Bridewell Palace in London was built as a residence of King Henry VIII and was one of his homes early in his reign for eight years. Given to the City of...
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again as the construction of the entire Bridewell Palace. Henry VIII married two of his wives at the palace—Anne Boleyn in 1533 and Jane Seymour in 1536...
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of central London between 1618 and 1884. It was named "Bridewell" after the Bridewell Palace, which during the 16th century had become one of the City...
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Apethorpe Palace Holdenby Palace - largely demolished Richmond Palace – a royal residence from 1497 until 1649, now ruined Bridewell Palace – a royal...
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Bridge Street is called Watergate because it was the river entrance to Bridewell Palace. As London grew, the river became increasingly a sewer. The area came...
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especially Bridewell Palace, London; later a prison, the original "bridewell". a village lock-up Central Police Station, Bristol, originally a bridewell Bridewell...
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River Thames. The site of Unilever House was previously occupied by Bridewell Palace, a residence of Henry VIII, which later became a poorhouse and prison...
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back to the 16th century; the present ceremony dates from 1852, when the Palace of Westminster was rebuilt after the 1834 fire. The ceremony now usually...
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to the court. The boy's upbringing until the moment when he entered Bridewell Palace in June 1525 (six years following his birth) remains shrouded in confusion...
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Opening took place at Bridewell Palace, and the Mass beforehand at Blackfriars Priory). When (in 1530) the King moved into the Palace at Whitehall, however...
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Henry VIII of England, Joan became his mistress, living with him at Bridewell Palace. They had two children: Thomas Wynter (1510 – 1542), dean of Wells...
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Bridewell is a common name in Britain and Ireland for a prison (see Bridewell Palace). It has since been refurbished and now houses the town's library and...
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of Islington), between c. 1615 and 1794. It was named 'Bridewell' after the Bridewell Palace, which during the 16th century had become one of the City...
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List of British royal residences (redirect from Royal Palaces of England)
Clarence House St. James Palace Kensington Palace Buckingham Palace, the official residence of Charles III in London The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official...
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of Lords, Speaker of the House of Commons, and the Lord Chancellor) Bridewell Palace (King, formerly; demolished) Carlton House, London (Prince, formerly;...
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an important innovation at the time was the Bridewell House of Corrections, located at Bridewell Palace in London, which resulted in the building of...
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1557 Bethlem was administered by the governors of Bridewell. In 1553, Edward VI gave Bridewell Palace to the City of London for the housing of homeless...
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Tudor architecture (section Other Palaces)
favour after the Stuart Dynasty. Henry VIII, Bridewell Palace, London (1515–23, b. 1666) Henry VIII, Palace of Beaulieu, Essex (1516–27, partially d.) Henry...
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(Imperial War Museum)" British History Online. Retrieved May 3, 2012. "Bridewell Palace" Pastscape. Retrieved March 31, 2012. "Carpenters' Hall" The Carpenters'...
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Halls, the Royal Exchange, the Custom House, St Paul's Cathedral, the Bridewell Palace and other City prisons, the General Letter Office, and the three western...
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VI and Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London and Westminster, in The Palace of Bridewell near Fleet St in the City of London. The School is located in the...
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Armouries and fortified places with royal cannon listed included; Bridewell Palace; quantity of horsemen's and foot armour in the charge of Thomas Wolner...
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conduct, had them and Hacket arrested, and they were imprisoned in Bridewell Palace. Hacket was brought to a trial for treason on 26 July at the Sessions...
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located here in the early Middle Ages; the name was later given to Bridewell Palace (demolished in the 1860s) Bridgewater Highwalk, Bridgewater Square...
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granted Bridewell Palace, his lands at the Savoy, and rents and other chattels to create three Royal Hospitals – Christ's Hospital, Bridewell Hospital...
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Tudor London (section Palaces and mansions)
in his hunting grounds at Epping Forest. From 1515, Henry VIII had Bridewell Palace built outside the City walls; in 1553, Edward VI gave it to the City...
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the Royal Exchange, the Custom House, Old St Paul's Cathedral, the Bridewell Palace and other City prisons, the General Letter Office, and three city gates;...
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threatened to fail. In April 1553 Edward granted his Charter for the Bridewell Palace, presenting it to the City Corporation as a Hospital for poor children...
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Company Halls, the Royal Exchange, the Custom House, and the Bridewell Palace. The Palace of Whitehall, the main residence of the English and later British...
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the Palace of Westminster was severely damaged by fire in 1514. In both 1523 and 1529, the Opening of Parliament took place in Bridewell Palace, following...
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