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| − | + | '''Whitney Castle''' was burned in 1402 during a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Glendower#The_Revolt.2C_1400.E2.80.9315 Welsh uprising] led by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Glendower Owen Glendower]. | |
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| + | In 1404, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_IV_of_England King Henry IV] granted [[Clifford Castle]] to Robert Whitney because "his property has been burnt and destroyed by our rebels of Wales, so that the same Robert has not any castle or fortress where he can tarry to resist and punish our aforesaid rebels". | ||
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Revision as of 20:51, 29 January 2006
Whitney Castle was burned in 1402 during a Welsh uprising led by Owen Glendower.
In 1404, King Henry IV granted Clifford Castle to Robert Whitney because "his property has been burnt and destroyed by our rebels of Wales, so that the same Robert has not any castle or fortress where he can tarry to resist and punish our aforesaid rebels".
External Links
- Whitney Castle
- Whitney Castle
- Whitney Court, near the old castle.
