
of the isle of | 4 |
of the original returns | 4 |
the unit of the | 4 |
it is in the | 4 |
it is not improbable | 4 |
and not of the | 4 |
goes on to say | 4 |
a very early period | 4 |
is like enough that | 4 |
at about the same | 4 |
church of worcester monks | 4 |
in his power to | 4 |
it was too late | 4 |
it will at once | 4 |
as if it were | 4 |
as soon as this | 4 |
feodo comit is leyc | 4 |
the evolution of the | 4 |
of what is now | 4 |
one or other of | 4 |
of this castle as | 4 |
from the th century | 4 |
us that the king | 4 |
domesday tells us that | 4 |
tells us that in | 4 |
there had been a | 4 |
in conjunction with the | 4 |
on all sides but | 4 |
doubt as to the | 4 |
brings us to the | 4 |
east side of the | 4 |
feet higher than the | 4 |
that they should be | 4 |
had been one of | 4 |
castle appears to have | 4 |
a short distance from | 4 |
it seems probable that | 4 |
time of the domesday | 4 |
may well have been | 4 |
together in the thick | 4 |
the domesday fief of | 4 |
when we turn to | 4 |
among the witnesses to | 4 |
there is no occasion | 4 |
was burnt by the | 4 |
the choice of the | 4 |
where there was a | 4 |
is obvious that the | 4 |
men of the south | 4 |
the account of the | 4 |
is no motte at | 4 |
were by no means | 4 |
the castle of yale | 4 |
existence of a palisade | 4 |
the tenants of the | 4 |
had been in the | 4 |
there is no saying | 4 |
is not surprising that | 4 |
was the earl of | 4 |
an assessment of hides | 4 |
the number of the | 4 |
we cannot tell whether | 4 |
in his work on | 4 |
in his own hands | 4 |
the language of the | 4 |
his story of the | 4 |
a castle of william | 4 |
there used to be | 4 |
it was he who | 4 |
the coast of normandy | 4 |
he paid on fees | 4 |
as earl of wessex | 4 |
first point to be | 4 |
the north side of | 4 |
to the bottom of | 4 |
which is in the | 4 |
have shown in my | 4 |
early fortifications in scotland | 4 |
careful study of the | 4 |
chapel of the castle | 4 |
an area of acres | 4 |
instead of the usual | 4 |
i did not know | 4 |
is it possible that | 4 |
the motte is placed | 4 |
he states that the | 4 |
is no occasion for | 4 |
a work of the | 4 |
the castle stands on | 4 |
the attack of the | 4 |
king of the english | 4 |
at the expense of | 4 |
to the position of | 4 |
of the most interesting | 4 |
documents of the th | 4 |
he had sworn to | 4 |
is the work of | 4 |
we shall find that | 4 |
would be likely to | 4 |
the red book of | 4 |
found in the fact | 4 |
on the lindsey survey | 4 |
is afforded by the | 4 |
the entrance of the | 4 |
it is quite possible | 4 |
castle of the norman | 4 |
a description of the | 4 |
are remains of a | 4 |
is a motte and | 4 |
the motte in the | 4 |
on a natural motte | 4 |
is clear that the | 4 |
the next morning the | 4 |
as to the date | 4 |
i have elsewhere shown | 4 |
is a fine motte | 4 |
was a borough at | 4 |
the above was written | 4 |
should become of age | 4 |
in the early days | 4 |
is generally supposed to | 4 |
that he would never | 4 |
de laci hugh de | 4 |
i have termed the | 4 |
close array of the | 4 |
which there is no | 4 |
his narrative of the | 4 |
is found in a | 4 |
it is not only | 4 |
de ferr ariis j | 4 |
we have no evidence | 4 |
the dates of the | 4 |
at any rate the | 4 |
take possession of the | 4 |
it is stated that | 4 |
the number of knights | 4 |
the idea that the | 4 |
it is just possible | 4 |
in various parts of | 4 |
and part of the | 4 |
in some of the | 4 |
the relation of the | 4 |
at the houses of | 4 |
the th century the | 4 |
known to have existed | 4 |
that i have been | 4 |
towers at the angles | 4 |
the words castrum and | 4 |
a charter of william | 4 |
the entrance to the | 4 |
non potuerunt non potuerunt | 4 |
quoted by mr freeman | 4 |
of the church of | 4 |
the castle built by | 4 |
to carry out his | 4 |
