Strongly fortified enclosure at the heart of a medieval castle.
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Examples for "inner ward "
Examples for "inner ward "
1 There are two divisions: the outer ward, and the inner ward .
2 He set off in search of the inner ward .
3 There are mottes and baileys, outer wards and an inner ward , a barbican, towers and keeps.
4 In 1097, under William Rufus, the works were still going on and the inner ward was enclosed.
5 This leads to the outer ward which is about four times as large as the inner ward .
1 He waddled out into the lower bailey ; his stunted legs complained of the steps.
2 They met in the lower bailey of Riverrun.
3 When she returned to the lower bailey , Ser Brynden Tully stood on the water stairs with wet boots, talking with the captain of Riverrun's guards.
4 "They trained you well, little bird." He conducted her to the lower bailey , where a crowd had gathered around the archery butts.
1 Two mules were waiting in the upper bailey , saddled and ready.
1 Four men had been standing in the doorway of the upper ward .
2 No one was very ill in this upper ward , which was kept for convalescents.
3 In the upper ward six wounded soldiers had been killed, and in the lower two old women.
4 It had struck almost vertically on the tiled roof, and, exploding in the attic, had blown in the ceiling into the upper ward .
5 In this reign, in all probability, the Norman Tower, which now forms a gateway between the middle and the upper ward , was erected.
1 The rest of the household greeted them just inside the inner bailey gates.
2 They passed under the small inner bailey gate.
3 Several large buildings crowded the inner bailey , which was floored with rectangular blocks of pale gray stone.
4 The Red Keep was dark and still as Cayn and Tomard escorted him across the inner bailey .
5 Crossing the inner bailey of Mock's Hold, Temper shook out his cloak and pulled it over his shoulders.
6 They exited on to a narrow inner bailey that was nothing more than a miniature jungle of tall trees.
7 We crossed the quadrangle, and passing under a second archway came into the inner bailey as we had been bidden.
8 She lifted her chin as they clopped dully across the cobbles and under the gate to the crumbling inner bailey .
9 Nodding curtly, she swung away, leading them to a corroded section of the inner bailey wall, an easy ascent of some eight feet.
10 Coming here? He glanced at the disorganized melee in the inner bailey ; they were to be gone by Terce to join the Rardove muster.
11 'So,' Temper began, waving down to the inner bailey and the men rushing in and out, 'what's all the commotion?'
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