Great Hall, Hampton Court Palace, London Finish:10-pack 'Hercules in the Augean Stable'

'Hercules in the Augean Stable'

'A Letter from the German Trenches'

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Great Hall, Hampton Court Palace, London Finish:10-pack 'Hercules in the Augean Stable'Great Hall, Hampton Court Palace, London, 1893. Started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514, Hampton Court Palace passed to King Heny VIII in 1529 when Wolsey fell from favour. It was extensively altered by Henry, who built the Great Hall, the last great medieval hall to be built in England. The last monarch to use the Palace was George II. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II,