crenelate
crenellate BrE , auch: crenel

He was given a licence to crenelate it in 1312.

In 1327 further license to crenelate the castle was given to Thomas Wake.

In 1378 John Fenwick was granted a licence to crenelate the house.

In 1327, Edmund de Beresford had license to crenelate the house, making it into a fortified building.

In 1333, Sir Philip de Burgh was granted a licence to 'crenelate' his manor house at Walton.

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On 18 October 1341 Cobham was granted licence by Edward III to crenelate the building, and the following year the building was fortified and became Starborough Castle.

It is thought that the building was more a fortified manor house than a castle because there is evidence of only minimal fortification and there is no record of any attempt to obtain permission to crenelate.

In 1318 the abbot received royal permission to raise the height of the wall and crenelate it; a stretch of this wall still runs along Bootham and Marygate to the River Ouse.

Spofforth Castle was built by Henry de Percy in the early 14th century when he was given a license to crenelate a manor house on the site, with later alterations made in the 14th and 15th centuries.

To crenellate a house was to place battlements on it.

A licence to crenellate the house was granted on May 6, 1340.

It was granted a licence to crenellate on 11 April 1304.

In 1399 and again in 1410 a licence to crenellate was obtained.

Licenses to crenellate granted permission for a person to fortify a site.

Further rebuilding was undertaken in 1354, when another license to crenellate was received.

He received his licence to crenellate in 1328.

It has been claimed that the manor received a licence to crenellate in 1340 but this is disputed.

The castles in England vastly outnumber the licences to crenellate.

In 1398, and again in 1399, Macclesfield applied for a license to crenellate his new manor house.

He was granted permission to build and crenellate a castle at Lumley in 1392.

Sir Robert Ogle was granted a licence to crenellate in 1341.

Licences to crenellate were issued in the 12th to 16th centuries.

The owners applied for permission to crenellate to protect the buildings from the marauding Scottish insurgents.

William was awarded a licence to crenellate in 1474 and quickly started major works to extend and improve the castle.

It is the ruins of a former castle or moated manor house which was given a licence to crenellate in 1335.

This license to crenellate was thought of as a way for central authority to exert power over the lords, although this is not confirmed.

This error arises from misconception about licences to crenellate being a requirement to build castles.

In 1305 he obtained a licence to crenellate his property and added battlements and curtain walls.

In mediaeval England a licence to crenellate granted the holder permission to fortify their property.

Licences to crenellate were also proof of a relationship with or favour from the monarch, who was the one responsible for granting permission.

In 1381, the castle began to take shape, obtaining from King Richard licence to crenellate and fortify it'.

De la Beche received a licence to crenellate in 1338 and produced a fortified manor house.

In 1307 William de Dacre was granted licence to crenellate his dwelling on the site.

A license to crenellate was granted by Richard II in 1382, although it is unknown whether building work had commenced before this date.