INDEX RERUM
A
- Adulterine castles, [56], [57], [89]
- Adulterinus, [56]
- Agger, [11], [60]
- Alatorium, [89]
- Allure, [89]
- Angle, dead, in fortification, [162]
- Angles, reduction of, in fortification, [165]
- Arbalast, [73];
- [see] Cross-bow
- Arx, [22], [32], [53], [65];
- arcem condere, etc., [38]
- Attack, science and methods of, [66]-[79]
- Aula, hall or manor-house, [197], [198]
- Aula principalis, [56];
- [see] Hall
B
- Bailey, [40], [43], [44], [45], [46], [50], [51], [55], [56];
- [see] Castles, plan of
- Ballista, [16], [63], [67], [73], [74]
- Ballium, [40]
- Barbican, [215], [229], [230], [233]-6, [239]-41
- Barmkin, [189], [229], [312], [347]
- Bartizan, [187], [235], [236]
- Base-court, [40], [96]
- Basse-cour, [40]
- Bastille, [236]
- Bastion, [289], [290]
- Battering ram, [see] Ram
- Bayeux tapestry, [36], [38], [45], [46], A. Thompson; [36], [38], [44], [45], [46], [52], [66], [190], [192]
- Belfry, [72], Viollet-le-Duc; [67], [70], [71], [78]
- Berfredum, [67]
- Berm, [5], [11], [60]
- Bishop’s palaces, fortified, [301], [338], [341], [342]
- Bore, [70], Viollet-le-Duc; [61], [64], [68]
- Borough, [30]
- Bourg, [26]
- Bower, [192], [193]
- Brattice, [79], [187]
- Bretèche, [79], [187]
- Brick-work in eastern counties, [355], [358]
- —— tower of, at siege of Marseilles, [62]
- Bridges, fortified, [297], [298];
- London bridge, [64];
- bridges at Paris, [63]
- Burg, [25], [26]
- Burgus or burgum, [30], [41]
- Burh, [25];
- burhs in Saxon England, map of, [31], A. Thompson; [25]-[27], [28]-[33], [35], [38], [41], [42]
- Byzantine military science, [59], [61], [67], [73]
C
- Cabulus, [76]
- Carfax, [22]
- Castel, [35], [37], [42]
- Castellum, [35], [55], [60], [66];
- castellum construere, etc., [38];
- castellis, vastata in, [42]
- Castles, dwelling-houses in, [188]-[211]
- —— in England, Norman, earthworks, [26], [30], [32], [33], [35]-[57];
- mount-and-bailey plan, [42]-[47], [48]-[52], [55]-[56], [110], [113], [160], [161];
- relative date of, [56], [57];
- importance in warfare, [65], [66], [83]-7;
- stone fortifications, [47], [89]-[107]
- —— in relation to plan of walled towns, [87]-[89]
- —— plan of, with successive baileys, [162], [163], [164];
- concentric, [7], [164], [264], [264]-82, [304];
- mount-and-bailey, [see] Castles in England, Norman
- —— strategic position in North of England, map illustrating, [84], A. Thompson; [83]-[87]
- —— Syrian, [see] Crusaders
- Castrum, [35], [53]
- Cat, [68]
- Catapult, [73], Viollet-le-Duc;
- [16], [17], [51], [67], [70], [71], [73]-6;
- see [Ballista], [Mangana], etc.
