The history of Hampton Court Palace in Tudor times . outents. PAGE. RONTISPIECE 111 Preface V Contents IX List of Illustrations XXI CHAPTER I. William and Mary at Hampton Court. William and Mary cometo Hampton Court—Marys Conduct at the Palace—King William shocksEnglish Religious Prejudices—Building of New Royal Apartments de-termined on—Sir Christopher Wren entrusted with the Design—Diffi-culties of Wrens Task—Regrettable Demolition of the Old State Rooms—Arrival of the Princess Anne—William II Brutalities and VulgarBehaviour—Greedily gobbles up a Plate of Green Peas—His Mode ofLife at th

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The history of Hampton Court Palace in Tudor times . outents. PAGE. RONTISPIECE 111 Preface V Contents IX List of Illustrations XXI CHAPTER I. William and Mary at Hampton Court. William and Mary cometo Hampton Court—Marys Conduct at the Palace—King William shocksEnglish Religious Prejudices—Building of New Royal Apartments de-termined on—Sir Christopher Wren entrusted with the Design—Diffi-culties of Wrens Task—Regrettable Demolition of the Old State Rooms—Arrival of the Princess Anne—William II Brutalities and VulgarBehaviour—Greedily gobbles up a Plate of Green Peas—His Mode ofLife at the Palace—A Camp on Hounslow Heath—Rumoured Conspiracy?—Dissatisfaction at William staying so much at Hampton Court —Princess Anne brought to Bed of a Boy—The Child baptized in theChapel, and named William, Duke of Gloucester—His Sickliness—ASuccession of Wet-Nurses—Mrs. Pack, the Quakers Wife—Mother andChild remove to Kensington i Commencement of Wrens New Palace. Demolition of the oldCloister Green Court—Foundations of t

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