House and household in Elizabethan England : Wollaton Hall and the Willoughby family / Alice T. Friedman.

Main entry:

Friedman, Alice T.

Title & Author:

House and household in Elizabethan England : Wollaton Hall and the Willoughby family / Alice T. Friedman.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989.

Description:

xvi, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index.
1. The making of an Elizabethan patron -- 2. The manor house and its household -- 3. A house divided -- 4. Smythson, Wollaton, and the Elizabethan building world -- 5. Life and the new hall : 1587-1610 -- 6. Fame and changing fortunes.

Summary:

"Wollaton Hall was built between 1580 and 1588 for Sir Francis Willoughby and is believed to be designed by the Elizabethan architect, Robert Smythson, who was the architect of Hardwick Hall. The style is Elizabethan with early Jacobean elements.

ISBN:

0226263290 (alk. paper)
9780226263298 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Willoughby family.
Willoughby (Famille)
Willoughby.
Wollaton Hall (Wollaton, Nottingham, Angleterre)
Households England Nottingham History 16th century.
Architecture, Domestic England Nottingham.
Ménages (Statistique) Angleterre Nottingham Histoire 16e siècle.
Architecture domestique Angleterre Nottingham.
Architecture, Domestic
Households
Manners and customs
Households England Nottinghamshire History 16th century.
Architecture, Domestic England Nottinghamshire.
Wollaton Hall (Wollaton, Nottingham, England)
England Social life and customs 16th century.
Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
Wollaton (Nottingham, England) History.
Nottingham (England) History.
Angleterre Mœurs et coutumes 16e siècle.
Nottingham (Angleterre) Histoire.
Wollaton (Angleterre)
Grande-Bretagne Histoire 1558-1603 (Élisabeth Ire)
England Nottingham Wollaton Hall (Wollaton)
England
England Nottingham
England Nottingham Wollaton
Great Britain
England, Nottinghamshire, Wollaton Dwellings.
England Social life and customs Tudors, 1485-1603.
England Country houses Architecture, history

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 50068
Call No.: ID:89-B9030
Status: Available

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