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| 1342 |
| | | The Vicars of St Mary's Church in Hampton are known back to 1342 and the old Church possibly existed from c.1250 | |
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| 1514 |
| | | Thomas Wolsey leases Hampton Court from Henry Daubeney | |
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| 15141522 |
| | | Wolsey's first phase of work at Hampton Court adds a whole new courtyard of accomodation, Base Court, and an imposing Great Gatehouse | |
|  | The Base Court of Hampton Court, c.1880
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| 1522-1528 |
| | | The second phase of Wolsey's work at Hampton Court includes the creation of three suites fit for Royal occupation, a suite of rooms for himself and a magnificant Chapel | |
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| 1528 |
| | | Henry VIII orders Wolsey to vacate Hampton Court after Wolsey has opposed the King's divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon | |
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| 1529 |
| | | Henry's first phase of building at Hampton Court includes the construction of all the rooms required for operations of the kitchens, a Council Chamber and private rooms for himself | |
|  | Part of the Great Kitchens, c.1910
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| 1529 |
| | | Plans are laid for the King's new gardens at Hampton Court including the Privy Garden, Pond Yard and Mount Garden | |
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| 1532 |
| | | Henry rebuilds the Great Hall at Hampton Court, the first in a sequence of rooms leading towards his private lodgings | |
|  | The Great Hall, c.1910
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| 1532 |
| | | The Privy Garden at Hampton Court is completed and is divided up into squares by 180 posts topped with heraldic beasts and is said to resemble a chess board in red, white and green | |
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| 1535 |
| | | Henry modernises the Chapel at Hampton Court and adds the magnificent ceiling | |
|  | Interior of the Chapel Royal, c.1905
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