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A 16th-Century Guide to Pooping at King Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace
In King Henry VIII of England’s pleasure palace, Hampton Court, there was no escaping class—not even in the loo. The king, of course, had a luxurious place to squat. According to the Hampton ...
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Henry VIII
The coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon took place on Sunday 24th June 1509. The ceremony is illustrated in the mortuary roll of Abbot Islip dated 1532 in the Abbey's archives. The day ...