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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a prebendal residence: according to tradition, it was a palace of the Saxon kings, and occupied by Ethelwold, whose …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… It derives its name from Owain ab Collwyn, who lived in a palace here, the site of which is marked by a large tumulus …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it might not unaptly be compared. Severus died in his palace here in 212, and his funeral obsequies were performed … Bar. James I. resided for some time at the manor palace in the city. In 1633, Charles I. visited York; in 1639, he held a council at the palace, and made the city the chief rendezvous of the troops …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the Roman walls to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. … has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice … the keep was again so used from 1642 to 1684. Its use as a palace was abandoned in the 15th century and the mint was …
Survey of London
… 15th November, 1626, "he went to the King at Withal (Whitehall), who placed me in his barge and took me to the … in London, Buckingham mainly resided at Wallingford House, Whitehall, where his son, George, was born on 30th January, … represented (as to sceans) as in the Banqueting House in Whitehall." 207 Vertue suggests that Gerbier designed this …
Survey of London
… have his house at Westmr intending to make of that house a palace royal 'Master Shelley,' quoth he, 'ye shall make …
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