ABC/325 - English homes. - Periods 1 and 2-vol.2: Mediaeval and early Tudor 1066-1558

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ABC/325

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English homes. - Periods 1 and 2-vol.2: Mediaeval and early Tudor 1066-1558

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  • 1936 (Creation)

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(22 Aug 1855–16 Nov 1933)

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British writer on country houses and gardens, a garden designer, and Architectural Editor of Country Life magazine for 17 years.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Avray_Tipping

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A Study of the English Homes from the Medieval (Norman and Plantagenet) and Early Tudor (from the ascension of Henry VII to that of Queen Elizabeth) periods, 1066-1558. It comprises an Introduction, followed by the Descriptive and Critical text of the Buildings included. The text is accompanied by numerous plates (photographs) that illustrate the development of the Manor Houses from the Early Middle Ages through Lancastrian and Yorkist times to the years when our native architecture first began to feel the influence of Renaissance ideas under the early Tudor sovereigns. Buildings included: Agecroft Hall, Eccles, Lancashire; Alston Court, Nayland, Suffolk; Barrington Court, near Ilminster, Somerset; Brympton D'Evercy, near Yeovil, Somerset; Caister Castle, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk; Cothay, near Wellington, Somerset; Cothele House, Calstock, Cornwall; Crowherst Place, near Lingfield, Surrey; Dingley Hall, near Market Harborough, Northamptonshire; Frampton Manor Farm, Frampton; Hadleigh, Suffolk; Hazelbury Manor, Box, Wiltshire; Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex; Ightham Mote, Tonbridge; Little Moreton Hall, near Astbury, Cheshire; Little Sodbury Manor, Costwolds; Middleton Tower, near King's Lynn, Norfolk; Ockwells Manor, Thames Valley, near Maidenhead; Ordsall Hall, Salford; Otley Hall, Suffolk; Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk; Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire; Smithills Hall, near Bolton, Lancashire; Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire; Wallington Hall, Norfolk; Wardes, Otham, near Maidstone; Woodlands Manor, Mere, Wiltshire; Abingdon, Berkshire; Aydon Castle, Northumberland; Beckley, Oxfordshire; Chipping Campden, Glos; Clare, Suffolk; Cockfield Hall, Suffolk; East Barsham, Norfolk; Erwarton Hall, Suffolk; Farnham Castle, Surrey; Framlingham Castle, Suffolk; Gainsborough Old Hall, Loncolnshire; Great Cressingham, Norfolk; Great Waltham, Essex; Hull; Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk; Ipswich; Kersey, Suffolk; Kirtling Hall, Cambridgeshire; Leez Priory, Essex; Little Hempston Manor, Devon; Lullingstone Castle, Kent; Methwold, Norfolk; Nether Hall, Essex; Old Surrey Hall, near East Grinstead; Oxford, the Divinity School; Potterne, Wiltshire; Preston Plucknett, Somerset; Rycote, Oxfordshire; South Wraxall Manor, Wiltshire; Terling, Essex; Thaxted, Essex; Weston Manor, Oxfordshire; Wymondham Church, Norfolk.

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    Very good condition

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