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Mainly from the 11th through the 16th-century. The text also covers a comprehensive writing of Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, and a brief history of Anglo-Saxon England. [2] The text was dedicated to William Crundall in 1899, the Mayor of Dover during his ninth term in office. [3]
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. [1] [2] Some writers say it is the largest castle in England, [3] a title also claimed by Windsor Castle.
Dover is a town and seaport in Kent, England. The following is a list of those people who were born and/or have lived extensively in Dover. Frederick Arnold (1899–1980), cricketer and British Army officer; James Barber (1923–2007), cookbook author and host of CBC's The Urban Peasant; Tammy Beaumont (born 1991), England cricketer
Nicholas de Crioll (Cryoyll, Kerrial or Kyriel) (died c. February 1272), of a family seated in Kent, was Constable of Dover Castle and Keeper of the Coast during the early 1260s. His kinsman Bertram de Criol (died 1256) had distinguished himself in these offices during the preceding 20 years and both were near predecessors of the eminent Warden ...
Dover seafront, with the castle overlooking the beach and the valley of the River Dour, behind the line of buildings. A great deal of Saxon Dover was rebuilt. By 1190 the new Dover Castle was complete, and maritime trade was increasing, even though the port itself was small and remained so for some centuries. In the 13th century, Dover ...
The History of Dover Castle (1797), the only published fruit of Darell's antiquarian work on the castles of Kent, with the relevant sections on Dover Castle translated from Latin. William Darell or Darrell (died after 16 February 1580) was an English Anglican clergyman and antiquarian .
John Dixwell, alias James Davids (c. 1607 – 18 March 1689), was an English lawyer, republican politician and regicide.Born in Warwickshire, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms he held various administrative positions in Kent on behalf of Parliament, and approved the Execution of Charles I in January 1649.
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