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The ‘radical Theory’ About Hampton Court | Bbc Timestamp

Take a closer look at Hampton Court Palace, as architectural historian Jonathan Foyle posits his theory that the original building (largely obliterated by Henry VIII) may have had Italian Renaissance roots.

This clip is from Meet The Ancestors (2002).

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