Trowbridge was the caput of the Bohun lords and a key Angevin strongpoint in Wiltshire. Stephen attacked it repeatedly during the Anarchy. Its reduction was part of his strategy to isolate Bristol from the Thames valley.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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