Monument record 0281401001 - ADDINGTON MANOR HOUSE

Summary

Historical records of sixteenth century manor house

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Type and Period (2)

  • MANOR HOUSE (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
  • GREAT HALL (HALL, 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

(IN DISCUSSING ROLE OF THE GREAT CHAMBER IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE), BY C.1500 IN SMALLER HOUSES (EG ADDINGTON) IT WAS STILL BEING USED AS THE PRINCIPAL LODGING CHAMBER & THE OWNER WAS EATING IN THE HALL OR PARLOUR (THE OWNER, SIR HENRY VERE OCCUPIED THE PARLOUR CHAMBER HERE)(B8).

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  • <8>SBC5727 Bibliographic reference: GIROVARD M 1978 LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE PP53-54,322 (REF TO NORTHANTS RECORD OFFICE, STO.

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Grid reference SP 74244 28562 (point)
Civil Parish ADDINGTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 1:06PM

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