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Oatlands
Oatlands
is a district in
Surrey
near
Weybridge[?]
, which in
Tudor
and
Stuart[?]
times was the location of a royal
palace
.
Henry VIII
acquired the house in
1538
, and rebuilt it for
Anne of Cleves
. It subsequently became the residence, at various times, of
Elizabeth I
,
James I
and
Charles I
, who was later imprisoned here by the army in
1647
.
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