The English Castle: 1066-1650

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Focusing on the architectural evolution of castles, this study explores their significance in England's social and political landscape from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the civil wars of the 1640s. It highlights the transformation of these structures from vital centers of power to modern curiosities, providing a comprehensive historical context for their development. Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the rich tapestry of England's heritage as embodied in its castles.