<p>The Castle Story - A glance at Early Fortifications - Digging in behind earth and timber defences - A quiet life in hall or chamber - Great square towers and how to take them - Siegecraft, Chivalry and sheer brute force - Changing times - The rise of the gatehouse and decline of the keep - Gothic arches and painted chambers - Troubles in Wales and other matters - The heyday of English Military architecture - Castles begin to lose their importance - The return of the great square keep - Ending the Story - Maps - Glossary and Chronological table</p>

The Castle Story

Sheila Sancha

HarperCollins, Publishers

he Castle Story Paperback - Import, January 1, 1984 by Sheila Sancha (Author) Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Harper & RowPENGUIN BOOKS LTD; First Edition edition, 1984 • Language: English, ISBN-0-06-091049-6, Like new Many great illustrations. Looks unread. Clean. 224pp including glossary, chronological table, and index Illustrations Photographs Diagrams Maps A fascinating account of everything you've every wanted to know about castles.

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The Castle Story

The Castle Story