some remains of masonry | 4 |
it is interesting to | 4 |
which are known to | 4 |
in the order of | 4 |
the see of worcester | 4 |
on the frontiers of | 4 |
of the early norman | 4 |
comit is leyc estrie | 4 |
they found that the | 4 |
with the help of | 4 |
us that it was | 4 |
as king of england | 4 |
a passage in the | 4 |
it seemed to me | 4 |
the way for the | 4 |
of the barons of | 4 |
the number of hides | 4 |
of the nature of | 4 |
as mr freeman observed | 4 |
is given in the | 4 |
the date of domesday | 4 |
on the fact that | 4 |
by the late mr | 4 |
all in his power | 4 |
at an earlier period | 4 |
on which i would | 4 |
the shape of the | 4 |
that you would be | 4 |
appears to be a | 4 |
was in no way | 4 |
of the nobles of | 4 |
as to the nature | 4 |
the founder of the | 4 |
of the church fiefs | 4 |
and that it is | 4 |
the plunder of england | 4 |
was applied to the | 4 |
is surrounded by a | 4 |
is of natural rock | 4 |
separated from it by | 4 |
to one of the | 4 |
believe that it was | 4 |
with the reign of | 4 |
the power of the | 4 |
the time that the | 4 |
we shall have to | 4 |
of robert de buci | 4 |
thick array of the | 4 |
far as we can | 4 |
does not appear that | 4 |
the size of the | 4 |
ditch of the motte | 4 |
the southern side of | 4 |
have belonged to the | 4 |
portion of the english | 4 |
in the morning the | 4 |
i have never been | 4 |
on the eve of | 4 |
the duke and his | 4 |
he was a great | 4 |
quite distinct from the | 4 |
could not have been | 4 |
he was one of | 4 |
as far as i | 4 |
the course of his | 4 |
there was no time | 4 |
to the english throne | 4 |
in the th and | 4 |
it is best to | 4 |
is taken from a | 4 |
the return of the | 4 |
value of the city | 4 |
the first mention of | 4 |
in the thick array | 4 |
the castle was probably | 4 |
which it has been | 4 |
into the heart of | 4 |
edge of the swamp | 4 |
of the burghal hidage | 4 |
is still to be | 4 |
but in that of | 4 |
and i would not | 4 |
makes it probable that | 4 |
burnt by the welsh | 4 |
in the north of | 4 |
and it is a | 4 |
william rufus and henry | 4 |
was a wooden one | 4 |
of the work is | 4 |
to speak to him | 4 |
of the old castle | 4 |
that the number of | 4 |
we have only to | 4 |
is based on a | 4 |
to be the case | 4 |
but we may be | 4 |
the heart of the | 4 |
must have been a | 4 |
is divided into three | 4 |
is the fact that | 4 |
words castrum and castellum | 4 |
the houses of the | 4 |
as it has been | 4 |
out of the question | 4 |
is to be noted | 4 |
it may be well | 4 |
should be noted that | 4 |
the remainder of his | 4 |
light it throws on | 4 |
the entry of the | 4 |
been unable to find | 4 |
for the history of | 4 |
boroughs of the burghal | 4 |
in the cartulary of | 4 |
the custody of the | 4 |
in the black book | 4 |
the keep of york | 4 |
is a list of | 4 |
in spite of all | 4 |
the entry in the | 4 |
have already seen that | 4 |
the death of william | 4 |
in spite of this | 4 |
to carry out the | 4 |
in the testa de | 4 |
outside the city walls | 4 |
with the news that | 4 |
it would not be | 4 |
may be quite sure | 4 |
there is some reason | 4 |
do not hear of | 4 |
is not improbable that | 4 |
as i shall show | 4 |
to the writer is | 4 |
the servitium debitum of | 4 |
which seem to have | 4 |
the town and castle | 4 |
in the work of | 4 |
can be identified in | 4 |
would have been better | 4 |
the early norman castles | 4 |
this is only a | 4 |
the accession of the | 4 |
on the side of | 4 |
part of the country | 4 |
to be the first | 4 |
that we should be | 4 |
of the english and | 4 |
that is true enough | 4 |
it stands on a | 4 |
not be long before | 4 |
still be traced in | 4 |
the present writer was | 4 |
dalby on the wolds | 4 |
motte and bailey of | 4 |
the help of the | 4 |
a confederation of the | 4 |
put an end to | 4 |
