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The Cow Tower, Norwich: An East Anglian Bastille?

Pages 109-119 | Published online: 18 May 2016

NOTES

  • H. L. Turner, Town Defences in England and Wales (London, 1970).
  • W. Hudson and J. C. Tingey, The Records of Norwich, 11 (Norwich, 1906–10), 52.
  • F. Blomefield, History of County of Norfolk, 11 (London, 1806), 402.
  • Hudson and Tingey, op. cit. in note 2, 11, 151.
  • Ibid., 11, 50.
  • R. Smith and A. Carter, ‘Function and site: aspects of Norwich buildings before 1700’, Vernacular Architecture, 14 (1983), 6
  • Ibid., 6, note 16: ex inf. F. Woodman.
  • Ibid., 6, note 16: ex inf. A. Carter.
  • There is a description of the tower in A. E. Collin's Report of the City Committee as to the City Wall presented to the Council at its meeting of 15 March 1910 (Norwich, 1910).
  • Photographs and Drawings held by Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission, Fortress House, 23 Savile Row, London, WIX 2HE.
  • J. R. Kenyon, ‘Early gun ports, a gazetteer’, Fort, 4 (1977), 4–6.
  • Hudson and Tingey, op, cit. in note 2, 1, 396.
  • Ibid., 11, 47 and 48.
  • R. Howlett, ‘Norwich artillery in the fourteenth century’, Norfolk Archaeol., 16 (1907), 46–75.
  • O. F. G. Hogg, English Artillery 1326–1716 (London, 1963), 196–201.
  • The first illustrations of guns appear in two English illustrated manuscripts: De Secretis Secretorum, London, B.L. Add. MS. 47680 and De Nobilitatibus Sapientus etc Prudentus Regum by Walter de Milemete, Oxford, Christ Church MS. 92.
  • D. F. Renn, ‘The earliest gun ports in Britain’, Archaeol. J., CXXV (1968), 301–03.
  • C. Coulson, ‘Hierarchism in conventual crenellation: an essay in the sociology and metaphysics of medieval fortification’, Medieval Archaeol., XXVI (1982), 94.
  • R. A. Brown, H. M. Colvin and A. J. Taylor, The History of the King's Works, 11 (London, 1963), 793–804. (Queenborough).
  • J. R. Kenyon, ‘Early artillery fortifications in England and Wales: a preliminary survey and reappraisal’, Archaeol. J., CXXXVIII (1981), 205–40.
  • As identified by Kenyon, op. cit. in note 11.
  • B. H. St J. O'Neil, ‘Dartmouth Castle and other defences of Dartmouth Haven’, Archaeologia, LXXXV (1936), 129–59.
  • D. Renn, ‘A note on the West Gate gunloops’, 117 in S. S. Frere, S. Stow and P. Bennett, Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury, The Archaeology of Canterbury, vol. 11 (Maidstone, 1982).
  • Inf. from R. Thomson.
  • P. A. Faulkner, ‘The surviving medieval buildings’, 62–67 in C. Piatt and R. Coleman-Smith, Excavations in Medieval Southampton 1953–1969 vol. 1 (Leicester, 1975).
  • Two levels of carefully constructed square through holes in the walls of the tower have been revealed in conservation work carried out by Southampton City Council.
  • C. J. Tabraham and G. L. Good, ‘The artillery fortifications at Threave Castle, Galloway’, 55–72 in D. H. Caldwell (ed.), Scottish Weapons and Fortifications 1100–1800 (Edinburgh, 1981).
  • F. Taylor and J. S. Roskell (eds.), Gesta Henrici Quinti (Oxford, 1975).
  • A. J. Pollard, John Talbot and the War in France 1427–1453 (London, 1983), 59–60.
  • A. H. Burne, The Agincourt War (London, 1956).
  • E. Viollet-Le-Duc, An Essay on the Military Architecture of the Middle Ages (Oxford, 1860), 217.

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