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" The place is very well known to be one of the strongest inland Garrisons in the Kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult to mine. The walls very thick and high, with strong towers ; and if battered, very... "
Pontefract: its name, its lords, and its castle, a concise history - Page 230
by Richard H H. Holmes - 1878 - 247 pages
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 460 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland Garrisons in the Kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The County is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear free-quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches, with elucidations by T ..., Volume 2

Oliver Cromwell - 1850 - 456 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland Garrisons in the Kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The County is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear freequarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the Supplement ..., Volume 2

Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1859 - 640 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland Garrisons in the Kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult to mine. The walls rery thick and high, with strong towers ; and if battered, very difficult of access, by reason of the...
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Miscellanea

Durham (England : County) - 1861 - 588 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland garrisons in the kingdom; well watered; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The county is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear free-quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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The Publications of the Surtees Society, Volume 37

1861 - 588 pages
...view of the castlet Printed 15 by Carlyle, but the letter seems to have reached London on that day. mine ; the walls very thick and high, with strong...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The county is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear free-quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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Miscellanea, Volume 1, Issue 37

Surtees Society - Durham (England : County) - 1861 - 608 pages
...+ Printed 15 by Carlyle, but the letter seems to have reached London on that dmjr. mine ; the walla very thick and high, with strong towers ; and, if...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The county is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear free-quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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Publications of the Surtees Society, Volume 37

Great Britain - 1861 - 588 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland garrisons in the kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult to mine; the valls very thick and high, •with strong towers; and, if battered, very difficult of access, by reason...
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Yorkshire Illustrations of English History

James Goodeve Miall - Yorkshire (England) - 1865 - 354 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland garrisons in the kingdom ; well watered, situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...by reason of the depth and steepness of the graft. The county is exceedingly impoverished, not able to bear free quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions...
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Handbook for Travellers in Yorkshire ...

John Murray (Firm) - Yorkshire (England) - 1867 - 644 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland garrisons in the kingdom, well watered, situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...very difficult of access, by reason of the depth and steepness.of the graft. The county is exceedingly impoverished, not able to bear free-quarter, nor...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the Supplement ..., Volume 2

Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1868 - 628 pages
...well known to be one of the strongest inland Garrisons in the Kingdom ; well watered ; situated upon a rock in every part of it, and therefore difficult...by reaso'n of the depth and steepness of the graft. The County is exceedingly impoverished ; not able to bear free-quarter ; nor well able to furnish provisions,...
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