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Identifier: greenwichparkits00webs (find matches)
Title: Greenwich Park: its history and associations
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Webster, Angus Duncan
Subjects: Greenwich Park, Greenwich Numismatics, Roman
Publisher: Greenwich H. Richardson
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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ROYAL OBSERVATORY. 13 It has been said, and not without foundation,that the original building was identified with Mire-fleur, a name that had been handed down evento Henrys Castle, for we find that the Valeof Mirefleur is mentioned in clause Iv. of achallenge by King James in 1606, so that in allprobability the valley between the Royal Observa-tory and One Tree Hill was referred to, and hadtaken its name from the building on the heightsabove. In Hentzners Itinerary it is stated that Mire-fleur is supposed to have been the tower mentionedin Amadis de Gauly and to which Oriana withdrewfrom Court when the Emperor pressed for her hand. The Castle of 1558, as shown on Wyngaerdesmap, is certainly not the Tower of Duke Humphrey. Royal Observatory. The foundations were laid in the reign ofCharles II., on the 10th August, 1675, and occupy apart of the site of what was known as GreenwichCastle, or Tower. Sir Christopher Wren was thearchitect, the King granting towards the buildingthe sum of £5

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