Adulterine Castles,90,91
Ages—Stone, Bronze, Iron, dates of,7
l'Aigle, Matilda de,94
Albini, Nigel de, Cainhoe Castle,56
Alnwick Castle, description of,68
Alselin, Geoffrey, Laxton Castle,56
Alur,117,168
Ambresbury Banks, Essex,29
Anderida,45
Angus, Earl of,187
Arbalesteria,78,117
Arblast,196
Archer, the English,150
Aros Castle,179
Arundel Castle,54,65,151,158
description of,71
Shell Keep,72
siege of,72
Arundel Cathedral,73
Aspiks,152
Avalon, Isle of,11
Badbury, Berks,31
Badbury Rings, Wimborne,22,23,32
Badlesmere, Bartholomew,148
Bailey, buildings in,53
Bailey or Base Court,53
Bakewell,42
Baliol, Robert184
Balista192,194,196
stones,192
Bamborough Castle,41
description of,93
Keep of,94,96
siege of,93
wards of,96
Banks, Sir John, and Lady,139
Barbican, or ravelin,67
Barnard Castle, the Keep,106
Bartizans,178,180
Base Court or Bailey,53
Basilisks,152
Battlemented parapets,41
Bayeux tapestry,55
Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London,135
Beaufort, Duke of,142,164
Beaumaris Castle,122
Bebban burh or Bamborough,41
Bedford Castle, Shell Keep of,200
siege of,195
Beffroi,81,94,198,199
Bek, Anthony, Bishop of Durham,69
Belesme, Robert de,71,87
Belfry,198
Belvoir Castle, position of,59
Todenei, Robert,57
Berkeley Castle,65
Berkhampstead Castle,196
Mortaign, Robert, Count of,56
Berm, Cadbury Castle,24
Verulamium,37
Berwick Castle,183
Bigot family,142
Bodiam Castle,165,179
description of,157
Boleyn, Anne,161
Sir Geoffrey,160
Sir Thomas,161
Bolingbroke,121
Bombards,148,152
Bothwell Castle, description of,181
Bowyer Tower, Tower of London,135
Bradbury,14
Bretasche,167,194
description of,103
Motte and Bailey Castle,50
BreautÉ, Faukes de,199
Brick Castles,155
Brick-making, art of,165
British Isles, earthworks of,2,173
Broch,174
at Cockburn Law,175
of Mousa,174
Bronllys Castle,133
Bronze Age,7,189
Broughton Castle,172
Bruce, Robert,183
Buckingham, Duke of,162
Builth Castle,133
Bures Mount, Essex,50
Burgh, Hubert de,81
Burh, bury, borough, and burgh,39,40
Burhs, Nottingham,42
Saxon,38,39
Stafford, Tarn worth and Warwick,42
Witham and Maldon,42
Busli, Roger de, Tickhill Castle,57
Cadbury, Tiverton,22
Castle,23
Berm of,24
Caerlaverock Castle,186
Caerphilly Castle,131
description of,126
Caesar, artillery of,190
Cainhoe Castle, Albini, Nigel de,56
Campbell Castle,179
Canmore, Malcolm,183
Cannon, early,147
gargoyles,181
shot, weight of,154
Canterbury Castle, Keep of,89
Carew Castle,132
Carisbrooke Castle,65
description of,73
Carnarvon Castle,118
description of,123
town walls of,124
Castellated Mansion,147,155
Castellation, the first,2
transition period,156
Castle-building Stephen's reign,92
Castles, centre of boroughs,57
centre of feudal baronies,56
definition of,1
in Gascony,156
Herefordshire,55
Hertfordshire,56
Leicestershire,56
Nottinghamshire,56
of Scotland,173
sites of,57
Cat,197,200
Catapult,192,194,196
Chapel-en-le-Frith,11
Chaworth, Payn de,130
Chepstow Castle,131
description of,141
ChÂteau Gaillard, description of,110
the Keep,111
Chaucer, Geoffrey,62
Cilgerran Castle,132
Cissbury,14,24
Civil War, efficiency of Castles,153
Clare, Earl of,46
Gilbert de,127
family,142
Classification of earthworks,5
Clavering Castle, Essex,49
Clawll y Milwyr,8
Cleves, Anne of,161
