Some account of domestic architecture in England from Edward I to Richard II, with notices of foreign examples and numerous illustrations of existing remains from original drawings (1882)
in the larger houses, for asmall house frequently con-sisted only of the hall in thecentre, the solar at one end,and the offices at the other.In some instances both the upper and lower rooms appearto have been used as parlours. This chamber is frequently mentioned in the LiberateEolls; thus at… … View of a small fortified House, shewing thecomparative importance of the Hall.From a MS. in the British Museum. 1 Squyrs Tale, 1. 10578. i The opening is sometimes called Perthisis.k See vol. i. p. 235. 88 DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE : FOURTEENTH CENTURY. Although in the smaller houses the solarJ and…
Architecture, Domestic
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