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 238
thelarger houses hadmounts for pro-spect, and also a wilderness ofconsiderable ex-tent. The de-scription of thegardens at None-such, given by theParliamentaryCommissioners in their survey of April, 1650* (already quoted),gives a good idea of the gardens attached to the larger sort ofhouses. The… … 131.—Gateway in Garden, Lingfield, Sussex (1617). A SMALL FORECOURT. 135 straight path led along an avenue to the park gate, which (theysay) being very high, well-built, and placed in a direct lineopposite to the house, was, in consequence, a good ornament toit. On three outward sides of the inner…
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