See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

HALL (O.E. heall, a See also:

• COMMON

common See also:

• TEUTONIC
• TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES

Teutonic word, cf. Ger. See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle)  , a See also:

• TERM

term which has two significations in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England and is applied sometimes to the See also:

• MANOR

manor See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house, the See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of the See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord of the manor, which implied a territorial See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession, but more often to the entrance See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall of a See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion . In the latter See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case it was the one large See also:

• ROOM

room in the feudal See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle up to the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of the 15th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, when it served as See also:

• AUDIENCE (from Lat. audire, to hear)

audience chamber, dining-room, and See also:

• DORMITORY (Lat. dormitorium, a sleeping place)

dormitory . The hall was generally a parallelogram on See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan, with a raised See also:

• DAIS (Fr. dais, estrade, Ital. predella)

dais at the farther end, a large See also:

• BOW (pronounced " bo ")

bow window on one See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side, and in one or two cases on both sides . At the entrance end was a passage, which was separated from the hall by a See also:

• PARTITION

partition See also:

• SCREEN (usually, but very doubtfully, connected with Lat. scrinium, a box for holding books, from scribere, to write; a connexion with Ger. Schranke, barrier, has been suggested)

screen often elaborately decorated, and over which was provided a minstrels' See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

gallery; on the opposite side of the passage were the hatches communicating with the serveries . This arrangement is still found in some of the colleges at See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford and See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, such as those of New See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• CHRISTCHURCH

Christchurch, Wadham and Magdalen, Oxford, and in Trinity College, Cambridge . In private mansions, however, the See also:

• KITCHEN (O.E. cycene; this and other cognate forms, such as Dutch keuken, Ger. Kiuche, Dan. kokken, Fr. cuisine, are formed from the Low Lat. cucina, Lat. coquina, coquere, to cook)

kitchen and offices have been removed to a greater distance, and the See also:

• GREAT

great hall is only used for banquets . Among the more remarkable examples are the halls of See also:

• AUDLEY, or AUDELEY, SIR JAMES (c. 1316-1386)
• AUDLEY, THOMAS AUDLEY, BARON (c. 1488-1544)

Audley End; See also:

• HATFIELD

Hatfield; See also:

• BROUGHAM
• BROUGHAM, JOHN (1814-188o)

Brougham Castle; Hardwick; Knole Stanway in See also:

• GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Gloucestershire; Wollaton, where it is situated in the centre of the mansion and lighted by See also:

• CLERESTORY, or CLEARSTORY (Ital. chiaro piano, Fr. clairevoie, claire etage, Ger. Lichtgaden)

clerestory windows; See also:

• BURTON, JOHN HILL (1809–1881)
• BURTON, ROBERT (1577-1640)
• BURTON, SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM (1816–f goo)
• BURTON, SIR RICHARD FRANCIS (1821-1890)
• BURTON, WILLIAM EVANS (1804-1860)

Burton See also:

• AGNES, SAINT

Agnes in See also:

• YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire; Canons See also:

• ASHLEY, WILLIAM JAMES (186o- )

Ashley, See also:

• NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Northamptonshire; Westwood See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park, See also:

• WORCESTERSHIRE

Worcestershire; Fountains, Yorkshire; See also:

• SYDENHAM
• SYDENHAM, CHARLES EDWARD
• SYDENHAM, THOMAS (1624-1689)

Sydenham House, See also:

• DEVONSHIRE (DEvoN)
• DEVONSHIRE, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Devonshire; See also:

• COBHAM

Cobham, See also:

• KENT
• KENT, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• KENT, JAMES (1763-1847)
• KENT, WILLIAM (1685-1748)

Kent; Montacute, See also:

• SOMERSETSHIRE

Somersetshire; See also:

• BOLSOVER

Bolsover Castle, See also:

• DERBYSHIRE

Derbyshire (vaulted and with two columns in the centre of the hall to carry the vault); See also:

• LONGFORD

Longford Castle, See also:

• WILTSHIRE [WILTS]

Wiltshire; Barlhorough, Derbyshire; Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire, with a bow window at each end of the dais and a third bow window at the other end; Knole, Kent; and at Mayfield, See also:

• SUSSEX
• SUSSEX, EARLS OF
• SUSSEX, KINGDOM OF (SO Seaxe, i.e. the South Saxons)
• SUSSEX, THOMAS RADCLYFFE [or RATCLYFFE], 3RD EARL OF (c. 1525-1583)

Sussex (with See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone -See also:

• ARCHES, COURT OF

arches across to carry the roof), now converted into a See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel . Many of these halls have See also:

• HAMMER, FRIEDRICH JULIUS (1810-1862)

hammer-See also:

• BEAM
• BEAM (from the O. Eng. beam, cf. Ger. Baum, a tree, to which sense may be referred the use of " beam " as meaning the rood or crucifix, and the survival in certain names of trees, as horn-beam)

beam See also:

• ROOFS

roofs, the most remark-able of which is found in the Middle See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

Temple Hall, See also:

• LONDON

London, where both the tie and See also:

• COLLAR

collar beams have hammer-beams . Of other halls, See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster is the largest, being 238 ft. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long; followed by the Banqueting Hall, See also:

• WHITEHALL

Whitehall, 110 ft; See also:

• WOLSEY, THOMAS (c. 1475–1530)

Wolsey's Hall, See also:

• HAMPTON
• HAMPTON, WADE (1818-1902)

Hampton See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court, ro6 ft; the See also:

• EGYPTIAN

Egyptian Hall at the Mansion House; the hall at See also:

• LAMBETH

Lambeth, now the library; See also:

• CROSBY, HOWARD (1826–1891)

Crosby Hall; See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray's See also:

• INN

Inn Hall; the See also:

• GUILDHALL

Guildhall; See also:

• CHARTERHOUSE

Charterhouse; and the following halls of the London See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

City Companies—Clothworkers, Brewers, Goldsmiths, Fishmongers . The term hall is also given to the following See also:

• ENGLISH

English mansions:—Haddon, Hardwick, Apethorpe, See also:

• ASTON, ANTHONY (fl. 1712-1731)

Aston, Blickling, Brereton, Burton Agnes, Cobham, Dingley, Rushton, See also:

• KIRBY, WILLIAM (1759–1850)

Kirby, Litford and Wollaton; and it was the name of some of the earlier colleges at Oxford and Cambridge, most of which have now been absorbed in other colleges, so that there remain only St See also:

• EDMUND
• EDMUND, or EADMUND (c. 980-1016)
• EDMUND, SAINT [EDMUND RICE] (d. 1240)

Edmund's Hall, Oxford, and Trinity Hall, Cambridge .