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A portcullis (from Old French porte coleice 'sliding gate') is a heavy, vertically closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications, consisting...9 KB (993 words) - 01:01, 23 July 2024- of designs and won. The reverse of the coin, which was minted from 1971 to 2008, featured a crowned portcullis with chains (an adaptation of the Badge...26 KB (2,509 words) - 18:35, 13 June 2024
years. The reverse shows a Tudor portcullis with chains and a coronet, with the inscription THREE PENCE date. This coin was produced in all years from 1953...26 KB (3,499 words) - 05:46, 4 April 2024- British two pound coin (£2) is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse has featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin’s introduction...34 KB (1,310 words) - 08:56, 27 June 2024
The angel was an English gold coin introduced by Edward IV in 1465. It was patterned after the French angelot or ange, which had been issued since 1340...9 KB (1,012 words) - 18:00, 9 June 2024
Rose Ryal (redirect from English coin Rose Ryal)with a portcullis beneath, surrounded by the legend IACOBUS DG MA BRI FR ET HI REX. Friedberg, Arthur L.; Friedberg, Ira S. (2023). Gold Coins of the...2 KB (274 words) - 17:55, 7 June 2024- coins were introduced with these reverse designs: Half penny, 1971–1984: A crown, symbolising the monarch. One penny, 1971–2007: A crowned portcullis...98 KB (8,476 words) - 23:54, 1 August 2024
(1547–1553) with the inscription E D G ROSA SINE SPI around the portcullis on the obverse. This coin is also extremely rare. No farthings were produced in the...19 KB (2,751 words) - 16:46, 31 March 2024- their true worth. These coins have the counter-mark of a portcullis or greyhound and are extremely rare. The coins with the portcullis counter-mark were revalued...11 KB (1,461 words) - 00:33, 22 May 2024
- in Manx pounds. From 1971 to 2016, coins of the Isle of Man were minted by Pobjoy Mint Limited. Since 2017, coins of the Isle of Man have been minted...25 KB (277 words) - 08:17, 12 March 2024
Parliament of the United Kingdom (redirect from Crowned Portcullis)quasi-official emblem of the Houses of Parliament is a crowned portcullis. The portcullis was originally the badge of various English noble families from...79 KB (10,352 words) - 04:27, 5 August 2024
manor of Beaufort ("beautiful stronghold") in Champagne, France. The Portcullis heraldic badge of the Beauforts, now the emblem of the House of Commons...14 KB (1,258 words) - 02:46, 9 June 2024- A plack (Scottish Gaelic: plang) was an ancient Scottish coin of the value of four Scots pence or, by 1707, one-third of an English penny. James III of...7 KB (934 words) - 12:26, 16 October 2023
Strengthening of the gates with a barbican, a bridge/drawbridge and a portcullis; A chemin de ronde was built along some sections of the wall for easier...14 KB (1,911 words) - 21:39, 17 March 2024
Constable's Tower, a round tower built between 1375 and 1379 where the Portcullis Gate now stands. In the early 15th century, another English invasion,...107 KB (12,414 words) - 12:35, 17 July 2024- History of the threepence (category Pre-decimalisation coins of the United Kingdom)years. The reverse shows a Tudor portcullis with chains and a coronet, with the inscription THREE PENCE date. This coin was produced in all years from 1953...21 KB (3,139 words) - 02:52, 13 September 2023
prince, sir), and the art of war (armour, baldric, dungeon, hauberk, mail, portcullis, rampart, surcoat). Many of these words related to the feudal system or...30 KB (2,238 words) - 19:43, 26 June 2024- cullender, cullis, percolate, percolation, percolator, piña colada, portcullis col-, cult- cultivate, till, inhabit Latin colere, cultus acculturate...1 KB (1,500 words) - 06:14, 16 April 2024
"the tooth" or "the finger" of Gargantua. The Barbican is protected by a portcullis and stout wooden door. The first gatehouse of the barbican is provided...14 KB (1,990 words) - 02:10, 7 August 2024
and it was decorated principally with the Tudor rose and the Beaufort portcullis – as a form of propaganda to define his claim to the throne. The Tudor...14 KB (1,466 words) - 06:43, 14 March 2024
- portrait; shillings of Edward VI with false countermarks of portcullis and greyhound; jeton or coin of Lady Jane Grey as queen of England; half-crown and shilling
- Human Ignorance. But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait At the portcullis, at thy castle gate, Longing to see the charmèd door of dreams Turn on
- Portitorium - see 'Breviary.' Portcullis - a grille or gate made of wood, metal or a combination of the two. Portcullises fortified the entrances to many