. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE made to Sir Roper Aston, kt., one of the gentlemen of the Bedchamber, an J to John Grymcsditch.:* The chapel was 'new made into a fair dwelling house' shortly before 1610, and was then in the occupation of Francis H.,; On the opposite (north) side of Baldock Street a house and yard formed part of the endowment of the ; West of it the ' Gables ' represents the ' Cardynall's Hat' of 1610, and east ofit was another inn, the 'Half Moon,' next the corner house of Back ; For
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE made to Sir Roper Aston, kt., one of the gentlemen of the Bedchamber, an J to John Grymcsditch.:* The chapel was 'new made into a fair dwelling house' shortly before 1610, and was then in the occupation of Francis H.,; On the opposite (north) side of Baldock Street a house and yard formed part of the endowment of the ; West of it the ' Gables ' represents the ' Cardynall's Hat' of 1610, and east ofit was another inn, the 'Half Moon,' next the corner house of Back ; For a short distance north of the Cross, Back Street and Kneesworth Street are still divided by 'Middle Row.' The whole of this neighbourhood is associated with the house and lodgings occupied by James I and Chsrles I and their court. A building in Knees- worth Street is all that remains of the eastern part remains of a 17th-century painted ornament ; in the south wall is a wide niche with blocked hatchway to the adjoining buttery, now demolished. Some chancered beams still remain in some of the rooms. The south room on the upper story has an old brick fireplace with four-centred arch with splayed edge and stops, all cemented ; it is surrounded with 18th- century wooden jambs and lintel, bolection moulded. In the north room are remains of a coloured stencilled pattern, about 6 in. wide, under the small plaster cornice, and as vertical bands dividing the walls into panels ; it is of 17th-century work. Externally the street front has two large plain projecting chimneys, mostly rebuilt, only the lower parts being of the old thin bricks. The entrance doorway and windows are modern. The east or garden front was entirely. Old Houses, High Street, Royston of the ' King's Lodgings,' the ret having been demolished probably early in the iSth century. The building is rectangular and measures, roughly, about 5 3 ft. by 19 ft. ; the front is on the cast side facing the garden, the back facing t
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