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 Elevation of the body of the building on the fore part, on the side of the Court of the nineth Place, divided accord••ng to the first manner.

THe Body of the Building on the fore part, except the Stable and the Passage, shall be elevated above the Floor of the level of the Court two feet, to which they shall ascend by four steps taken in the Court at the place of the Stair-case.

The height of the first story from the Floor shall be thirteen feet nine inches, containing the the thickness of the Joysts and Plancher, to which height they shall ascend by twenty five steps, of six inches and seven parts high apiece.

The second story shall have of height twelve feet nine inches, containing the thickness of the Joysts and Plancher, to which they shall ascend by twenty five steps, of six inches one part apiece.

The third story shall have in height eleven feet nine inches, containing the thickness of the Joysts and Plancher, to which they shall ascend by twenty five steps, of five inches eight parts of height each of them.

And above may be Granaries or Chambers in Garrets, from eight to nine feet high under the Joysts.