. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. WOLSEV SERVED BV XOBLES. LOXDOX 187 persons to do his house-keeping, and noble lords, on state occasions,waited upon him upon bended knees. The establishment at this time contained fifteen hundred rooms. Edward VI., the last of the boy-kings of England, a youth notedfor his piety and love of learning, was born here, and here spent inscholarly occupations a part of his short life. Catharine Howard, who. WHITEHALL. tor a long time held the affections of Henry VIII., and who in hisbest years greatly influenced his conduct by her wi


. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. WOLSEV SERVED BV XOBLES. LOXDOX 187 persons to do his house-keeping, and noble lords, on state occasions,waited upon him upon bended knees. The establishment at this time contained fifteen hundred rooms. Edward VI., the last of the boy-kings of England, a youth notedfor his piety and love of learning, was born here, and here spent inscholarly occupations a part of his short life. Catharine Howard, who. WHITEHALL. tor a long time held the affections of Henry VIII., and who in hisbest years greatly influenced his conduct by her wisdom and accom-plishments, was first acknowledged as queen here; and here alsoHenry married another Catharine, — Catharine Parr, his sixth and lastwife. Bloody Mary kept Christmas here in 1557, when the great hallwas lighted with one thousand lamps. VS /\ HiSTORi visitors found Hampton Court open to the public, — a plao olFreedom where people go out from London and enjoy the groundsmuch a** though it were their own. It is in fact a grand picturegallery and a public garden. • \\ ive this palace to the king, said Master Lewis; and the king was sporting in the palace when he received the news of the


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