Sheen Palace destroyed by fire

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The royal palace at Sheen is destroyed by fire. Sheen subsequently became known as Richmond on Henry VII's command, since he was Earl of Richmond, and a splendid new palace was built the following year.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Sheen Palace destroyed by fire". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13987, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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