ScarboroughCastle.co.uk
Title
Scarborough Castle - The ancient and stupendous castle, once the glory, and still the ornament of Scarborough, was built in the reign of King Stephen, by William le Gros; Earl of Albemarle and Holderness. Here Piers de Gaveston, the favourite of Edward II. sought refuge against the exasperated barons. During the civil wars, in the calamitous reign of Charles I.
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- Scarborough Castle - The ancient and stupendous Scarborough castle, once the glory, and still the ornament of Scarborough, was built in the reign of King Stephen, by William le Gros; Earl of Albemarle and Holderness. Here Piers de Gaveston, the favourite of Edward II, sought refuge against the exasperated barons.
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