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)
use, two leaden vessels fixed in the ground: one large caskfor the beer, -with six other small ones. In the barn, twenty-two quarters and seven bushels of wheat in the straw(by estimation): ten quarters of peas: four quarters of barley: twentyquarters of oats. In the cow-house, sixteen cows, and… … CHAPTER V. MEDIEVAL TOWNS. The common idea of a town of the middle ages, moreoften called a Gothic town, is an accumulation of housescrowded together without any order, separated by narrowlanes over which the upper stories of the houses project somuch that the inmates might shake hands from the…
Architecture, Domestic
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