Primary Sources for Construction and Building in the Reign of Henry VIII:
The National Archive, E 314/22, file 7 (1541)
The National Archive, E 101/501/17 (ca. 1545)
Selected Secondary Sources:
Colvin, Howard M., ed., The History of the King’s Works, vol. 4 (London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1975), 355–64.
Cooper, Nicholas. House of The Gentry 1480–1680 (New Haven and London, 1999), 301–5.
Davies, R. The History of the King’s Manor House at York 1883 (Kessinger Publishing, 2010).
Davies, R. “Historical Notices of the King’s Manor,” Associated Architectural Societies Reports & Papers x/2 (1870).
Hembry, P. “Episcopal Palaces 1535 to 1600,” in E. W. Ives, R. J. Knecht and J. J. Scarisbrick, eds, Wealth and Power in Tudor England (London, 1978): 146–58.
Palmer, Alan and Veronica. Royal England: A Historical Gazetteer (London: Methuen Press, 1983), 216–19.
Syme, J. Stuart. “The King’s Manor, York,” Yorkshire Archaeological Journal xxxvi (1944–7).
“The Castle, Old Baile and King’s Manor,” in A History of the County of York: The City of York, ed. P. M. Tillott (London: Victoria County History, 1961), 521–31. British History Online, accessed December 6, 2017, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/city-of-york/pp521-531.
“The Sites and Remains of the Religious Houses,” in A History of the County of York: The City of York, ed. P. M. Tillott (London: Victoria County History, 1961), 357–365. British History Online, accessed May 24, 2018, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/city-of-york/pp357-365.
Thurley, Simon. The Royal Palaces of Tudor England: Architecture and Court Life, 1460–1547 (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1993), 44, 50, 57, 70, 133, 137.
Wilson, Barbara and Mee, Frances. St Mary’s Abbey and the King’s Manor, York: The Pictorial Evidence (York: York Archaeological Trust, 2009).
Weir, Allison. Henry VIII, The King and His Court. New York: Ballantine Books, 2001), 411, 443.
Selected Online Links:
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/city-of-york/pp521-531
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/city-of-york/pp357-365
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/york/vol4/p2
http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/3720.html