Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England From Edward I to Richard Ii
Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England From Edward I to Richard Ii
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884
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The Bouchier d'Abbeville slept in the hall on a bed on the floor m . Many officers of the royal household had no better accommodation ; even as late as the time of Edward the Fourth this custom is frequently referred to in the book of Ordinances compiled for that king. Several of the domes- tics have beds allotted to them in the hall. In all large houses and castles there was a smaller hall or banqueting room in addition to the great hall. In the accounts of the royal palaces so copiously quote...d in our first volume, (and to which we are so frequently obliged to refer in the present, as the most complete and perfect re- cords of every thing relating to Domestic Architecture at that period, ) there is frequent mention of the queen's hall in addition to the king's hall; and the mansions of the nobility and great prelates were little if at all inferior to those of the king. Nor did the arrangements of the four- i ]. 3088. ' ib'd. To. 42, a. k MS. Ib. Fo. 38, b. M Barbazan, iv. 1. 76 DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE : FOURTEENTH CENTURY.
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