Miscellaneous papers: The book of Howth. The conquest of Ireland, by Thomas Bray, etcLongmans, Green, Reader, & Dyer, 1873 - Great Britain |
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Page xxxiv
... flankers ; the hall is 50 feet long and " 28 broad ; the roof is set up and ready to be slated . Adjoining one end of the castle is a bawn of lime and " stone , 80 feet square , with two flankers 15 feet high , very strongly built . In ...
... flankers ; the hall is 50 feet long and " 28 broad ; the roof is set up and ready to be slated . Adjoining one end of the castle is a bawn of lime and " stone , 80 feet square , with two flankers 15 feet high , very strongly built . In ...
Page xxxv
... flankers . He has also begun a stone house , now one storey high , and intended to be four , being 48 feet long " and 24 broad ; besides two towers , which are vaulted , " flank the house . Also a village of eight houses adjoin- 66 66 ...
... flankers . He has also begun a stone house , now one storey high , and intended to be four , being 48 feet long " and 24 broad ; besides two towers , which are vaulted , " flank the house . Also a village of eight houses adjoin- 66 66 ...
Page 78
... flankers 24 yards square , and a wall 8 foot high , has raised stone to finish the bawn and to make a stone house , and drawn trees to the building ; is now building 3 houses , one 48 foot long . Five families , 16 men and women of ...
... flankers 24 yards square , and a wall 8 foot high , has raised stone to finish the bawn and to make a stone house , and drawn trees to the building ; is now building 3 houses , one 48 foot long . Five families , 16 men and women of ...
Page 222
... flankers , a parapet , and a walk on the top 15 foot high . Within the bawn is a strong house of stone , built by Captain Bassill Brooke , towards which the King gave him 2507. English . Many families of English , Scottish , and Irish ...
... flankers , a parapet , and a walk on the top 15 foot high . Within the bawn is a strong house of stone , built by Captain Bassill Brooke , towards which the King gave him 2507. English . Many families of English , Scottish , and Irish ...
Page 228
... flankers . Described . Under one is a room either for a munition house or a prison , and upon that a court of guard , and above that an open " feight , " and in the outmost part thereof a sentinel house , one curtain 16 foot high , and ...
... flankers . Described . Under one is a room either for a munition house or a prison , and upon that a court of guard , and above that an open " feight , " and in the outmost part thereof a sentinel house , one curtain 16 foot high , and ...
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