A superlative palace Hampton Court Palace was England's most ...

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Hampton court palace
By Grace
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Hampton court palaces design
Here is the design of Hampton court palace at the
start
Hampton court palace was England's most
important palace of the Tudor time. From 1515
about 1521 the lord chancellor of England ,
Thomas Wolsey turned a middle aged manor in to a
palace that was thought of as excellent by people
of that time. By 1529 Henry VIII had begun a
process of rebuilding and remodelling which went
on for ten years.
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These are Hampton court palaces chimneys they are
the oldest part of the palace. They are patted
and had nothing fall off since it was built. The
chimneys are the first part of the palace to be
built in 1515.
The chimneys
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Facts

• In 1523 Henry 8ths teacher John Skelton
  writes that kings court should have the
  excellence but Hampton court should be thought of
  as better than the kings court.
• And in 1529 Henry 8ths Workmen take over
  the building works at Hampton court palace.

• Also 1540 Henry 8th and Anne of Cleves are
  divorced it is signed at the palace.

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Timeline

• 1984 Prince Charles speaks at Hampton Court
  Palace calls for a new harmony between
  imagination and taste and in the relationship
  between the architects and the people of this
  country.

• 1760 George 3rd becomes king. He abandons
  Hampton Court as a royal building as it begins to
  divide up into grace and favour apartments.
• 1838 Queen Victoria opens the gardens and state
  apartment to the public for free.

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The kitchen

• The kitchen is an very important room in the
  court. This is were king Henry 8ths were busy
  working away making him food and drink. The was
  no stove in Tudor times so they cooked over a
  fire place instead.

• This is the kitchen

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The chapel royal

• In the chapel royal there were ancient
  stained glass windows. There are beautiful and
  long and shaped in a arch. They are in the great
  watching chamber. The chapel was used for
  religious ceremonies.

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THE GREAT HALL

• The great hall has been know to sit 1,000
  people in long seats. The tables practically a
  bit shorter than the hall its self. There wasn't
  much room for them to get in and out because
  there was a lot of chairs with people sitting on
  them.

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The courtyard

• The courtyard is a beautiful garden that has
  been described paradise. It has been cut directly
  to designer Thomas Wolsey's design. It was the
  last thing on there list but a lot of effort was
  put in to make it brilliant.

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Odds bits about Hampton court palace
Hampton court palace was designed by Thomas
Wolsey .
It was a middle aged manor.
The great hall was know as the best room of all.
King Henry 8th and his wife Anne got divorced in
the chapel royal.
The kitchen could feed up to 1,000 people.
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