The Archaeological journal . esouth-eastern angle, was added by him, as he built aspacious hall, with a large wing and a porch towerprojecting from it against the former outer wall, which iseasily recognized by its great thickness. The head of aleaden water pipe has theinitials of George and Sil-vestra Luttrell and the date1628. A stately staircase,square on plan, was aboutthe same time substitutedfor the old winding Luttrell died on the1st of April 1029 and wasburied at Dunster. Ninemonths later his widow wasmarried at East Quantocks-head, to Sir Edmund Scory,and in 1G34 she wa
The Archaeological journal . esouth-eastern angle, was added by him, as he built aspacious hall, with a large wing and a porch towerprojecting from it against the former outer wall, which iseasily recognized by its great thickness. The head of aleaden water pipe has theinitials of George and Sil-vestra Luttrell and the date1628. A stately staircase,square on plan, was aboutthe same time substitutedfor the old winding Luttrell died on the1st of April 1029 and wasburied at Dunster. Ninemonths later his widow wasmarried at East Quantocks-head, to Sir Edmund Scory,and in 1G34 she was marriedat the same place to a certain Giles Thomas Luttrell, son and heir of George, found it verydifficult to steer a safe course through the politicaltroubles of the reign of Charles I. His sympathies wereon the Parliamentary side ; his interests made him for atime appear a Clarendon relates that in themiddle of June, 1G43, the Marquis of Hertford obtainedin three days Taunton and Bridgewater, and that. 1 1 Dunster Castle Muniments, Box iii, No. :-. 2 Register of East Quantockshead, a Trevelyan Papers (Camden Soc), vol. iii, pp. 234, 251, 252. DomesticState Papers, Charles I, , No. 39. Lords Journals, vol. v, p. 189. DUNSTER AND ITS LORDS. 293 Dunstar castle, so much stronger thcan both the other, that it couldnot have been forced ; yet by the dexterity of Francis Windham, whowrought upon the fears of the owner and master of it, Mr. Lutterel was,with as little bloodshed as the other, delivered up to the king ; intowhich the marquis put in him that took it as governor; as he On the 23rd of that month Thomas Luttrell paid down£500 as part of the sum of £1000 which he undertook tocontribute towards the expenses of the Kings army in Two years later, after the battle of Naseby,Charles I gave orders that the Prince of Wales shouldtake up his residence at Dunster Castle in order to encourage the new levies, it being not known a
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