Hill Hall : a singular house devised by a Tudor intellectual / Paul Drury ; with a major contribution by Richard Simpson and other contributions by Phil Andrews ... [et al.] ; principal illustrator, Linda Coleman with other illustrations by Liz James and Rob Goller.
Published / Created:
London : Society of Antiquaries of London, 2009.
Physical Description:
2 v. (xxvii, 506 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm.
Holdings:
Reference LibraryNA7331.E8 D78 2009 (LC) Oversize
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Issued in slipcase.Second volume is 'Illustrated appendices' comprising: Maps--Early views--Sectional elevations of the house--Period plans.Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-429) and index.This is a complete history of a building that begun as a hunting lodge, late in the 11th century and that grew to be the principal house of the manor of Theydon Mount in Essex, a small country retreat within easy reach of London.
Subject Terms:
Hill Hall (England) -- History. | Smith, Thomas, 1513–1577 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- Essex. | Courtyard houses -- England -- Essex. | Architecture, Elizabethan -- England -- Essex. | Architecture, Renaissance -- England -- Essex. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Essex. | Essex (England) -- Antiquities. | Hill Hall (England)
Contributors:
Simpson, Richard (Richard W.) | Andrews, Phil, 1954– | Coleman, Linda (Linda J.) | Society of Antiquaries of London.