1 black and white postcard. King Henry VIII barn, Burbage, Wiltshire. (postcard)

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Summary: View of King Henry VIII Barn, Wolfhall, Burbage, Marlborough. Postcard captioned "In this barn, which once formed a portion of Wolfhall House, the residence of Sir John Seymour, his daughter Lady Jane was married to King Henry VIII the day after he had caused his wife, Queen Anne, to be beheaded at Windsor. The apartment was hung with tapestry, some remnants of which and the tenter hooks that fastened it may still be seen".

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