Fitz Randolph Traditions
Fitz Randolph Traditions
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& Comes de Rege." ''Canic" is abbreviation for carucate — as much land as could be culti- vated by one plow, usuall^r a hundred acres: thus **i caruc. "=400 acres approximately. The quantity varied according to soil and husbandry.
64 A STORY OF A THOUSAND YEARS CHAPTER V MiDDLEHAM CaSTLE AND SOME OF ItS OcCUPANTS The localities just named (namely, the home of the Fitz Randolphs, descended from Bardulf, and the birth- place of the reformer, Wycliffe) are within an easy morning walk of Middleham ...in Yorkshire, where still stands the magnificent ruin of the castle built more than seven centuries ago by Lord Robert Fitz Randolph, the grandson of Ribald, who was the brother of Bardulf and of Alan.
This castle was built somewhat later than the reign of King Stephen (whose mother, Adela, was a daughter of William the Conqueror, as was also Constantia the wife of Alan) ;* but the rage for building castles by the nobility was well under way during King Stephen's reign.
In order to conciliate the barons who remained true to him in his numerous and desperate quarrels with various parties and powers, Stephen allowed them to build castles —each of which became a center of power, and sometimes of tyranny.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
& Comes de Rege." ''Canic" is abbreviation for carucate — as much land as could be culti- vated by one plow, usuall^r a hundred acres: thus **i caruc. "=400 acres approximately. The quantity varied according to soil and husbandry.
64 A STORY OF A THOUSAND YEARS CHAPTER V MiDDLEHAM CaSTLE AND SOME OF ItS OcCUPANTS The localities just named (namely, the home of the Fitz Randolphs, descended from Bardulf, and the birth- place of the reformer, Wycliffe) are within an easy morning walk of Middleham ...in Yorkshire, where still stands the magnificent ruin of the castle built more than seven centuries ago by Lord Robert Fitz Randolph, the grandson of Ribald, who was the brother of Bardulf and of Alan.
This castle was built somewhat later than the reign of King Stephen (whose mother, Adela, was a daughter of William the Conqueror, as was also Constantia the wife of Alan) ;* but the rage for building castles by the nobility was well under way during King Stephen's reign.
In order to conciliate the barons who remained true to him in his numerous and desperate quarrels with various parties and powers, Stephen allowed them to build castles —each of which became a center of power, and sometimes of tyranny.
What to read after Fitz Randolph Traditions?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by L V F Lewis Van Syckel Fitz Randolph to read onlineMoreLess
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