n amercement was a fine imposed by a court. The offender had to purchase the mercy of the person, usually a lord of the king, whose law they had breached.Scriptorium
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Amercement
n amercement was a fine imposed by a court. The offender had to purchase the mercy of the person, usually a lord of the king, whose law they had breached.Timeline
Explore the White Tower
Explore all four floors of the White Tower at the Tower of London using the Unity 3d game engine.
A Medieval Mystery
There appear to be some strange connections between the fourteenth century Old Wardour Castle and ancient stone circle Stonehenge.
1: Location
Old Wardour Castle appears to be aligned to ancient sites in the Stonehenge landscape.
2: Alignment
Stonehenge is aligned to the Summer Solstice. Old Wardour has a very similar alignment.
3: Size
Could the builders of Old Wardour used mesaurements from Stonehenge to layout the geometrical keep?
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