More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, Alfred Henry, comp · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 278
ovethe wainscot the walls are covered with tapestries of the Flemishschool. Across the Hall near the entrance is an oaken screencarved with quaint Elizabethan tracery. Beyond the arches ateither end of the screen stand men in armour placed in front ofGothic tapestry. Above their helmets rises the… … THE CHAPEL, RUFFORD ABBEY 247 24s IRufforfc Hbbep In the centre of the Hall is an enormous fireplace of stone, withElizabethan carving. Crossing the dais at the upper end, youfind the door leading to the Library, a i)ne room with a ceilingof great beauty. Above the bookcases the walls are…
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