The Palace of Holyroodhouse (/ˈhɒlɪruːd/ or /ˈhoʊlɪruːd/), commonly known as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland...
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Throne room (section Palace of Holyroodhouse)
Council met to proclaim Charles III as King of the United Kingdom. The Throne Room of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, which has been the principal...
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residences, Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse which are amongst the few working royal palaces in the world today. Bruce...
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Holyrood Park (section Palace of Holyroodhouse)
providing a wild piece of highland landscape within its 650-acre (260 ha) area. The park is associated with the Palace of Holyroodhouse and was formerly a...
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at the Abbey would go before the Bailie of Holyroodhouse who would sit in judgement. By the 1500s the Palace of Holyrood had begun to be established adjacent...
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King's Guard (redirect from Buckingham palace guards)
the Tower of London Guard and the Windsor Castle Guard. Several sentry postings are also occasionally mounted at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the sovereign's...
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Holyrood Abbey (redirect from Abbey of Holyrood)
into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further. The abbey church was used as a parish church...
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Royal guard (redirect from Palace guards)
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms; High Constables and Guard of Honour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse; Royal Company of Archers; and Yeomen of the Guard...
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University of Aberdeen and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh were founded, and he commissioned the building of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Falkland...
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1822, in preference to the Palace of Holyroodhouse which was in a poor state, as did Queen Victoria in 1842. Dalkeith Palace was also visited by Edward...
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history of Scotland: Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The name derives from it being the traditional processional route of monarchs...
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Gallery. is an art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland. It forms part of the Palace of Holyroodhouse complex. It was opened in 2002 by Queen Elizabeth II, and exhibits...
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Mary, Queen of Scots, and Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, were married at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on 29 July 1565, when she was 22 years old, and he was...
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are owned by the Crown. Some official residences, such as the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Hillsborough Castle, serve primarily ceremonial functions and...
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Medieval Bishop's Palace The Old Palace, Worcester Other Palaces: Blenheim Palace – residence of the Dukes of Marlborough Palace of Holyroodhouse – official...
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Edinburgh (redirect from List of Edinburgh suburbs)
the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the monarch in Scotland. It is also the annual venue of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland...
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Holyrood, Edinburgh (category Areas of Edinburgh)
for the Scottish Government. The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the monarch in Scotland. The ruins of Holyrood Abbey Holyrood Park, an...
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Royal Collection (redirect from Buckingham Palace Royal Collection)
on a rotating basis. There is a similar art gallery next to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, and a Drawings Gallery at Windsor Castle. The Crown...
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undertook the rebuilding of the Royal Palace of Holyroodhouse in the 1670s, which gave the palace its present appearance. After the death of Charles II Bruce...
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House of Commons and the House of Lords and to give a speech to both houses. He and the Queen Consort then travelled to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh...
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race meeting that is part of the social calendar. The sovereign's official residence in Scotland is the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. The monarch...
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James V (redirect from Cultural depictions of James V of Scotland)
from Stirling to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, but during an outbreak of plague in the city, he was moved to the care of Antoine d'Arces at...
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resided at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and gave a garden party for Commissioners to the General Assembly on the Saturday afternoon of Assembly week and...
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procession on the Royal Mile from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St. Giles' Cathedral on 12 September 2022. Other members of the royal family also use this Scottish...
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put on public display at the Palace of Holyroodhouse. It includes cinquefoil motifs and probably commemorates the marriage of Sir Robert Drummond, who became...
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VIII to guard the Royal Palace of the Tower of London in 1509 High Constables and Guard of Honour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse created in the early sixteenth...
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Ceremony of the Keys at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the presentation of new colours to Scottish regiments. The Company arrives at the Palace of Holyroodhouse...
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Abbey, a ruined Augustinian abbey in Edinburgh Holyrood Palace, formally the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh Holyrood Park, a royal park in central Edinburgh...
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in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace or the Grand Reception Room in Windsor Castle. The Palace of Holyroodhouse, in Edinburgh, Scotland, is also used...
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monarchs' family tree Palace of Holyroodhouse – The principal residence of the King of Scots. Duke of Rothesay – The title of the heir apparent to the...
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