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)
een used atthat period. Many of these louvres remain in halls of thefifteenth century, and many others have been destroyedwithin these few years. Numerous instances remain of fire-places and chimneysof the fourteenth century even in the hall, though theywere more usual in the smaller apartments. At… … THE DAIS WITH THE HIGH TABLE AND TAPESTRY.Add. MS. 12,228, fol. 126. In describing the arrangement of the hall we begin withthe dais or raised platform at one end, on which the hightable was placed lengthwise, or across the end of the hall;in the centre was the seat for the lord, sometimes…
Architecture, Domestic
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