After these maternal cares, Marjory sat and listened to the proceedings in the ballium of the Castle. |
It stands in a ballium or court, surrounded by a moat and an embankment. |
From the dark shadows of the ballium they passed into the moonlit inner court. |
From the dark shadows of the ballium, they passed into the moonlit inner court. |
High walls with an embattled parapet surround the lower court, or ballium, which we enter by a gate defended by strong towers. |
Both these castles are enclosed by a court or ballium, with a fortified entrance, like those erected by the Normans. |