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| 1514 | Wolsey, Thomas |  |
| Hampton Court Acquires Hampton Court |
| 1515 | Wolsey, Thomas |  |
| Hampton Court Hamton Court is based upon Paolo Cortes e's de Cardinalatu, an instruction book for a Cardinal's ideal residence |
| Hampton Court Rebuilds the manor house over the next 7 years to form the nucleus of the present day palace |
| Hampton Court Wolsey builds Hamton Court it as an ideal Renaissance Cardinal's palace in the style of Italian architects |
| 1525 | Henry VIII |  |
| Hamton Court Henry VIII acquires Hampton Court from Thomas Wolesey |
| 1527 | Wolsey, Thomas |  |
| Hampton Court Wolsey hosts a French delegation with great magnificence & expense |
| 1528 | Henry VIII |  |
| Hampton Court In 10 years Henry VIII spends more than œ62,000 rebuilding and extending Hampton Court, worth approximately œ18 million |
| 1528 | Wolsey, Thomas |  |
| Hampton Court Wolsey loses favour with Henry VIII who then acquires Hampton Court |
| 1530 | Henry VIII |  |
| Hampton Court Henry VIII summons a Great Council to Hampton Court to request a divorce but is refused |
| Hampton Court Summons a Great Council to Hampton Court to request a divorce but is refused |
| 1537 | Seymour, Jane |  |
| 12th Oct Hampton Court Birth of Edward VI, gives birth to Henry VIII's only legitimate son |
| 24th Oct Hampton Court Death of Jane Seymour, from puerperal fever, after a caesarean section 12 days before during the childbirth of Edward VI |
| 1538 | Henry VIII |  |
| May Hampton Court Henry VIII is seriously ill |
| 1555 | Elizabeth I |  |
| 30th April Hampton Court Moved to Hampton Court |
| 1555 | Mary I |  |
| Hampton Court Brings Elizabeth to Hampton Court, secluded but acknowledged as next to the throne |
| 1567 | Elizabeth I |  |
| 16th Dec Hampton Court Mary is tried at a tribunal as the Queen of Scotland |
| 16th Dec Hampton Court Mary's trial is moved to Hampton Court |
| 1604 | James I |  |
| Hampton Court James I meets the representitives of the English Puritans, leads to James 's commissioning of the King James Version of the Bible |
| 1619 | Anne of Denmark |  |
| Hampton Court Death of Anne of Denmark, declares herself "free from Popery" |
| 1641 | Charles I |  |
| 1st Dec Hampton Court Receives a deputation from Parliament delivering the Grand Remonstrance |
| 1642 | Charles I |  |
| 10th Jan Hampton Court The Royal familly move from Whitehall to Hampton Court |
| 1702 | William III |  |
| Mar Hampton Court William III falls of his horse & later dies from his wounds at Kensington Palace |