in the first scutage | 4 |
returned to the palace | 4 |
of the society of | 4 |
be the same as | 4 |
they would have been | 4 |
to be noted that | 4 |
of the castle to | 4 |
of the lands of | 4 |
i turn to the | 4 |
the motte has been | 4 |
the commencement of the | 4 |
of hugh de lacy | 4 |
that he built the | 4 |
the suggestion that the | 4 |
castle must have been | 4 |
roger de laci hugh | 4 |
this castle in the | 4 |
the accession of william | 4 |
in the use of | 4 |
the value of his | 4 |
the bishop of exeter | 4 |
his edition of the | 4 |
at the same moment | 4 |
we are not in | 4 |
of the same date | 4 |
and even if we | 4 |
as there is no | 4 |
us to think that | 4 |
the ruins of the | 4 |
a norman castle at | 4 |
the fulfillment of his | 4 |
the minds of the | 4 |
that the abbot of | 4 |
in place of the | 4 |
of the norman line | 4 |
of the english host | 4 |
to have been one | 4 |
the number of ploughs | 4 |
from a plan by | 4 |
harold and his thanes | 4 |
shown in my geoffrey | 4 |
was due to the | 4 |
by the record commission | 4 |
there is but one | 4 |
walls of the castle | 4 |
two or three minutes | 4 |
the boroughs of the | 4 |
he could not be | 4 |
the preparations for the | 4 |
the former of these | 4 |
was similar to that | 4 |
it to have been | 4 |
the case of a | 4 |
it was only a | 4 |
was the number of | 4 |
the eleventh and twelfth | 4 |
are no remains of | 4 |
it cannot have been | 4 |
a few days after | 4 |
the thick array of | 4 |
the accounts of the | 4 |
which took place in | 4 |
i have shown that | 4 |
that he would not | 4 |
no trace of a | 4 |
similar to that of | 4 |
that he was a | 4 |
mention of this castle | 4 |
i shall have to | 4 |
william the conqueror was | 4 |
should expect to find | 4 |
we shall have all | 4 |
they made their way | 4 |
were to be seen | 4 |
am glad to hear | 4 |
body of the normans | 4 |
to be of the | 4 |
of the four masters | 4 |
as i have elsewhere | 4 |
the motte and its | 4 |
it not that the | 4 |
a few minutes later | 4 |
there is no one | 4 |
to share in the | 4 |
was a royal castle | 4 |
in my paper on | 4 |
we find the same | 4 |
an hour later the | 4 |
there should be a | 4 |
the demands of the | 4 |
the cinque ports organization | 4 |
chronicle tells us that | 4 |
the disposition of the | 4 |
conserta ante se scutorum | 4 |
on the southern coast | 4 |
in england in the | 4 |
is no fear of | 4 |
when there was a | 4 |
the bishop of durham | 4 |
masonry on the motte | 4 |
there is no statement | 4 |
castle to be built | 4 |
that they did not | 4 |
and two or three | 4 |
from the other side | 4 |
must have been in | 4 |
we are not told | 4 |
to the bishop of | 4 |
if we take the | 4 |
top of the castle | 4 |
so long as the | 4 |
of the history of | 4 |
in the quarterly review | 4 |
we venture to think | 4 |
to find in the | 4 |
in the early part | 4 |
the king of the | 4 |
must therefore have been | 4 |
keeps of henry i | 4 |
and many of the | 4 |
into one of the | 4 |
in the charter of | 4 |
manor in saxon times | 4 |
as an instance of | 4 |
time of henry iii | 4 |
marcs on the fee | 4 |
a large body of | 4 |
and munitions of war | 4 |
duplicate entries in domesday | 4 |
the castle was new | 4 |
assessed in terms of | 4 |
of the inner bailey | 4 |
will be seen that | 4 |
earl of chester earl | 4 |
the bailey is roughly | 4 |
of the lay barons | 4 |
that they were in | 4 |
of chester earl of | 4 |
the governor of the | 4 |
as soon as their | 4 |
destroyed for the castle | 4 |
is well known that | 4 |
was built by the | 4 |
told him that he | 4 |
when he came to | 4 |
a number of men | 4 |
time of henry i | 4 |
that it had been | 4 |
that there were two | 4 |
may have been a | 4 |
but it is a | 4 |
proof that the castle | 4 |
account of the battle | 4 |
the meaning of the | 4 |
up and down the | 4 |
the difficulties of the | 4 |