Clickamin Broch,175
Cliff Castles,7-9
Clifford's Castle, Northants,50,52
Clifton Camps,9
Clinton, William de,162
Clun Castle, Keep of,88,92
Cobham, Lord,160
Colchester Castle,134
Chapel of,85
Colepeper family,144
Comb Moss,11
Compton, Sir William,162
Concentric Castle,110
essential principles of,113
Conisborough Castle, description of,106
Constantinople, fortifications of,112
Contour forts,14
Conway, town wall of,120
Castle,118
description of,120
Corbelling, mania for,180
Corfe Castle,131
Buttavant Tower,140
description of,137
Keep of,139
"slighti ng" of,140
Coucy Castle,102,104,105,181
Counterpoise engines,193
Counterpoises of trebuchets,194
Coup-de-main attack,189
Craigmillar Castle,179
Crenellated walls,41
CrÉvecoeur family,143
Criccieth Castle, description of,118
Cromlechs,8
Cromwell, Ralph, Lord,168
Crowstep gables,181
Curtain walls,67
Cutts, Lord,75
Cylindrical Keep,101
Dalyngrugge, Sir Edward,157
Danish burhs,43
Dauphin,98
Definition of a castle,1
"Devil of Belesme,"87
Differentiation of earthworks,3
Dilke family,162
Dinas,9
Dirleton Castle,176
Dog-tooth ornament,92
Dolebury,14
Donjon,102,181
Dorchester, Oxon,10
Douglas family,181
Doune Castle,186
Dover Castle,49
description of,80,92
the Keep,82
Dragons,152
Drum Castle,178,182
Dryslwyn Castle,198
Dudley Castle, Fitz-Ansculf, William,56
Dumbarton Castle,176
Dunnottar Castle, description of,185
Keep of,185
Dunster Castle, Mohun, William de,56
Durability of earthworks,4
Durham Castle,65
Dyke Hills,10
Eagle Tower, Carnarvon Castle,126
Earls Barton Castle, Northants,52
Earthworks, auxiliary aids to,18
British Isles,2
classification of,5
destruction of,Maiden Castle,14,16,22,32
entrances of,17
Malet, Robert de, Eye Castle,56
Malvoisin,94
Mam Tor, Derbyshire,27
the shivering mountain,27
Mangonel,104,196
Manorbier Castle,9,133
"March of the Men of Harlech,"120
Marmion, Robert le, Tamworth Castle,56
Maxstoke Castle,162
Medieval walls, construction of,78
Melandra, near Glossop,34
Menhirs,8
Merlons,117,124,165,168
Meurtriers,78,116,142
Mining, method of,198
Missile engines of the ancients,190
Mohun, William de, Dunster Castle,56
Monk, General,187
Montfort, Simon de,46,98
Montgomery, family of,71
Morgan, Colonel,142
Mortaign, Robert, Count of, Berkhampstead Castle,56
Earl of,46
Motte and Bailey Castle,48
advantages of,60
bretasche of,50
construction of,49
flying bridge of,50
positions of,58,59
positions of mound of,54
rapid erection of,60
Scottish,175
Mount and Fosse,5
Mount (or Motte) and Bailey,5
Mount, The, Caerleon,50
Movable Tower,198
Mowbray, de,94
Narberth Castle,133
Natural fortresses strengthened,5-6
Neidpath Castle,178
description of,182
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Castle,
Chapel of,85
Forebuilding of,79
Keep of,89
Newquay,7
Newton Castle, Montgomeryshire,53
Nineveh marbles,41
Norham Castle,105
Norwich Castle,134
Nottingham Castle,87
Keep of,88
Nottinghamshire, Castles in,56
Odin's Hold, Berwickshire,175
Odo, Bishop of Bayeux,46,97,143
Oillets,78,124,166,200
Old Castle Head,9
Onager,86,196
Ongar Castle, Essex,52,53
Oppidum of Cassivelaunus,33
Orford Castle, Suffolk,109
Oubliettes,78
Oxford Castle, Keep of,89
Parapet, location of,4
Peel Towers,180
Pelham, Lady Jane,46
Sir John,46
