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Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Seventeenth-century probate documents point to adoption of parlours and increasingly elaborate furnishings by better-off … a few leading yeomen occupying wellfurnished houses with parlours, 17 although in the 1660s few houses were taxed on …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… rooms were richly panelled and made into additional parlours or bedrooms. Panelling and a moulded plaster ceiling …