in the sense of | 4 |
days of henry i | 4 |
on the field of | 4 |
of later date than | 4 |
motte called castle hill | 4 |
it could only be | 4 |
it must not be | 4 |
which can still be | 4 |
he had come to | 4 |
built by the earl | 4 |
which is said to | 4 |
keep of chateau gaillard | 4 |
that it is impossible | 4 |
is that of a | 4 |
it must therefore have | 4 |
mentions the castle of | 4 |
we have already referred | 4 |
the erection of the | 4 |
tell him that i | 4 |
the castle was a | 4 |
the th century to | 4 |
the daughter of a | 4 |
from those of the | 4 |
instances in which the | 4 |
two and a half | 4 |
the amount of the | 4 |
with some of his | 4 |
shall be glad to | 4 |
by the time that | 4 |
mention of the castle | 4 |
disposition of the english | 4 |
with the castle of | 4 |
of william of normandy | 4 |
on a different site | 4 |
it is spoken of | 4 |
the crown of england | 4 |
as well as in | 4 |
the movements of the | 4 |
there appears to be | 4 |
in the inquisitio eliensis | 4 |
mr freeman wrote that | 4 |
appears to have formed | 4 |
news to the duke | 4 |
a borough at domesday | 4 |
the progress of the | 4 |
part of the wall | 4 |
mouth of the seine | 4 |
the description of a | 4 |
is by no means | 4 |
a great number of | 4 |
and the castle of | 4 |
set out on his | 4 |
made himself master of | 4 |
of some of the | 4 |
to the history of | 4 |
of its walls and | 4 |
multiples of the five | 4 |
in this part of | 4 |
be the site of | 4 |
to have been only | 4 |
and that the motte | 4 |
as we might expect | 4 |
the women and children | 4 |
and a half hides | 4 |
to the number of | 4 |
should be compared with | 4 |
towards the end of | 4 |
and as to the | 4 |
that of a motte | 3 |
i shall not be | 3 |
make room for the | 3 |
in the roll of | 3 |
i feel sure that | 3 |
an early norman castle | 3 |
defended by earthen banks | 3 |
the character of the | 3 |
to the king on | 3 |
it may be urged | 3 |
the earthworks of the | 3 |
we shall see that | 3 |
speaks of this castle | 3 |
so bad as that | 3 |
the narrative of the | 3 |
be the origin of | 3 |
be no occasion for | 3 |
as the time of | 3 |
going on in the | 3 |
the life of a | 3 |
the number of his | 3 |
so terrible had been | 3 |
as william of normandy | 3 |
i was able to | 3 |
seemed to me that | 3 |
is a bad business | 3 |
took place in the | 3 |
on the institution of | 3 |
in order to show | 3 |
we are not to | 3 |
the shelter of the | 3 |
in william of malmesbury | 3 |
there had been an | 3 |
to be furnished by | 3 |
i know not what | 3 |
the building of this | 3 |
a mile and a | 3 |
i should say we | 3 |
a state of things | 3 |
west of the hill | 3 |
built by henry i | 3 |
solidis de promiss ione | 3 |
but we must not | 3 |
of which he was | 3 |
story of its walls | 3 |
which had been the | 3 |
to take part in | 3 |
the fact that there | 3 |
i would gladly have | 3 |
except so far as | 3 |
side by side the | 3 |
there was a stone | 3 |
it was a motte | 3 |
the custom of the | 3 |
probable that the first | 3 |
of which it is | 3 |
in the cottonian ms | 3 |
and convents of norfolk | 3 |
on which the keep | 3 |
when they came to | 3 |
was no doubt the | 3 |
on the authority of | 3 |
the purpose of defending | 3 |
in mind that the | 3 |
of one of those | 3 |
it is strange that | 3 |
have shown that it | 3 |
had no more power | 3 |
as a means of | 3 |
the disputed passage in | 3 |
the story of its | 3 |
the public record office | 3 |
to enable him to | 3 |
away from his earldom | 3 |
large enough for the | 3 |
the case of le | 3 |
it was but yesterday | 3 |
be said to have | 3 |
it is a mere | 3 |
does not mention the | 3 |
the time of john | 3 |
not of the individual | 3 |
days of william the | 3 |
finding that he was | 3 |
charter of richard i | 3 |
a servitium debitum of | 3 |
the good of england | 3 |
of the north and | 3 |
