Excerpt from Bodiam, and Its Lords
The etymology of Bodiam has some chelsea.) Hi h-ham sufficiently explains what puzzled me. The name is evidently itself, as a ome or dwelling on some antithetical, in some way, to the various what elevated ground. The syllable hi h-hams in East Sussex, e.g., Bod or Bode comes most probably from Big am and Udiham in Salehurst, a Saxon proprietor, that having been a Northiam, and Petit Higham (now Win recognized proper name.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of Bodiam Castle, tracing its origins and evolution from the 11th century to the present day. Set against the backdrop of the Norman Conquest and subsequent feudal society, the book explores the lives of the various families who have owned and inhabited Bodiam over the centuries, including the De Bodiams, Wardeux, and Dalyngruges. The author meticulously reconstructs the architectural development of the castle, from its humble beginnings as a manor house to its transformation into a formidable fortress by Sir Edward Dalyngruge in the 14th century. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book provides a vivid glimpse into the castle's design, defenses, and living quarters. Beyond its architectural significance, Bodiam Castle is also a testament to the political and social upheavals that have shaped English history. The book examines the castle's role in the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War, shedding light on its strategic importance and the changing fortunes of its occupants. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of Bodiam Castle, illuminating its historical significance, architectural grandeur, and the human stories that have unfolded within its walls. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282610371_0
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