The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 290
reign of Elizabeth, by Sir Thomas Tresham, On theestate in the forest, about a mile from the house. 284 AN ELIZABETHAN VILLA. is that curious and unique building, the TriangularLodge/* which served as a secret place of meeting forthe conspirators of the Gunpowder Plot. The ground plan shows only a… … Elevation of hall fireplace. could receive it. The smaller staircase was madeornamental, with carved oak balustrades having a * First illustrated by the author in his work, ArchitecturalEemains of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. AN ELIZABETHAN VILLA. 2S5 small brass ornament between,for the…
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