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2. www.british-history.ac.uk › survey-london › vol13Whitehall Palace: Buildings | British History Online

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   3 days ago · It is frequently referred to in the accounts for the building of Whitehall (fn. n234) as the low gallery. On the occasion of the visit of the Duc de Montmorency in 1559 a banquet was provided in the Privy Garden, "under the long and wide gallery on the ground floor (galeria terena)."

3. www.british-history.ac.uk › old-new-london › vol3Whitehall: The buildings | British History Online

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   4 days ago · The ancient palace of Whitehall, if we include its precincts, was of great extent, stretching from close to where now stands Westminster Bridge nearly up to Scotland Yard.

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   Who occupied Whitehall?

   • The last of the archbishops who tenanted it was Cardinal Wolsey, under whom it became one of the most sumptuous palaces in England. The ancient palace of Whitehall, if we include its precincts, was of great extent, stretching from close to where now stands Westminster Bridge nearly up to Scotland Yard.

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   Was Whitehall Palace erected by Henry VIII?

   • The old Tudor gatehouse of Whitehall Palace is shown in Hollar's view on Plate 4. From the fact that it is alluded to several times (fn. n8) between 1531 and 1539 as a "new" building, there can be little doubt that it was erected by Henry VIII, and was not one of the portions of York Place that survived the transformation into Whitehall.

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   How many plans are there of Whitehall Palace?

   • Plans of the Palace. There are three plans (or rather three versions of the same original survey) of Whitehall Palace in the reign of Charles II. (A) In 1747 Vertue published "A Survey and Ground Plot of the Royal Palace of White Hall, with the Lodgings & Apartments belonging to their Majesties, A.D. 1680, survey'd by Jn o Fisher …

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   Does Whitehall have a great chamber?

   • (iv) In a list, drawn up in 1689 (fn. n126) of the amounts of fuel for the winter months allowed for the various rooms in Whitehall, while the Privy Chamber, Fane Room, Privy Gallery, Presence Chamber, Guard Chamber , Council Chamber, Waiters' Chamber, The Robes, etc., are all given, there is no mention of the Great Chamber.

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5. www.british-history.ac.uk › old-new-london › vol3Westminster: Introduction | British History Online

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   3 days ago · The origin of the name of Westminster is clear to the veriest child in such matters. The city must have taken its name from the noble Abbey Church of St. Peter's, the "Minster" in the "West," as doubtless it was called by the citizens of London in the days when London ended at the gate of "Lud," or, at the farthest, at Temple Bar.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grade_I_listed_buildingsGrade I listed buildings in the City of Westminster - Wikipedia

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   May 11, 2024 · An aerial view of three Grade I listed buildings in Westminster: The Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St Margaret's Church, which together comprise a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · The wider borough (also a city) is a real mix of settlements and place names of different vintage. Names like Paddington (as Padintun) and Lisson Grove (as Lilestone) are of proper medieval origin ...

8. britishheritage.com › travel › visiting-royalVisiting the Royal Palaces of London - British Heritage Travel

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   May 10, 2024 · Whitehall Palace. The palace everyone forgets is Banqueting House. Whitehall Palace once rivalled Hampton Court for glamor. It was enormous, covering pretty much all of modern-day Whitehall, including Horse Guards, Downing Street, the Ministry of Defence and Portcullis House. A devastating fire in 1698 razed the lot, with one exception.

9. www.thegeographicalcure.com › post › guide-toWhat To See At London's Westminster Abbey, The Complete Guide

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   May 2, 2024 · Guide To Westminster Abbey: What To See. Here are the must see highlights of the interior of the Abbey. I’ve described them roughly in the order you’ll encounter them if you follow the trail on the map above. 1. Entrance. You enter the abbey via the door at the north transept. Your first impression is of a soaring vaulted space.