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XVI CONTENTS CHAPTER VII MEMORIESAND LEGENDS OF TODA Y Residents of later days:the families to whom the Crown has given apartments: the Wellesleys:Lady Mornington, the " mother of the Gracchi " :the caretaker of the Palace: PAGE its condition to-day: its romantic interests: Charles I.: Catherine Howard: the White Lady:Mrs.Penn:ghost stories: the artistic pictures on the verge of the twentieth century:a picture of the future by WilliamMorris 228- ■237 INDEX 239 244
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS By HERBERT RAILTON I. Viewfrom River ......Frontispiece Page 2. IllustratedTitle-page ....... ii 3. Vieiv from Roofs, looking West ..... 2 4. West Frontand Trophy Gates ..... 4 5. Oriel Window, West Gateway ..... 7 6. Anne Boleyn's Gateway ...... 8 7. Wolsey's Oratory or Confessionary . . . . .10 8. The Serving Hatch in Great Meat Kitchen . . .12 9. The Great Orielto Hall . . . . . .14 10. Fountain Court . . . . . . . .16 11. Wren's Monogram, Fountain Court. . . . .17 12. The South Frontfrom Privy Gardens .... 20 1 3. Wolsey's Conduits at Kingston and Coombe . .32 14. Wolsey's GreatMeat Kitchen ..... 36 I 5. The Clock Court........ 42 16. The Master Cook's Chamber in Great Kitchen . . .45 17. Exterior of Wolsey's Private Rooms .... 48 18. Banqueting HallofHenry VII. . . . . 50 19. Henry VIIL's Cellars under Hall..... 52 20. PrinceEdward'sLodgings . . . . . -57 21. The Haunted Gallery . . . . . . 62 22. Group of Chimneys in Carpenter's Court.... 64 xvii
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Page 15 and 16: Rampton Court BY WILLIAM HOLDEN HUT
Page 17 and 18: PREFACE A word, with all apologies
Page 19 and 20: PREFACE VII the privileges which th
Page 21 and 22: INTRODUCTION " Iam never merry when
Page 23 and 24: CONTENTS CHAPTERI THE BUILDINGS AND
Page 25 and 26: CONTENTS XIII Queen Mary and Knelle
Page 27: CONTENTS XV PAGE characteristics of
Page 31 and 32: HAMPTON COURT CHAPTER I THE BUILDIN
Page 35 and 36: WOLSEY'S BUILDING 3 ing, it is scar
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Page 40 and 41: 6 HAMPTON COURT the bricks intermin
Page 42: 8 HAMPTON COURT There is no better
Page 46: 10 HAMPTON COURT his "Anecdotes of
Page 50 and 51: 12 HAMPTON COURT Henry VIII., is as
Page 52: 14 HAMPTON COURT The hall is entere
Page 56: 16 HAMPTON COURT VII So, leaving th
Page 60 and 61: 18 HAMPTON COURT If the court, when
Page 62 and 63: 20 HAMPTON COURT interiors can hard
Page 65 and 66: GREAT GALLERIES 21 eminently suitab
Page 67 and 68: WREN'S PLANS 23 whom England has pr
Page 69 and 70: UNCOMPLETED WORK 25 shows how minut
Page 71 and 72: CHARACTERISTIC MERITS 27 Wren's wor
Page 73 and 74: EARLY HISTORY 29 King and Parliamen
Page 75 and 76: HISTORICAL MEMORIES 31 dwelling-pla
Page 77 and 78: WOLSEY'S GREATNESS 33 Cardinal-mini
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WOLSEY'S LIFE 35 which Wolsey built
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FESTIVITIES 37 satin paned, and cap
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FESTIVITIES 39 To whom the Cardinal
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ANNE BULLEN 41 passed they forth th
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FRENCH AMBASSADORS 43 Rooms already
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WOLSEY'S HOUSEHOLD 45 friends sent
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COSTLY BANQUETS 47 all others were,
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REVELRY 49 with ladies, some on hor
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WOLSEY'S DEATH 51 they were English
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HENRY'S AVARICE 53 there, they were
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QUEEN JANE 55 sorrow for the most f
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PRINCE EDWARD 57 The young Prince o
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TAYLOR'S SONNETS 59 skein of red si
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QUEEN ELIZABETH 61 Y Though Elizabe
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QUEENLY STATE 63 hair she wore a la
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THE PALACE IN 1598 65 " Hampton Cou
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ELIZABETH'S DEATH 67 The Palace whi
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JAMES I. 69 and say little of relig
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CHARLES I. 71 decisive step in the
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HOSTILE AGITATIONS 73 the King in t
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CROMWELL'S NEGOTIATIONS 75 servants
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HIS LAST DAYS 77 have been satisfie
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CROMWELL'S TENANCY 79 was his custo
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COURT SCANDALS 81 when he doth not
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PETER LELY 83 VIII At Hampton Court
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LELY'S "BEAUTIES" 85 ladies." x If
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LELY'S "BEAUTIES" 87 latter is the
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WILLIAM OF ORANGE 89 does your Maje
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CLAIMS TO GREATNESS 91 which he ach
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AS DIPLOMATIST 93 certain unconscio
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PRIVATE CHARACTER 95 that the issue
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FAULTS AND VICES 97 withheld for ye
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DE WITT MURDERS 99 of York's childr
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GLENCOE MASSACRES 101 January 1692
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AS KING 103 Parliament had declared
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AT HAMPTON COURT 105 was not virtuo
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KNELLER'S "BEAUTIES" 107 her husban
