English Houses 1200-1800: The Hertfordshire EvidenceH.M. Stationery Office, 1992 - 215 pages English Houses details over six centuries of architectural history. Country houses, modest town houses and great halls are examined providing insights into the minds of the great builders from the 13th to the 19th century. |
Contents
Medieval manor houses | 12 |
Late medieval vernacular houses in the countryside | 31 |
Country and manor houses from the Dissolution to the Civil War | 46 |
Country houses of the late 17th century | 67 |
Vernacular houses from the Dissolution to the end of the 17th century | 95 |
Eighteenthcentury country houses and seats | 112 |
Medieval towns and town buildings | 135 |
The growth of the residential town | 155 |
Appendix Structure and materials | 175 |
List of Abbreviations | 192 |
Primary Sources | 198 |
Gazetteer | 204 |
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