i see not how | 3 |
may remark here that | 3 |
the hands of robert | 3 |
but he was not | 3 |
that the battle was | 3 |
th or th century | 3 |
the ground that the | 3 |
that in spite of | 3 |
the object of his | 3 |
blown down by the | 3 |
that this keep was | 3 |
turning now to the | 3 |
a mural tower of | 3 |
days of william rufus | 3 |
used indifferently for a | 3 |
on the motte of | 3 |
the foundations of the | 3 |
at two shillings on | 3 |
ruins of the castle | 3 |
this passage relating to | 3 |
and the castle was | 3 |
and lady de burg | 3 |
about feet in diameter | 3 |
been the site of | 3 |
the case with the | 3 |
mentions the building of | 3 |
the site of an | 3 |
was silent for a | 3 |
in the first two | 3 |
there is such a | 3 |
a man of great | 3 |
mercia and the north | 3 |
instead of having to | 3 |
was determined by the | 3 |
by referring to the | 3 |
his return from the | 3 |
may have been built | 3 |
de ferr ariis ix | 3 |
case of such a | 3 |
in the early years | 3 |
me that you have | 3 |
in order that he | 3 |
the cause of england | 3 |
for the last time | 3 |
a king of england | 3 |
the age of the | 3 |
of the church that | 3 |
we have traces of | 3 |
what are we to | 3 |
and i would that | 3 |
stone keep on the | 3 |
the first volume of | 3 |
you see there is | 3 |
it is found in | 3 |
it is worth noting | 3 |
to shelter all the | 3 |
is not a word | 3 |
the work of a | 3 |
the other side the | 3 |
no occasion for you | 3 |
to resist the conclusion | 3 |
the english to break | 3 |
of the wall of | 3 |
right of the strongest | 3 |
of the round keep | 3 |
of the british isles | 3 |
because he thought that | 3 |
us the name of | 3 |
the use of a | 3 |
saxon chronicle says that | 3 |
but in the case | 3 |
the tower and colchester | 3 |
not say that he | 3 |
great advantage of the | 3 |
evidence of the rolls | 3 |
the object of the | 3 |
not a vestige of | 3 |
the basement entrance of | 3 |
not at all disposed | 3 |
us take the case | 3 |
the norman favourites of | 3 |
the city of rochester | 3 |
the unit of assessment | 3 |
the eve of the | 3 |
to the middle of | 3 |
find no trace of | 3 |
of much later date | 3 |
the hands of a | 3 |
the earl and his | 3 |
be seen upon the | 3 |
the train of the | 3 |
as it would be | 3 |
there was no hope | 3 |
was divided into four | 3 |
of the castle as | 3 |
the manor of chebsey | 3 |
assembly of all the | 3 |
are known to us | 3 |
if we turn to | 3 |
the date of its | 3 |
what he had done | 3 |
possession of the throne | 3 |
in the charters of | 3 |
a mound of earth | 3 |
to suggest that it | 3 |
to which i have | 3 |
to the work of | 3 |
by the help of | 3 |
as soon as she | 3 |
i can find no | 3 |
of the castle from | 3 |
to which they were | 3 |
th century in england | 3 |
the lower part of | 3 |
foot of the castle | 3 |
be the first to | 3 |
that there must be | 3 |
doubtful whether it was | 3 |
is not easy to | 3 |
entries in the original | 3 |
in which the word | 3 |
between william and baldwin | 3 |
to imagine that the | 3 |
that the norman castle | 3 |
at evesham on july | 3 |
the great city of | 3 |
the stronghold of the | 3 |
have been going on | 3 |
with me to my | 3 |
the manor of washington | 3 |
the rate of one | 3 |
castle was a wooden | 3 |
if you do not | 3 |
roman road from brecon | 3 |
we have been unable | 3 |
to force their way | 3 |
english to break their | 3 |
told me that he | 3 |
a large portion of | 3 |
the first time i | 3 |
i have seen you | 3 |
survey of east gower | 3 |
it will be a | 3 |
may be that the | 3 |
the names of those | 3 |
feodo de belvar o | 3 |
we find that this | 3 |
the present ruins are | 3 |
by far the greater | 3 |
began to prepare for | 3 |
the house of montgomeri | 3 |
the close array of | 3 |
its name to the | 3 |
the word motte is | 3 |
will be seen from | 3 |
