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    of Holyroodhouse (/ˈhɒlɪruːd/ or /ˈhoʊlɪruːd/), commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace or Holyroodhouse, is the official residence of the British monarch...
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    Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century...
    23 KB (2,959 words) - 07:49, 10 June 2024
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     T. Skinner published in 1920, "The Royal Mile (Edinburgh) Castle to Holyrood(house)". The Royal Mile runs between two significant locations in the royal...
    18 KB (2,197 words) - 10:24, 14 June 2024
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    Holyrood Park (also called the King's Park or Queen's Park depending on the reigning monarch's gender) is a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about...
    27 KB (3,398 words) - 00:26, 16 December 2023
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    Scots: Scots Pairlament Biggin) is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh. Construction...
    95 KB (9,310 words) - 23:28, 1 July 2024
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    Margaret Tudor (category House of Tudor)
    Parliament, she ordered cannons to be fired on him from both the Castle and Holyrood House. When the two English ambassadors present at court, Thomas Magnus and...
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  • The Abbot of Holyrood (later Commendator of Holyrood) was the head of the Augustinian monastic community of Holyrood Abbey, now in Edinburgh. The long...
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    Chapel House, now No. 15, Montpelier Row, Twickenham, is a house in Greater London, England. The house has also been called Tennyson House and Holyrood House...
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    David Rizzio (category Burials at Holyrood Abbey)
    Foix, Darnley discovered Rizzio in the closet of Mary's bedchamber at Holyrood house in the middle of the night dressed only in a fur gown over his shirt...
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    Margaret Stuart (1598–1600) (category Burials at Holyrood Abbey)
    March 1600, Margaret died of an unknown illness and she was buried in Holyrood Abbey. Three years later, her father ascended the throne of England. Margaret...
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  • Abbey of Holyrood. In 1831, Halkerston published A Treatise on the History, Law, and Privilege's of the Palace and Sanctuary of Holyrood House. Halkerston...
    3 KB (292 words) - 07:51, 17 December 2023
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    VC to his parents at a private investiture on 26 September 1945 at Holyrood House. In September 1974 the medal was donated by his sister and nephew to...
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    under the title "A Sprite in the Doll's House" in 2019 and was performed in Edinburgh, at the Palace of Holyrood House as part of their Christmas festivities...
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    of Edinburgh's Old Town. David I of Scotland, by the Great Charter of Holyrood Abbey c. 1143, authorised the Abbey to found a burgh separate from Edinburgh...
    26 KB (3,309 words) - 05:40, 30 June 2024
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    Scotland in the first and fourth quarters, flying over the Palace of Holyrood House, Edinburgh. The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom used outside of...
    27 KB (2,626 words) - 10:24, 20 April 2024
  • residence at Holyrood, as well as to guard the Palace and Abbey, and enforce law and order within the precincts of the Palace and the Holyrood Abbey Sanctuary...
    15 KB (1,646 words) - 18:50, 16 March 2024
  • was subdued and possessed. Lilibet escaped, fleeing to Holyrood House. Farouk possessed the house's servants and sent them and Phoenix in pursuit. Logan...
    43 KB (6,146 words) - 18:40, 12 July 2024
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    lists of MSPs, see Member of the Scottish Parliament. Boundaries of Holyrood and House of Commons (Westminster) constituencies are subject to review by the...
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    Museum, Greenwich. He was initiated into Scottish Freemasonry in Lodge Holyrood House (St Luke's), No. 44, on 16 June 1769. Lord Keith and his wife 'Queeney'...
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  • son, John Bothwell. John converted the abbey buildings to a house and named it Holyrood House. The title was created in July 1593 as a non-hereditary title...
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