Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical & descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan & Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1901)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 191
perched upontheir bleak summits, have a grim fascination not less powerfulthan that which hangs over the forest districts further south,where ancient oaks, so old as to retain little beyond their hugetrunks, call to mind the curious and cruel laws which onceprotected the animals that lived beneath… … -CoNDOVER Hall, Shropshire. The GardenFront (1598). io6 YORKSHIRE HOUSES. but the detail is even simpler than at Haddon. Clegg Hall,near Rochdale (Fig. 90), is a good example of a Lancashirehouse of medium size, except that, compared with othersto be found on the wolds and in the dales of that part…
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