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 268
ined, the safety of the tower itself would not there-by be affected. A good example of this kind occurs atRudesheim, on the Ehine, where the lofty round towerof the fifteenth century, with its very elegant battlementand cornice of Flamboyant work, has the base protectedby a covered way of this… … I THE CHAMBERS AND OFFICES. 149 feet, and there are remains of it in several of the castlesof that district. A full supply of water was as necessary in the middleages as it is now, and as well provided; the deep wellswhich they made in those days often remain in use to thepresent day. There was…
Architecture, Domestic
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