. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. Tiiif ;. Hi» House from the South-east is an octagonal summer-house, all of modern brickwork. West of the house are modern stables and a large brick gateway with embattled parapet, which forms the entrance to the courtyard of the house ; the gate- way is modern, but some old bricks have been re-used in the upper part. A wooden lintel, now built in over the gateway between the garden and the stable yard, is inscribed ' 1593.' A moat which formerly surrounded the old house has been rilled up. In 1728 Salmon wrote that ' Rober


. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. Tiiif ;. Hi» House from the South-east is an octagonal summer-house, all of modern brickwork. West of the house are modern stables and a large brick gateway with embattled parapet, which forms the entrance to the courtyard of the house ; the gate- way is modern, but some old bricks have been re-used in the upper part. A wooden lintel, now built in over the gateway between the garden and the stable yard, is inscribed ' 1593.' A moat which formerly surrounded the old house has been rilled up. In 1728 Salmon wrote that ' Robert Chester hath within a few years built a seat in this parish, and Iris. fTiU. de fVorc. (ed. Nan Chauncy, Hist. Antiq. of Hem •nyth), 197. 10 Ciissam, Hiit. of Hern. Braurhinv - * 10a Mrs. Warenne Blake, An Irish 32J Beauty of the Calvert), p. 50. Lub Ibid. 66. Regency ( Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Page, William, 1861-1934, ed. Westminster [etc. , A. Constable & company, limited]


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