This was a room on the ground floor which contained Estate and manorial records and legal documents relating to the successive owners of the Estate dating back to the Middle Ages.
ðɪs wʌzɐ ɹˈuːm ɔnðə ɡɹˈaʊnd flˈoːɹ wˌɪtʃ kəntˈeɪnd ᵻstˈeɪt ænd mænˈoːɹɪəl ɹˈɛkɚdz ænd lˈiːɡəl dˈɑːkjuːmənts ɹᵻlˈeɪɾɪŋ tə ðə səksˈɛsɪv ˈoʊnɚz ʌvðɪ ᵻstˈeɪt dˈeɪɾɪŋ bˈæk tə ðə mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒᵻz.