[410] “Istedem Willelmus tenet Dudelei, et ibi est castellum ejus. T. R. E. valebat 4 libras, modo 3 libras.” D. B., i., 177.
[411] M. M. A., i., 24.
[412] “Circa dies istos castellum de Huntinduna, de Waletuna, de Legecestria, et Grobi, de Stutesbers [Tutbury], de Dudeleia, de Tresc, et alia plura pariter corruerunt, in ultionem injuriarum quas domini castellorum regi patri frequenter intulerunt.” Diceto, i., 404, R. S.
[413] Close Rolls, i., 380.
[414] Parker’s History of Domestic Architecture, Licenses to Crenellate, 13th century, Part ii., p. 402. Godwin, “Notice of the Castle at Dudley,” Arch. Journ., xv., 47.
[415] D. B., i., 95b.
[416] Narrow terraces of this kind are found in several mottes, such as Mere, in Wilts. They are probably natural, and may have been utilised as part of the plan. The more regular terraces winding round the motte are generally found where the motte has become part of a pleasure-ground in later times.
[417] This is the only case in which I have had to trust to Mr Clark for the description of a castle. M. M. A., ii., 24.
[418] Mentioned in Close Rolls, i., 518a.
[419] D. B., i., 95b.