Pembroke Castle,132,153
Keep of,106
Penhow Castle, Monmouthshire,93
Penshurst Place, description of,169
Percy, Earl,70
Sir Henry de,69
Sir Thomas,159
Perrier,196
Petardier,200
Petrary,81,86,196
Pevensey Castle,45,131
inner Castle of,47
Pharos at Dover,80
Pickering Castle, Keep of,88
"Pit," or Prison,178
Pitt Rivers, General,25,29
Plantagenet, Hamelin,109
Plateau forts,6,11,13
Pleshey Castle, Essex,52
Pontefract Castle,109,154
Lacy, Ilbert de,57
Porchester Castle,37
Portland,9
Primitive weapons,1
Projectiles, men as,195
millstones as,195
Promontory forts,6
Protected village sites,6
Pulteneye, Sir John de,169
Quatford Castle,87
Quia Emptores, Statute of,149
Raglan Castle,141
description of,163
Keep of,164
Ram,81,197
Ravelin, or barbican,67
Ravensburgh Castle, Hexton,25
Rectangular Keep,76
Chapel of,85
Forebuilding of,78
construction of,77
Crypt of,85
impregnability of,87
internal arrangements of,83
introduction of,76
Ramparts of,84
Reculvers, Isle of Thanet,36
Redvers, Baldwin de,139
Richard de,74
Regalia Scottish,186
Richard's Castle, Herefordshire,48,59
Richborough Castle, Sandwich,36
Richmond Castle, Barbican of,100
Chapel of,99
Crypt of,99
description of,99
Keep of,99
Ring Hill, Essex,31
Roche Castle,133
Rochester Castle,134
description of,96
Keep of,89,97,98
siege of,87,97
Roman fortification,37
Romano-British Period,33
Roman wall, Tower of London,134
Roxburgh Castle,183
Royal Castles in Kent,96
St. Burian,8
St. David's Head,8
St. John's Chapel, Tower of London,136
St. Leger, Sir Anthony,144
Sakers,152
Saxon burh,38,39
MSS.,41
Period,38
Say, de, family of,172
Segontium (Carnarvon),36
Serpentines,152
Seymour, Charles, Duke of Somerset,70
family of,159
Scales, Lord,74
Scarborough Castle, siege of,154
Scorpion,196
Scottish Castles, Periods of,176-181
Second Period,177
Third Period,179
Fourth Period,180
Shell Keep,64
configuration of,66
position of,65
Shirburn Castle, description of,158
Shoulsbury, Exmoor,22
Siege and defence of a medieval castle,188
Sigismund, Emperor,144
Silchester,34,37
Simple artificial enclosures,5,33
Smith, Sir Richard,144
"Snail,"197
Solar,180
Somerset, family of,164
Sir Charles,142
South Cadbury, Sherborne,15
Sow,81,197
Spurgardon,196
Spurious castles,90
Stafford, Edward,162
family of,169
Humphrey, Earl of,162
Lord,198
Stockades,18,19
construction of,19,20,21
Gallic,19
on earthworks,18
Stone Age,7,189
circles,8
Stokesay Castle, description of,171
Stirling Castle,176,183
description of,184
Palace of,185
Parliament Hall,184
siege of,195
Strongbow, Richard,142
Sudley Castle,172
Swegen the Sheriff,49
Sydney, Sir Philip,169
William,169
Syracuse, attack on,190
Syrens,152
Tamworth Castle, Marmion, Robert le,57
Tantallon Castle,179
description of,186
Keep of,186
sieges of,187
Tattershall Castle, crypt of,167
description of,167
Taunton burh,41
Terebra,197
Thetford Castle, Norfolk,52
Thomas, Sir William ap,163
Thurnham Castle, Kent,53
Tickhill Castle,148
Busli, Roger de,57
Todenei, Robert, Belvoir Castle,57
Tormentum,192
Torsion and tension engines,193
Torwoodlee Broch,175
Totnes Castle,65
Towcester,42
Tower of London, St. John's Chapel,85,136
description of,133
Keep of,136
Traitors' Gate,135THE END

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