The 16th-century historian John Leland called the Henry VII Lady Chapel ‘the wonder of the world’ and it ... You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, ...
Henry VII was ... the Seventh's chapel at Westminster with a description of the sculpture and monuments... in J.P. Neale and E.W. Brayley History & Antiquities of...St Peter Westminster vol. 1, 1818 ...
Henry VII's reign was a prosperous one, meaning there were funds to build the 'wonder of the world' Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey. It is there that the monarch lies alongside his wife ...
In that sense, Westminster Abbey, within walking distance of the Palace of ... He was, after all, the lineal ancestor of the kings of England. The Lady Chapel built by Henry VII meanwhile, which had ...
Henry VII's reign was a prosperous one, meaning there were funds to build the 'wonder of the world' Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey. It is there that the monarch lies alongside his wife ...
The Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey was commissioned by Henry VII. He spent a huge amount of money on the chapel and today it is thought to be an exceptional example of late medieval architecture ...