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1. tudorhistory.org › places › richmondRichmond Palace - Tudor History

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   Richmond Palace was built on the site of the old royal residence of Sheen (named from the Old English word for a 'beauty spot') in Surrey along the banks of the Thames. The royal family had taken up residence at Sheen for Christmas of 1498, but a fire broke out on December 21 and destroyed the old building, along with many valuable royal ...

   • Richmond Gallery

     A sketch of Richmond Palace by Anthony van Wyngaerde in...

   • Hampton Court Palace

     In 1514, in the parish of Hampton, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop...

   • Anne of Cleves

     Anne of Cleves by Hans Holbein More Images. Born: 22...

   • Thomas Wolsey

     Son of an Ipswich butcher who entered the church and became...

   • Elizabeth I

     Elizabeth's life was troubled from the moment she was born....

   • Henry VII

     Richmond Palace. Buried: 11 May 1509 Westminster Abbey . The...

   • Henry VIII

     If a lion knew his strength, it were hard for any man to...

2. www.seeingthepast.com › blog › richmond-palaceRichmond Palace, much loved home to the Tudors and once a ...

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   Mar 24, 2022 · Richmond Palace, much loved home to the Tudors and once a stunning grand palace but sadly only a gatehouse remains today. You can walk up to this impressive Tudor gatehouse built in 1501 by Henry VII. It started off as a substantial manor house in 1125 and became a royal manor house in 1327.

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3. www.elizabethi.org › palaces › richmondpalaceRichmond Palace : Tudor Palace - Elizabeth I of England

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   Richmond Palace was a Tudor Palace, built by King Henry VII, on the banks of the River Thames in Surrey. It stood on the site of an old royal palace called Sheen, which was virtually destroyed by fire in 1497, and it was named after the King (who was known as The Earl of Richmond before he won the throne from King Richard III in the Battle of ...

4. primaryfacts.com › 5321Richmond Palace: Facts and Information - Primary Facts

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   Nov 13, 2014 · Richmond Palace was built by Henry VII in the early 1500s. It was built on the site of a former palace. It is located on the south bank of the River Thames in London, upstream of the Palace of Westminster. In 1502, at Richmond Palace, Henry’s daughter, Princess Elizabeth, became betrothed to King James IV of Scotland.

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › richmond-palaceRichmond palace | Encyclopedia.com

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   views 1,236,598 updated. Richmond palace began as a manor house at Sheen (Surrey) and was much used by Edward III, who died there. Henry V restored it and, after a disastrous fire in 1497, Henry VII rebuilt it on the grand scale, giving it his own title of Richmond.

7. www.thetudorswiki.com › page › Richmond_PalaceRichmond Palace - The Tudors Wiki

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   Left: The surviving gateway of Richmond Palace. The palace was built by Henry VII, replacing the old Shene Palace which was extensively damaged by fire in 1497. Henry died at Richmond Palace on 21 April 1509.

8. blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk › richmond-lost-palaceRichmond: the lost palace - The National Archives blog

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   Jul 12, 2016 · Richmond was – especially in the Tudor period – home to arguably the most significant events of the period. From the death of Henry VII, the founder of the Tudor Dynasty, to the palace’s eventual destruction under Oliver Cromwell, it is amazing to consider how many important events took place there. Secondly, it is the most ...