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 214
in their young days there were onlytwo or three, if so many, to be found in the cities andtowns of England. This account was probably somewhatexaggerated, and chimneys, even long before the fifteenthcentury, were more common than is usually imagined,as we have shewn in our previous volumes. Eromthe… … THE CHAMBERS AND OFFICES. 119 In the will of John Baret of Bury we have a curiousand interesting description of his house in 1463. Ashort time previous to making his will, he appears tohave enlarged his family residence, or hefd place, bybuilding a new house with iij. tunys of chemeneyesadjoining,…
Architecture, Domestic
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