when it was burnt | 3 |
as soon as i | 3 |
occupied by the normans | 3 |
that the original castle | 3 |
is true that the | 3 |
that they had been | 3 |
may be due to | 3 |
used to be a | 3 |
of the character of | 3 |
portion of the county | 3 |
description of the castle | 3 |
of the english realm | 3 |
to the domesday survey | 3 |
and there was a | 3 |
the ruins of an | 3 |
the norman conquest of | 3 |
the key of the | 3 |
at a very early | 3 |
as he could not | 3 |
as the new castle | 3 |
at the other end | 3 |
of the monastery at | 3 |
not strong enough to | 3 |
the event of his | 3 |
besieged and taken by | 3 |
in this instance the | 3 |
the north and west | 3 |
that one of the | 3 |
only a mural tower | 3 |
searched in vain for | 3 |
is supposed to be | 3 |
is no statement in | 3 |
portion of the hill | 3 |
a castle in the | 3 |
i venture to assert | 3 |
ranks of the english | 3 |
north side of the | 3 |
part of the city | 3 |
in front of the | 3 |
to be the most | 3 |
if they were not | 3 |
the cause of his | 3 |
soon as he was | 3 |
the death of edward | 3 |
the normans at the | 3 |
him that he was | 3 |
castles of the norman | 3 |
the annals of loch | 3 |
in front of us | 3 |
in these cases the | 3 |
is the only one | 3 |
of norman conquest in | 3 |
message from the king | 3 |
with which he was | 3 |
and that i am | 3 |
an essential feature of | 3 |
a duke of normandy | 3 |
at the risk of | 3 |
castle of earth and | 3 |
may be that we | 3 |
of their servitium debitum | 3 |
is mentioned several times | 3 |
bank of the river | 3 |
we have to account | 3 |
are not accustomed to | 3 |
too hot to hold | 3 |
edition of the liber | 3 |
work of henry i | 3 |
on the roman road | 3 |
that we have in | 3 |
one of my own | 3 |
the approach of the | 3 |
the ancestor of the | 3 |
and when he came | 3 |
give battle to the | 3 |
do not think that | 3 |
to remain in the | 3 |
we learn from mr | 3 |
though it is not | 3 |
for the erection of | 3 |
period of our history | 3 |
large portion of the | 3 |
unable to withstand the | 3 |
of the curia regis | 3 |
i think not that | 3 |
de ferr ariis ij | 3 |
the will of the | 3 |
which the exchequer domesday | 3 |
with its own ditch | 3 |
motes and norman castles | 3 |
this brings me to | 3 |
belonged to the king | 3 |
not given in domesday | 3 |
you will be able | 3 |
be seen on the | 3 |
was taken by the | 3 |
may be regarded as | 3 |
wulf shook his head | 3 |
it is drawn up | 3 |
the south and west | 3 |
transcript of the original | 3 |
an exchange of land | 3 |
the sheriff and barones | 3 |
and i should be | 3 |
the castle in his | 3 |
in the great survey | 3 |
i have come to | 3 |
description of the shield | 3 |
what remains of the | 3 |
there was never any | 3 |
one of his daughters | 3 |
are among the witnesses | 3 |
that it was an | 3 |
with an expression of | 3 |
william of normandy that | 3 |
norman favourites of edward | 3 |
between her husband and | 3 |
that he has not | 3 |
great mass of the | 3 |
and that there is | 3 |
not a scrap of | 3 |
in need of food | 3 |
great part of the | 3 |
is at an end | 3 |
since this was written | 3 |
might be called a | 3 |
with the german zaun | 3 |
the back of the | 3 |
to belong to the | 3 |
the whole english army | 3 |
towers on the outer | 3 |
roll of richard i | 3 |
it is more likely | 3 |
et de his x | 3 |
wife of william de | 3 |
and as he was | 3 |
been taken by surprise | 3 |
has no connection with | 3 |
which appear to have | 3 |
beyond the reach of | 3 |
would have been more | 3 |
the castle was destroyed | 3 |
built by william rufus | 3 |
built on the motte | 3 |
from which we can | 3 |
is doubtful whether it | 3 |
there is no sign | 3 |
risen at the date | 3 |
from the time that | 3 |
in the same direction | 3 |
se fussent bien tenu | 3 |
text of the i | 3 |
be shown to have | 3 |
was placed in the | 3 |
