The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors : Illustrated by Upwards of Two Hundred Engravings, Volum 1Virtue, Spalding, 1851 - 352 pàgines |
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... feet of unlimited despotism . says Hallam , when the people were poor and disunited , the nobility had not been brave and free , the tyranny which on every favourable occasion was breaking through all barriers would have rioted without ...
... feet of unlimited despotism . says Hallam , when the people were poor and disunited , the nobility had not been brave and free , the tyranny which on every favourable occasion was breaking through all barriers would have rioted without ...
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... feet ; on the internal , sixty - nine ; and with that of the walls and battlements , by which it was crowned , presented a commanding elevation on the east of ninety - six feet ; and on the west , of one hundred and three . The walls ...
... feet ; on the internal , sixty - nine ; and with that of the walls and battlements , by which it was crowned , presented a commanding elevation on the east of ninety - six feet ; and on the west , of one hundred and three . The walls ...
Pàgina 15
... feet in length by nearly twenty - one feet in width , and upwards of fourteen feet high . The arches are circular , and formed of square blocks of chalk strengthened by four transverse ribs of massive stone . The walls , varying in ...
... feet in length by nearly twenty - one feet in width , and upwards of fourteen feet high . The arches are circular , and formed of square blocks of chalk strengthened by four transverse ribs of massive stone . The walls , varying in ...
Pàgina 18
... feet below the bottom of the fosse . The upper rooms are lighted externally by narrow label - headed windows ; and at the west corner a chamber , which extends along the whole of the covered - way , communicates with one of these apart ...
... feet below the bottom of the fosse . The upper rooms are lighted externally by narrow label - headed windows ; and at the west corner a chamber , which extends along the whole of the covered - way , communicates with one of these apart ...
Pàgina 19
... feet distant , forming a long narrow slit within the tower , which , by means of the enclosed portion of the ancient arch , opens a direct communication with the interior of the Keep . Over this covered space is a sort of stone funnel ...
... feet distant , forming a long narrow slit within the tower , which , by means of the enclosed portion of the ancient arch , opens a direct communication with the interior of the Keep . Over this covered space is a sort of stone funnel ...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ..., Volum 1 William Beattie Visualització completa - 1844 |
The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early ... William Beattie Visualització completa - 1843 |
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