St Briavels Castle (most likely named after Saint Brioc) is a moated Norman castle at St Briavels in the English county of Gloucestershire. The castle...
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the crumbling walls of the 12th century St Briavels Castle. Little is known about the origin of St Briavels. The name is thought to be from a much-travelled...
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The meeting place was St Briavels Castle. C R J Currie, N M Herbert (Editors), A P Baggs, A R J Jurica (1996). "St. Briavels Hundred". A History of the...
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Stow Green Castle, also known as Castle Tump, was a castle near the village of St Briavels in Gloucestershire, England. The castle is believed to have...
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King Edward I of England at St Briavels Castle. Henry was later exchanged for William FitzWarin in a prisoner exchange. St Clair was the Sheriff of Lanark...
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Carbisdale Castle was built in 1907 for the Duchess of Sutherland on a hill across the Kyle of Sutherland from Invershin in the Scottish Highlands. Until...
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Tower of London. Henry, his son, was also captured and later sent to St Briavels Castle, and in 1296 he swore fealty to Edward I of England. In 1303 the Battle...
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Wave-Gotik-Treffen at Leipzig. In June 2017, the band hosted a weekend event at St Briavels Castle in the Forest of Dean – a celebration of midsummer with storytelling...
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caravans, pilgrims and travellers a vast caravanserai – today known as Barquq Castle – was constructed there by the emir Yūnus an-Nūrūzī in 1387–88, an official...
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England, crossbows were primarily made at the Tower of London but St Briavels Castle, with the local Forest of Dean available to provide raw materials...
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and became thenceforth her ardent supporter. She at once gave him St. Briavels Castle and the Forest of Dean. Miles's first achievement on behalf of Matilda...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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1608 he was appointed Warden of the Forest of Dean, Constable of St Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire, and in 1609 Governor of Portsmouth, all of which...
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cover only the royal demesne and parts of parishes within the hundred of St Briavels, and after 1668 comprised the royal demesne only. The Forest proper is...
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Gloucestershire castles were in disuse, although some, such as Gloucester and St Briavels remained in use as administrative centres or gaols. Several castles in Gloucestershire...
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House St Briavels Castle Stonehouse Court Hotel Stouts Hill Stowell Park Stratford Park Sudeley Castle Swangrove Swinhay House Thornbury Castle Toddington...
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German schoolteacher, opened the first youth hostel on 1 June 1912 in Altena Castle, in northwest Germany, with the goal of providing affordable accommodation...
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that fought against the Austro-Imperial forces. Here, the Fuerstenried castle was plundered. In 1798 the palace temporarily became an asylum for French...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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A mid-Victorian depiction of the debtors' prison at St Briavels Castle....
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was an English knight and administrator who served as Constable of St Briavels Castle, Justice of North Wales, Seneschal of Gascony (1324–1325) and Captain...
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commissioner for the army and navy. In 1654, he was made constable of St Briavel's Castle in Gloucestershire. During the Rule of the Major-Generals (1655–1656)...
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and its history. His work includes information on such landmarks as St Briavels Castle and Speech House. His descriptions and historical information continue...
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Miserden Castle Newington Bagpath Motte Newnham on Severn Castle Ruardean Castle South Cerney Castle Stow Green (St. Briavels) Taynton Castle Weston Park...
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1709 for the rest of his life. In 1710 he became deputy constable of St Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire. Colchester died on 25 June 1715, and was buried...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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Northumberland King's House, Slaidburn Mankinholes Ninebanks Once Brewed St Briavels Castle Thurlby, South Kesteven Wilderhope Manor Youth Hostels Association...
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St Briavels Castle Debtors Prison...
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