 | James Sargant Storer - 1808 - 396 str.
...fortifications of this Castle. During the late civil wars, this fortress was garrisoned for the king, and was one of the last supports of the royal cause in this part of the county. The late learned and judicious antiquary, Edward King, has so critically investigated and accurately... | |
 | Thomas Moule - 1832 - 388 str.
...obtained it the name of Castle Terrible. The walls enclose a considerable extent of ground, and prove to have been once a strong and important fortress....the Duke of Northumberland, KG, who has a seat at Warrington, in the immediate neighbourhood. The borough of Launceston and its suburb Newport, are very... | |
 | Mary Martha Rodwell - 1834 - 424 str.
...fortress during the civil wars in the reign of Charles I., as it was garrisoned for that king, and was one of the last supports of the royal cause in this part oft he county. This town was once surrounded by a wall : the ara of its foundation is supposed to be... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 598 str.
...fortifications of this Castle. During the Civil Wars, the fortress was garrisoned for King Charles ; and it was one of the last supports of the royal cause in this part of the country. There is still enough left to enable us to trace the stratagems of war in the mounds and lines... | |
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The walls enclose a considerable extent of ground, and prove it to have been once a strong and important fortress. It was garrisoned for the King in the reign of Charles I., and became one of the last supports of the royal cause in this part of the kingdom.... 