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DEATH OF MARY 109 which the "Beauti
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GEORGE I 111 Queen continued her ki
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DEFOE ON THE PALACE 113 royal party
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CHAPTER III THE PARKS AND GARDENS i
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UNDER HENRY 117 In the front of thi
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UNDER ELIZABETH 119 II Elizabeth lo
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UNDER CROMWELL 121 " upon pillars o
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UNDER CHARLES II 123 moved to Bushe
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UNDER WILLIAM III 125 is what is no
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DEFOE'S TESTIMONY 127 formal garden
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MEMORIALS OF MARY 129 in the aid of
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BROAD WALK 131 their most striking
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UNDER GEORGE I 133 Privy Garden. Un
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UNDER GEORGE II 135 Andpolyanthusof
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THE GREAT VINE 137 VI A charming wr
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CHAPTER IV HAMPTON COURT AND THE CH
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HENRY'S ADDITIONS 141 privy chamber
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ASSOCIATIONS 143 The proportion of
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THE QUEEN'S CHAPEL 145 very happily
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THE CONFERENCE 147 the Church, and
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THE CONFERENCE 149 nine Articles as
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THE CONFERENCE 151 which agreeth as
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JAMES'S OPINION 153 the new King wa
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i CHAPTER V THE ART COLLECTIONS The
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TAPESTRIES 157 the days of Wolsey.
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WOLSEY'S TAPESTRIES 159 thousand ma
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WOLSEY'S TAPESTRIES 161 Left-handsi
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WOLSEY'S TAPESTRIES 163 The same in
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HENRY'S TAPESTRIES 165 in the inven
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HISTORY OF ABRAHAM 167 Mortlake. In
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GEORGE I.'S TAPESTRIES 169 patterns
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THE PICTURES 171 IV Scott when he w
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TUDOR GROUP 173 skill in thepaintin
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ELIZABETHAN PICTURES 175 charming d
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ELIZABETH'S PORTRAIT 177 which more
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STEWART PICTURES 179 are many other
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CHARLES I.'S COLLECTION 181 gave th
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ANDREA MANTEGNA 183 Charles it was
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ANDREA MANTEGNA 185 order, and on o
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ANDREA MANTEGNA 187 know it, of the
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ANDREA MANTEGNA 189 Gonzaga, in the
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ANDREA MANTEGNA 191 masterpiece tho
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VENETIAN SCHOOL 193 Jerome Bosch
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LORENZO LOTTO -■95 though injured
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ALBRECHT DURER 197 Psyche, by L. Gi
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GEORGIAN AGE 199 sea-fights, Willia
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BENJAMIN WEST 201 to say, not a sin
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BENJAMIN WEST 203 and human, prepar
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CHAPTER VI LITERATURE AND GOSSIP IN
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POPE 207 Among all the century's de
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"RAPE OF THE LOCK" 209 river floods
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POPE AND MARMONTEL 211 calls it in
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RIVER FRONT 213 Doubtless they sat
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LORD HERVEY 215 they must simper an
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HERVEY AND POPE 217 wrote Gay; and
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HERVEY AND CAROLINE 219 cold-hearte
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HERVEY'S MEMOIRS 221 stuffing; the
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COURT SCANDALS 223 rooms on the gro
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THE PALACE DESERTED 225 of George I
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ITS ENGLISH CHARACTER 227 English c
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LATER RESIDENTS 229 representation)
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PRESENT CARE 231 observe that the p
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MEMORIES OF THE PAST 233 choir, its
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ITS ATTRACTION 235 one would expect
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ITS FUTURE PICTURED 237 new, some o
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240 Naseby, 71; Sir Thomas Herbert'
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242 INDEX JamesII., 89 Janssen, Cor
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244 Villiers,Elizabeth, 97, 130 Vil
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