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Were brambles and other plant-life taken into account when constructing defensive fortifications? (for example: ditches and ramparts)

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Is there any textual evidence about the people migrating to and from post-Roman Britain during the migration period, other than Anglo-Saxon and Welsh sources?

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It's a warm summer day and I'm strolling down a street somewhere in Medieval Britain when a I fancy a an ale to cool off. How much would a pint in a tavern be compared to nowadays?

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Were brambles and other plant-life taken into account when constructing defensive fortifications? (for example: ditches and ramparts)	194
Is there any textual evidence about the people migrating to and from post-Roman Britain during the migration period, other than Anglo-Saxon and Welsh sources?	3
It's a warm summer day and I'm strolling down a street somewhere in Medieval Britain when a I fancy a an ale to cool off. How much would a pint in a tavern be compared to nowadays?	1