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)
ows ; even if the doors were forced the churchmight still be defended for some time, the vaults beingpaved over and the rooms above them well calculated fordefence ; the church is provided with a well and other con-veniences in case of its having to sustain a siege. The town of Cahors in the… … HOUSE NEAR THE CHURCH, CAYLUS— GUIENNE. FOREIGN EXAMPLES,-—FRANCE. 337 and a number of houses of the fifteenth and sixteenth cen-turies, though generally much mutilated, some of these con-tain curious and valuable details. The most important is thehouse of the family of Ense, commonly called the…
Architecture, Domestic
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