Windsor Castle in the History of EnglandPutnam, 1974 - 254 pàgines "Windsor Castle, parts of which date back to the 11th century, is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. The castle is notable for its long association with the British royal family and for its architecture. The original castle was built after the Norman invasion by William the Conqueror. Since the time of Henry I, it has been used by succeeding monarchs and it is the longest-occupied palace in Europe."--Wikipedia. |
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... residence and held their court at Old Windsor , in the water - meadows a couple of miles away . There William the Conqueror succeeded them ; but his strategic eye saw that this bare chalk cliff was the only strong point for a fortress ...
... residence and held their court at Old Windsor , in the water - meadows a couple of miles away . There William the Conqueror succeeded them ; but his strategic eye saw that this bare chalk cliff was the only strong point for a fortress ...
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... residence from 1236 he had the immensely deep well excavated within the Round Tower , and another well each for the upper and lower wards . The royal lodgings were always on the most defensible northern side of the upper ward . Henry ...
... residence from 1236 he had the immensely deep well excavated within the Round Tower , and another well each for the upper and lower wards . The royal lodgings were always on the most defensible northern side of the upper ward . Henry ...
Pàgina 94
... residence in the Castle now - Rupert of the Rhine , Prince Rupert of so many dashing cavalry- charges on the battlefields of the late war . Made Constable of the Castle and Keeper of the Park in 1668 , Rupert lived much in the Round ...
... residence in the Castle now - Rupert of the Rhine , Prince Rupert of so many dashing cavalry- charges on the battlefields of the late war . Made Constable of the Castle and Keeper of the Park in 1668 , Rupert lived much in the Round ...
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Medieval Power and Chivalry | 9 |
Tudor Historic Decisions | 43 |
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