Cardinal Wolsey gives Henry VIII Hampton Court

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Cardinal Wolsey presents his newly built Hampton Court Palace to Henry VIII in an attempt to sustain his position in power.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Cardinal Wolsey gives Henry VIII Hampton Court". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14354, accessed 20 April 2024.]

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