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The personages with whose names my pages had been familiar, and perhaps even the minds of some of my readers the Brocks, De Terriers, Monks, Greshams, and Daubeneys had been more or less portraits, not of living men, but of living political characters.
At any rate, it appears to date from about the middle of the sixteenth century, and it is a very perfect example of the domestic architecture of that period. From the Daubeneys it passed successively to the Duke of Suffolk, the Crown, the Cliftons, the Phelips's, the Strodes; and one of this last family entertained the Duke of Monmouth there during his tour in the west in 1680.
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