Master Bertram, a Gascon engineer, initially directs construction at Rhuddlan. His Gascon background prompts a comparison with a French engineer mentioned earlier. Responsibility then passes to James of St George because the work is progressing too slowly.
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Slow building brings James of St George to Rhuddlan
Master Bertram, a Gascon engineer, begins Rhuddlan's construction before slow progress leads to a handover to James of St George.