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Domesday mentions but few castles. But what the Norman 
understood by a castle at the time of the conquest was something 
very different from that fortification which he made himself master 
of, and what is called a castle in Domesday. ‘This was the strong 
square masonry tower, some of which had already been built in 
England by Normans and Frenchmen, during the reign of the 
Confessor, no notice being taken of the fortified awla, which every 
* Clark, “Arch. Journal,” vol. xxiv. p. 105. 
