Some account of domestic architecture in England from Edward I to Richard II, with notices of foreign examples and numerous illustrations of existing remains from original drawings (1882)
less than thirty-eight manor-houses or palaces, and thatthe court was continually moving about from one to theother; and these houses, with very few exceptions, weresituated upon the royal manors. This custom continuednearly to the same extent throughout the fourteenth cen-tury. A large portion of… … THE KITCHEN. 119 being occupied with the hall and chambers, of which wehave already spoken. Having little or no communica-tion with the neighbouring town, the lord and liis vassalswere forced to provide and keep in store for themselvesthe necessaries of life. They grew their own corn, theybaked…
Architecture, Domestic
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