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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND PLANS

THE EARLY NORMAN CASTLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER II ANGLO-SAXON FORTIFICATIONS

CHAPTER III ANGLO-SAXON FORTIFICATIONS—continued

The Burhs of Edward the Elder.

CHAPTER IV DANISH FORTIFICATIONS

CHAPTER V THE ORIGIN OF PRIVATE CASTLES

CHAPTER VI DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MOTTE-CASTLES

CHAPTER VII THE CASTLES OF THE NORMANS IN ENGLAND

CHAPTER VIII MOTTE-CASTLES IN NORTH WALES

CHAPTER IX MOTTE-CASTLES IN SOUTH WALES

Castles of Pembrokeshire.

Castles of Cardigan.

Castles of Carmarthenshire.

Castles in Brecknockshire.

Castles of Radnorshire.

Castles of Glamorganshire.

Castles of Gower.

CHAPTER X MOTTE-CASTLES IN SCOTLAND

CHAPTER XI MOTTE-CASTLES IN IRELAND

CHAPTER XII STONE CASTLES OF THE NORMAN PERIOD

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A PRIMITIVE FOLK-MOOTS

APPENDIX B WATLING STREET AND THE DANELAGH

APPENDIX C THE MILITARY ORIGIN OF ALFRED’S BOROUGHS

APPENDIX D THE WORDS “CASTRUM” AND “CASTELLUM”

APPENDIX E THE BURGHAL HIDAGE

APPENDIX F THELWALL

APPENDIX G THE WORD “BRETASCHE”

APPENDIX H THE WORDS “HURDICIUM” AND “HORDIARI”

APPENDIX I “HERICIO, ERICIO, HERITO, HERISSON”

APPENDIX K THE CASTLE OF YALE

APPENDIX L THE CASTLE OF TULLOW OR “COLLACHT,” p. 335

APPENDIX M THE CASTLE OF SLANE

APPENDIX N THE WORD “DONJON”

APPENDIX O THE ARRANGEMENTS IN EARLY KEEPS

APPENDIX P KEEPS AS RESIDENCES

APPENDIX Q CASTLES BUILT BY HENRY I.

APPENDIX R THE SO-CALLED SHELL KEEP

APPENDIX S PROFESSOR LLOYD’S “HISTORY OF WALES”

SCHEDULE OF ENGLISH CASTLES KNOWN TO DATE FROM THE ELEVENTH CENTURY[1207]

IN TOWNS

IN MANORS

INDEX

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