Some account of domestic architecture in England, from Richard II to Henry VIII (1859)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford London, J. H. and J. Parker · leaf 164
rs, and are four or fivestories high. In general the number of these smallchambers increases as the building gets later in date,and as these were chiefly bed-rooms, they shew an in-creased degree of comfort and refinement; and thecustom of sleeping in the hall seems to have been gene-rally… … THE CHAMBERS AND OFFICES. 93 connected with the other buildings by low rooms or pas-sages only, as at Fawsley, Northamptonshire, and St.Marys Hall, Coventry. But in most cases the buildingsat either end are two stories high, and the roof is thesame height as that of the hall; sometimes the gable…
Architecture, Domestic
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