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)
overty and rude-ness of the country, which is thus described by Sir John Froissart; Scotlandis a very poor country, and the people generally envious of the good fortunesof others, and suspicious of losing anything themselves. Whenever the Eng-lish make inroads into Scotland, which they frequently… … be had in that country without the greatest difficulty. There is neither ironto shoe horses, nor leather to make harness ; all thesethings come ready made from Flanders, and should thesupply fail, none are to be had in the country. The figure of a labourer with a basketof vegetables on his back,…
Architecture, Domestic
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