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 371
to the first floor; and it was on thisfloor that some rooms were placed which were the resort ofall who were staying in the house—namely, the Great Chamberand the Long Gallery. The great chamber was, amongprinces and nobles, the presence chamber, where they receivedguests. It was the Great Chamber… … STAIRCASE AT AUDLEY END, ESSEX. DIMENSIONS OF GALLERIES. 195 his house, which he took care to mention casually in thecourse of his controversy with Falstaff as to the pickingof his pocket. The Long Gallery. The Long Gallery is a feature peculiarly characteristic of thetimes of Elizabeth and James.…
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