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2. www.rmg.co.uk › stories › topicsGreenwich Palace and the Tudors | Royal Museums Greenwich

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   Archaeological work in 2017 revealed some remains of Greenwich Palace beneath the Old Royal Naval College. Two service rooms connected to the palace's Friary buildings were discovered; the foundations can still be seen beneath the floor of the Painted Hall.

3. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryUK › HistoryofEnglandThe Palace of Placentia (or Greenwich Palace) | Historic UK

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   The long lost Palace of Placentia in Greenwich, South East London was once the favourite royal residence of the Tudors. It was also the location where Sir Walter Raleigh placed his coat over the puddle to stop Queen Elizabeth’s feet from getting wet! Ben Johnson. 6 min read.

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   Who lived in Greenwich Palace?

   • Greenwich Palace for the royal family became a haven from the smells, noise and disease of London. Were the Tudors the first kings and queens to live in Greenwich? A royal manor house had existed in Greenwich for centuries, even before King Henry V gifted the land to his brother Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester.

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   Where is the Queen's house in Greenwich & London?

   • Painted around 1680, Greenwich and London from One Tree Hill shows the Queen's House in the centre, with the brick ruins of the Tudor Palace still visible to the right ( BHC1808) Archaeological work in 2017 revealed some remains of Greenwich Palace beneath the Old Royal Naval College.

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   Is there a Tudor chapel in Greenwich Palace?

   • The Tudor tiled floor (only known surviving floor of a Royal Tudor Chapel) has been recreated for visitors, so they can see the colours. The Greenwich Palace that Henry VIII lived in must have been an opulent place with interiors consisting of sold gold, gold leaf and even cloth of gold.

   Greenwich’s Tudor Palace remembered – Past In The Present

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   Who built Greenwich Palace?

   • What became Greenwich Palace was originally built by Humphrey Duke of Gloucester. He was granted the manor of Greenwich in 1427 and laid out a hunting park there; ten years later he began a house which was completed around 1439. Greenwich Palace was a special kind of residence known as a pleasaunce.

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5. www.rmg.co.uk › stories › topicsInigo Jones and the Queen's House | Royal Museums Greenwich

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   Over the next few years Jones adapted his original plans, adding a terrace and set of horseshoe stairs to the north side of the house. However, a key element of Jones’s original design was finally realised: a covered balcony, known as a loggia, which provided a vantage point over Greenwich Park.

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6. www.royalpalaces.com › palaces › greenwich-palaceGreenwich Palace – Royal Palaces

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   The chapel walls were painted with an elaborate mural scheme by the sergeant painter, John de Critz, while the ceiling was repainted and gilded. In short, the interior of the chapel was transformed beyond recognition. In November 1614 Greenwich Palace was added to Anne of Denmark’s jointure.

7. pastinthepresent.net › 2013/02/14 › greenwichs-tudorGreenwich’s Tudor Palace remembered – Past In The Present

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   Feb 14, 2013 · The Greenwich Palace that Henry VIII lived in must have been an opulent place with interiors consisting of sold gold, gold leaf and even cloth of gold. It’s said the Royal apartments were especially elaborate. We have this wonderful account of the festivities at Greenwich Palace during Christmas 1516:

8. www.standard.co.uk › homesandproperty › interiorsThe Queen’s House in Greenwich: 17th-century royal house re ...

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   Oct 26, 2016 · The Queen’s House in Greenwich: 17th-century royal house re-opens to the public after £3m refurbishment. A 14-month renovation by award-winning gilders, carvers, painters and floor layers, plus...

9. www.rmg.co.uk › attractions › great-hall-ceilingGreat Hall Ceiling | Royal Museums Greenwich

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   For the first time since 1639, an artist has worked on the ceiling of the Great Hall of the Queen’s House, one of Britain’s most important historic interiors.