The 16th-century historian John Leland called the Henry VII Lady Chapel ‘the wonder of the world’ and it continues to inspire wonder amongst those who visit it today. It’s a glorious example of late ...
Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor ... His reign is remembered for peace and prosperity and he spent lavish sums on building work, including the Lady Chapel at the Abbey, called the "wonder ...
The chapel is the main surviving part of a Tudor palace built by Henry VIII. Charles I received the Holy Sacrament here in 1649, before taking the short walk across the park, to his execution in ...