12. Principal Stairs.

13. Gallery.

14, 14. Bedrooms.

15. Back Stairs.

16. Inner Court.

219.—Elevation of Figs. [217], [218].

The foregoing examples are a few out of a great number which conform to the traditional arrangement of the hall. The vast majority of the plans follow this type, but there are some, which we will now proceed to consider, in which the hall receives a different treatment, thus indicating that important change which resulted in its becoming a place of entrance instead of what it had been for four centuries—the centre of household life.

220.—An Unnamed Plan.