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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 206

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?the arms of Sir Henry Heydon and of Anne his wife, daughterof Sir Geoffrey Boleyn. Wingham has several timber and half-timber houses of thefifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and one of the fourteenth hasbeen already described. The process of building a timber-housein many parts of the country was… … <H.OSLAMorTE del COUSE AT WINGHAM, KENT. i SURREY. 309 houses are often called half-timber houses. The mixture ofbrick and timber is more usual in the eastern counties, Norfolk,Suffolk, and Essex, and ornamental work of terra-cotta is some-times introduced in the panels. In Cheshire and…

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