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crenellate
crenellate, -elate, v. (ˈkrɛnɛleɪt) [f. F. crénel-er + -ate. The l has been doubled partly after crenelled; partly perh. after assumed L. *crēnella, dim. of crēna.] trans. To furnish with battlements, to embattle; to furnish with embrasures or loopholes.1851 Turner Dom. Archit. 157 note, Laurence de...
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Licence to crenellate
In medieval England, Wales and the Channel Islands a licence to crenellate (or licence to fortify) granted the holder permission to fortify his property Licences to crenellate were issued in the 12th to 16th centuries.
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List of licences to crenellate
The following is a list of licences to crenellate, surviving in the records, issued from the 12th to 16th centuries, which was compiled by the amateur
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carnilate
† ˈcarnilate, v. Obs. rare. [f. med.L. kernellāre, quernellāre (kernellate); cf. F. carnelé ‘imbattled, having battlements’ (Cotgr.): see carnel, and crenellate.] To kernel, crenellate, or furnish with battlements.1577 Harrison England ii. xix. (1878) i. 310 It is not lawfull for anie subject to car...
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Aberedw Castle
History
The castle was signed to Walter Heckelutel, as a Licence of the Crenellate, by King Edward I of England on 24 November 1284. This licence to crenellate was thought of as a way for central authority to exert power over the lords, although this is not confirmed.
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Triermain Castle
A manor existed on the site and in 1340, Roland de Vaux was given licence to crenellate his manor. the castle was constructed utilising stone robbed from
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Jordan's Castle, Wellow
Jordan Foliot was given license to crenellate his manor in 1264.
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Castles in Nottinghamshire
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Bronsil Castle
In 1449 and again in 1460 Richard Beauchamp, Treasurer to Henry VI, was given licence to crenellate his house on the site.
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Bletsoe Castle
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Bletsoe Castle was created by John Pateshull, who received a licence to crenellate an existing manor house on the east side of Bletsoe in 1327. owned the manor of Bletsoe since 1313, but with the death of his mother, in 1324, he inherited additional lands, allowing him to acquire permission to crenellate
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Marston Moat
There is some evidence that they fortified it without a licence to crenellate from Edward II.
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Tarset Castle
History
A licence to crenellate was granted to John Comyn in 1267, and the castle was built half a mile south-west of the present village of Tarset.
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Killerby, North Yorkshire
In 1291 Bryan FitzAlan, lord of Bedale, was granted a licence to crenellate his house at Killerby.
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Charlton Castle
Sir John Charlton was licensed to crenellate his dwelling at Charlton in 1316.
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Mettingham Castle
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Mettingham Castle was founded by Sir John de Norwich, who was given a licence to crenellate his existing manor house on the site in 1342. The first house stood within a small moat, up to 15 foot wide with 6 foot high banks; upon receiving permission to crenellate, however, he built another
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