The Castles of England - реферат по прочим предметам

 

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  • Nothing had been seen like it in England before.
  • Today the medieval defences remain relatively unchanged.
  • Securing the City was therefore of the utmost importance to William.
  • The ditch was intended to flood naturally from the river, although this was not a success.
  • Like Longchamp, John had to cope with frequent opposition throughout his reign.
  • A new wall was also built enclosing the west side of the Inmost Ward.
  • On both occasions the King fled to the Tower of London.
  • It was surrounded by a moat, this time successfully flooded by a Flemish engineer, John Le Fosser.
  • New royal lodgings were included in the upper part of St Thomas’s Tower.
  • Almost all these buildings survive in some form today.

 

 

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