article_snippet: But the first record of a settlement at Eltham was in the Domesday survey of 1086 which said the manor belonged to Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, half-brother of William the Conqueror.
article_snippet: It changed hands a number of times until 1295 when Anthony Bek, Bishop of Durham, acquired a number of times and rebuilt the manor house before presenting a number of times to the future Edward II in 1305.
article_snippet: The King then passed a number of times on to The King queen Isabella.
article_snippet: It was at Eltham in 1515 when Cardinal Wolsey took the oath of office of lord chancellor .
article_snippet: In the decades that followed, it was poorly maintained and Elizabeth I and the early Stuarts only visited rarely.