pipe roll of richard | 3 |
in the same manner | 3 |
out on his return | 3 |
it up to the | 3 |
and it is therefore | 3 |
paid on fees in | 3 |
that the assessment was | 3 |
in a charter to | 3 |
the dialogus de scaccario | 3 |
stated to have been | 3 |
valley of the clwyd | 3 |
among the castles and | 3 |
to see you back | 3 |
built by fulk nerra | 3 |
of being one of | 3 |
no part of the | 3 |
in his account of | 3 |
as fast as possible | 3 |
out of this list | 3 |
that the great earl | 3 |
turns at right angles | 3 |
so far as to | 3 |
vendere absque licentia abbatis | 3 |
have no hesitation in | 3 |
surrounded by a moat | 3 |
of the whole of | 3 |
they seem to have | 3 |
dread of creating a | 3 |
from one of the | 3 |
states that there was | 3 |
and it is clear | 3 |
will take care that | 3 |
that one of them | 3 |
i have never seen | 3 |
are the ruins of | 3 |
received the name of | 3 |
who had succeeded to | 3 |
tower of the th | 3 |
the angles of the | 3 |
do not appear to | 3 |
for its bearing on | 3 |
to aid in the | 3 |
is noteworthy that the | 3 |
i cannot but think | 3 |
of the most powerful | 3 |
we find that it | 3 |
to gain possession of | 3 |
that even in the | 3 |
norman poem on the | 3 |
robertus de ferrer iis | 3 |
by william the lion | 3 |
two or three hours | 3 |
that is good news | 3 |
to have used a | 3 |
part of the defences | 3 |
lies at the root | 3 |
in right of his | 3 |
be of later date | 3 |
of communication between england | 3 |
the witnesses to the | 3 |
within the limits of | 3 |
of the following year | 3 |
that this was a | 3 |
under the second seal | 3 |
the great manor of | 3 |
on account of its | 3 |
fall into the hands | 3 |
one is reminded of | 3 |
in the norman period | 3 |
northern portion of the | 3 |
is quite opposed to | 3 |
we may remark here | 3 |
we can go further | 3 |
is like to be | 3 |
the cost of a | 3 |
when he went to | 3 |
called upon to do | 3 |
to the days of | 3 |
have been only a | 3 |
the tops of walls | 3 |
the square or oblong | 3 |
i see no reason | 3 |
is well that you | 3 |
that it could not | 3 |
and i fear that | 3 |
are found in the | 3 |
be called upon to | 3 |
attention to the fact | 3 |
what has taken place | 3 |
of the hill on | 3 |
the strength of this | 3 |
the burh at worcester | 3 |
had no wish to | 3 |
in the conquest of | 3 |
had a stone keep | 3 |
the success of the | 3 |
in the county of | 3 |
by the norman horse | 3 |
in the courtyard below | 3 |
live and move before | 3 |
with the assistance of | 3 |
all that it involves | 3 |
of the work of | 3 |
it is that of | 3 |
have or had mottes | 3 |
said that he had | 3 |
the earl of essex | 3 |
of the earl and | 3 |
of robert fitz hamon | 3 |
there was nothing to | 3 |
as i have done | 3 |
to serve as a | 3 |
a third of the | 3 |
the dates in the | 3 |
the case of abingdon | 3 |
some of the most | 3 |
the surface of the | 3 |
been transformed into a | 3 |
of edward and ethelfleda | 3 |
forming a wall with | 3 |
with the young king | 3 |
as i can see | 3 |
is said to contain | 3 |
bank of the ditch | 3 |
find mr freeman writing | 3 |
all the thanes of | 3 |
that the name of | 3 |
the hundred of thingoe | 3 |
was based on a | 3 |
am indebted for these | 3 |
been converted into a | 3 |
you will find it | 3 |
the point is that | 3 |
at the death of | 3 |
first time in the | 3 |
which we have to | 3 |
of the court of | 3 |
there are fragments of | 3 |
the commencement of his | 3 |
same thing as a | 3 |
mentioned in the anglo | 3 |
those who had created | 3 |
that the site of | 3 |
in one corner of | 3 |
to the writer that | 3 |
the authority of the | 3 |
to aubrey de vere | 3 |
his history of the | 3 |
history of domestic manners | 3 |
may be that it | 3 |
little doubt that this | 3 |
seems to be a | 3 |
in all parts of | 3 |
position of the motte | 3 |