The art of fair building represented in the figures of several uprights of houses, with their ground-plots, fitting for persons of several qualities : wherein is divided each room and office according to their most convenient occasion, with their heights, depths, lengths, and breadths according to proportion : with rules and directions for the placing of the doors, vvindows, chimnies, beds, stairs, and other conveniencies ... : also a description of the names and proportions of the members belonging to the framing of the timber-work, with directions and examples for the placing of them / by Pierre Le Muet ... ; published in English by Robert Pricke ...

The second Story of the first Division of the nineth Place.

THe second story consisteth in a Wardrobe placed upon the Kitchen, having fifteen feet in breadth, upon fifteen and an half of depth, by reason of a Passage of four feet between that and the stair-case: one Chamber of twenty five feet broad, upon the whole depth of twenty; and another Chamber of fifteen feet in depth. Joyning to the Passage above∣mentioned is the stair-case, followed by a Closet of twenty six feet in depth, which joyneth it to the principal Body of the Building, which consisteth in a Chamber and Wardrobe above the Hall, the Chamber having nineteen feet in breadth, and the VVardrobe ten and an half. Joyning to which is the stair-case mentioned in the story below, and next to that a Chamber of fifteen feet, the whole upon the depth of twenty two. The Privy shall be taken with∣in the thickness of the wall divided from the stairs.