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Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "Ground Plan of part of the Offices | and New passage - | Earl of Darnley"; in pen and black ink, center left: "The part coloured Red is all that is | intended to be built at present | The doors marked B and C to be Bricked up | and another made at D when his Lordship | chooses to build the terrace and finish the passage"; in pen and black ink, center: "Housekeepers Room | Still room | or | Waiting Room"; in pen and black ink, center; "old door | to be used"; in pen and black ink, lower center; "keep | same size | as the door | opposite"; in pen and black ink, lower center: "New Passage", "This is to be cut away", "Great Staircase"; in pen and black ink, lower right: "The staircase need not be | carried down because | his lordship does not | mean to have another | passage", in pen and black ink, lower right: "C. A Piece of Timber to support | the wall above | Great Drawing room", inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper left: "Ground Plan of part of the Offices | and few passages at Cobham Hall - | Earl of Darnley | May 1798"; in graphite, upper right: "(74/8/14/14) (112) | (IR93)"

Signed and dated in pen and black ink, upper left; "May 1798 J. Wyatt"