- Centering of vault at Lancaster castle, [327]
- Cervi, [60]
- Chamber, great, [54], [205], [206], [207]
- Chapels in castles, [107]-9, [209]-11;
- [see] also Keep
- Châtelet, [236]
- Chats-châteaux, [68]
- Chemise, [90], [177]
- Churches, fortified, [315], [316]
- Cippi, [60], [61]
- Closes of cathedrals, fortified, [298], [301]
- “Contour” forts, [1], [2]
- Cortina, [89]
- Countervallation, wall of, [62]
- Coursière, [80], [82], [178]
- Courtine, [89]
- Crenellate, licences to, [298], [301], [303], [304], [307], [308], [309]
- Crenellations, [79]
- Cross-bow, [67], [73], [74], [78]
- Crusade, first, [66], [74];
- fourth, [70]
- Crusaders, castles of, in Syria, [175], [176], [240], [241], [262], [263]
- Crusades, influence of, on military science, [59], [66], [67], [160], [163], [164], [175], [176], [262], [263]
D
- Danegeld, [33]
- Danes, invasions of England and France by, [26], [27], [28], [29], [30], [33], [34], [39], [63], [64], [65]
- Defence, science and progress of, [79]-[82], [161]-5
- Demi-lune, [215]
- Domesday Book, evidence with regard to early castles, [30], [37], [41], [42], [83]
- Domgio, [46]
- Donjon or dungeon, [43], [46], [47], [361], [365]
- Drainage of roofs, [156], [179]
- Drawbridge, [55]
- Dungeon, [see] Donjon
- Dunio, [46]
E
- Earthworks in Britain, early, [1]-[10], [19];
- defence of entrances, [3], [5]-[7];
- dry-built walls, [8];
- in Saxon England, [24], [25]
- Embrasure, [169]
F
- Fire-arms, introduction of, [58], [59], [287]-90
- Firmamentum, [38]
- Firmitas, [55]
- Flanking, [102], [161], [162], [164], [216]-20
- Fore-building, [see] Keep
- Forum, [14], [18], [19], [22], [23]
- France, Gallo-Roman cities in, [22], [23]
- —— early castles in, [36]
- —— mount-and-bailey castles in, [46], [52], [53], [55]
- —— progress of military art in, [65]
- —— walled towns in, [64], [65], [250], [290], [292]
- Free chapels, [109]
G
- Galleries in walls of castles, [284], [285]
- Garde-robes, [247];
- see also [Keep], [Mural chambers]
- Gatehouses of castle, early, [95]-9;
- later, [220]-9
- Gateways of Roman stations, [14], [15], [19]
- Geweorc, [30], [33], [63]
- Great chamber, see [Chamber]
H
- Haia, [55]
- Hall of castle, [54], [55], [56], [104], [107], [190]-3, [195], [197], [198], [200], [202], [205], [206]
- “Herring-bone” masonry, [93], [99]-[102]
- Herse, [70]
- Hides, raw, used to protect palisades, [62], [64], [68]
- Hoarding, [79], Viollet-le-Duc;
- [79], [80], [81], [82], [187]
- Hooks, grappling, [61], [71]
- Horn-work, [215]
- Hourd; [see] Hoarding
- Hurdles, use of, in attack, [61]
I
K
- Keep, gradual disappearance of, [164], [212], [215]
- —— cylindrical tower, [165]-85;
- internal arrangements, [168]-72, [178], [179], [182], [183], [184]
- —— octagonal tower, [185]
- —— quatrefoil tower, [172], [185]-7
- —— rectangular tower, map of towers, [130], A. Thompson;
- in France and Normandy, [116]-8;
- in England, [118]-59;
- evidence for date, [118]-20;
- early Norman towers, [120]-5;
- comparative measurements of towers, [125], [127]-8, [131]-3;
- position in plan, [128]-31;
- external treatment, [133], [134], [137];
- entrance
- and forebuilding, [137]-8, [141]-2;
- internal arrangement and cross-wall, [142], [145]-6;
- basement, [146], [149]-50;
- stairs, [146], [149];
- chapels, [150], [153]-4;
- kitchens, [154];
- wells, [154];
- mural chambers and galleries, [155]-6;
- roof and rampart, [157], [159];
- drawbacks of shape, [161]-2
- —— , residential use of, [53]-5, [179], [188]
- —— shell, [113]-6;
- combination with rectangular tower, [129]
- —— wooden tower on mount, [43], [44], [45], [46], [47], [51], [52]-5, [56], [113], [160]
- Kitchen in castles, [54], [193], [194], [209];
- [see] also Keep
L
M
- Machicolations, [82], [175], [223], [246]
- Malvoisin, [66]
- Mangana, mangon, mangonel, [64], [73]
- Mantlets, [61], [64], [68], [70], [79];
- of rope, [62]
- Merlon, [169], [242], [245], [246]
- Mile-castles on Roman wall, [11], [17], [60]
- Mines, use of, in siege, [58], [62], [63], [68], [70], [71]
- Monasteries, fortified, [298], [301], [303], [304], [315]
- Motte, [41], [46], [54]
- Mount, [41], [43], [44]-[47], [48]-[53], [54]
- Mouse, [62], [68]
- Municipium, [35], [53]
- Munitio, [35], [53];
- munitionem firmare, etc., [38]
- Musculus, [62]
N
O
- Oppidum, [21]
P
- Palicium, [55]
- Palisade and stockade, use of, [5], [25], [26], [29], [32], [36], [40], [45], [46], [52], [53], [55], [58], [59], [61], [65], [66], [67], [68], [73], [89]
- Pantry, [54]
- Parapets, [79], [80], [82], [102], [242], [245], [246]
- Parvise, [192]
- Pele, [229], [312]
- Pele-towers, [185], [219], [220], [312], [315], [316]
- Pele-yard, [315]
- Pent-houses, [62], [64], [79]
- Petraria, [73]
- Pierrière, [73]
- Pomerium, [292], [295]
- Porta decumana, [19];
- praetoria, [19];
- principalis, [19]
- Portcullis, [70], [96], [227], [229]
- Porte-coulis, [70]
- Postern, [247], [251]
- Praetorium, [14], [18]
- Promontories, early camps on, [1], [2]
- Propugnaculum, [89]
Q
- Quincunx, [60]
R
- Ram, [69], Viollet-le-Duc; [63], [64], [68], [78], [79];
- devices against, [79]
- Rampart-walk, [241], Viollet-le-Duc; [79], [80], [89], [102];
- [see] also Keep
- Ravelin, [215]
- Revetment, walls of, [186]
- Roman military science, [59]-[62], [73]
- —— occupation of Britain, [10]-[20]
- —— roads in Britain, [11], [12], [25]
- —— stations, [10], [12]-[20]
- —— wall in Northumberland and Cumberland, [11], A. Thompson (after Bruce); [10], [11], [14], [15], [16], [17], [19], [21], [25]
S
- Saxon invasions of Britain, [21], [22]
- —— shore, fortresses of, [12], [22]
- —— towns and villages, [23], [24]
- Scaling, [58];
- scaling-ladders, [61], [70], [71]
- Scorpio, [73]
- Shutter in embrasure, [245], Viollet-le-Duc; [242]
- Siegecraft, engines used in, [68]-[77];
- [see] Catapult
- Sieges—
- of Alesia, [59]-[61]
- of Antioch, [164], [241]
- of Château-Gaillard, [70], [71], [73], [76], [77], [163], [215], [216]
- of Constantinople, [164]
- of London by Danes, [64], [65]
- of Marseilles, [61], [62]
- of Paris, [63], [64]
- of Le Puiset, [67], [68]
- Slingers, [58]
- Solar, solarium, [192], [193]
- Sow, [68]
- Spur at base of towers, [175], [185]
- Stakes used as missiles, [61]
- Stimuli, [61]
- Stockade, [see] Palisade
T
- Terebra, [68]
- Testudo, [62], [68]
- Tête-du-pont, [63], [234], [326]
- Teutonic origin of mount-and-bailey castle, conjectural, [51]
- Timbrian, [29]
- Tortoise, [68];
- [see] Testudo
- Tower at siege of Marseilles, [62]
- Tower, great, [see] Keep
- Towers on ramparts, [60], [61], [161], [162], [164];
- in early Norman castles, [102]-4;
- [see] Flanking
- —— on walls of Roman stations, [15]-[17]
- —— strong, survivals of keep, [269], [281], [282]
- Towns; Saxon settlements, [23], [24]
- —— walled, [228], [288], Viollet-le-Duc;
- early, [64], [65];
- in relation to castles, [87]-[89]
- Trebuchet, [75], [76], Viollet-le-Duc; [76]
- Turrets on Roman wall, [11]
U
- Urbs, [21]
V
- Vallum, [2], [5], [11], [53], [60], [61]
- Via praetoria, [18];
- principalis, [18], [19], [23]
- Villa, [53]
- Villas in Roman Britain, [12], [21]
- Vinea, [62]
W
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