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Sheen Priory from the west, c. 1558–62, detail from sketch of Richmond Palace (see below) by Wyngaerde.Note annotation above "cien". Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Sheen Priory (ancient spelling: Shene, Shean, etc.) in Sheen, now Richmond, London, was a Carthusian monastery founded in 1414 within the royal manor of Sheen, on the south bank of the Thames, upstream and approximately 9 miles ...
THE PRIORY OF SHEEN. In the year 1414 Henry V. founded at Sheen, Richmond, a priory, known as the House of Jesus of Bethlehem, for forty monks of the Carthusian order. This was the last of the religious foundations of Surrey. The foundation charter (fn. 1) describes the site with much nicety. It was built on the north side of the royal manor ...
Shene Manor, Surrey, England. Originally part of the Royal Manor of Kingston, Shene (with Kew) was formed into a separate manor by Henry I, who granted it to the Norman family of Belet. It remained in lay hands until the manor house was rented by Edward, Prince of Wales, in the 1290’s. The manor reverted to Crown ownership by 1313.
The royal palace at Sheen, on the bank of the Thames, was restored by Henry VII after a catastrophic fire in 1497. Renamed in tribute to the first Tudor king’s title as earl of Richmond, it became the focus of intense rebuilding, although none of the accounts has survived. The royal apartments were located in a self-contained block along the ...
May 11, 2020 · The Shining Palace. If you walk towards the river from Richmond Green, you can find small corners of a Tudor Palace built around the same time the town received its current name in 1501. It was known as the Manor of Shene, a name derived from an Anglo-Saxon word for shining (or shelter). Though nothing survives of the Medieval, and first Shene ...
Shene, Shine, and West Shene, (fn. 1) later. The parish of Richmond, with its church of St. Mary Magdalene, lies on the right bank of the River Thames, which forms its western boundary, 16 miles above London Bridge. The acreage of the civil parish of Richmond is 1256, of which 557 belong to the Crown and include 67 acres in Richmond Park, 353 ...
Elizabeth of York. Mary Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the youngest to survive infancy.
