Nonsuch Palace /ˈnʌnˌsʌtʃ/ was a Tudor royal palace, commissioned by Henry VIII in Surrey, England, and on which work began in 1538. Its site lies in...
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surviving part of the Little Park of Nonsuch, a deer hunting park established by Henry VIII surrounding the former Nonsuch Palace. The western regions of the larger...
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Barnum, Nonsuch has been described as the band's darkest and most political album. The cover depicts an illustration of the former Nonsuch Palace, chosen...
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treaty signed by what would become the Dutch Republic. It was signed at Nonsuch Palace, England. The treaty was provoked by the signing of the Treaty of Joinville...
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Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (redirect from Barbara Villiers, Duchess Of, Countess of Southampton, Baroness Nonsuch Cleveland)
nothing. In June 1670, Charles created her Baroness Nonsuch (as she was the owner of Nonsuch Palace). She was also, briefly, granted the ownership of the...
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Cheam (section Nonsuch Mansion)
Whitehall. It is adjacent to two large parks, Nonsuch Park and Cheam Park. Nonsuch Park contains the listed Nonsuch Mansion. Parts of Cheam Park and Cheam Village...
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HMS Nonsuch, name of several English and British warships Nonsuch House, a 1579 building on London Bridge Nonsuch Palace, an English royal palace built...
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whom the gardens became famous. Nonsuch Mansion bears a resemblance in its design to the original design of Nonsuch Palace, whose construction was begun...
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at Nonsuch. In 1592 Lumley remitted to Queen Elizabeth possession of Nonsuch, and so after 36 years it again became a royal palace. When the palace passed...
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Pomeroy, Devon, Built by the Seymours but never completed Nonsuch Palace, Surrey, a royal palace of Henry VIII, now destroyed Theobalds House Holdenby House...
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Ewell (section Nonsuch Park)
established here in 1538 Nonsuch Palace on the borders of Cheam, considered one of his greatest building projects. The estate, now Nonsuch Park, a public park...
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could be reconstructed correctly. The name Nonsuch may have referred to Henry VIII's now vanished Nonsuch Palace outside London; it meant there was "none...
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1573 Nonsuch Palace – a royal residence from 1538 until 1683, when it was demolished Oatlands Palace Canute's Palace, Southampton Savoy Palace - now...
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HMS Nonsuch, presumably named after Nonsuch Palace: HMS Nonsuch (1603), a 38-gun great ship, rebuilt from a previous ship and sold c. 1645 HMS Nonsuch (1646)...
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first performed. It is listed in a catalogue of the library at Nonsuch Palace, a royal palace sold in the 1550s to the Earl of Arundel before returning to...
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Tudor architecture (section Other Palaces)
most ambitious palace was Nonsuch Palace, south of London and now disappeared, an attempt to rival the spectacular French royal palaces of the age and...
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of Henry VIII (1491–1547), notably Hampton Court Palace (begun in 1515), the vanished Nonsuch Palace, Sutton Place and Layer Marney Tower, and the building...
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This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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of the Great Park, a park created for hunting by Henry VIII around Nonsuch Palace, of which Worcester Park was a part. The residence Worcester Park House...
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Cuddington, Surrey, a village demolished to make room for Henry VIII's Nonsuch Palace Coddington (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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construction and improvement of several significant buildings, including Nonsuch Palace, King's College Chapel, Cambridge, and Westminster Abbey in London....
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Somerset House, the Honour of Hatfield, Pontefract Castle, Nonsuch Palace, and the old palace at Havering-atte-Bower. Robert Cecil had considered other...
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Henry VIII who had earlier extensively employed Italian artisans at Nonsuch Palace and Hampton Court under Thomas Wolsey. Writers and humanists such as...
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(1650) and at the Battle of Worcester (1651). He purchased the estate of Nonsuch Palace in Surrey, and in 1655 was appointed Sheriff of Surrey. When the Commonwealth...
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Théodore Géricault (1791–1824) is held by The Louvre. Paintings of Nonsuch Palace, attributed to Hendrick Danckerts (c. 1625–1680), and of the view from...
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status as Supreme Head of the Church culminated in the building of Nonsuch Palace, which started in 1538. By 1536, Holbein was employed as the King's...
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Tudor London (section Palaces and mansions)
James monastic leper hospital to rebuild as St. James's Palace, and he had Nonsuch Palace built in 1538. In 1543, Henry gave Chelsea Manor House to...
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Cuddington was destroyed to make way for Henry VIII's Nonsuch Palace and its parks. Henry died before the palace was complete but it was visited by his daughter...
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nearby in 1499. The still more spectacular palace of Nonsuch was later built for Henry VIII near Ewell. The palace at Guildford Castle had fallen out of use...
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wished to be shown. The most progressive and spectacular palace of the Tudor period, Nonsuch Palace, begun by Henry VIII in 1538 a little way south of London...
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