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King John's Palace is the remains of a former medieval royal residence in Clipstone, north-west Nottinghamshire. The name "King John's Palace" has been used since the 18th century; prior to that the site was known as the "King's Houses". It is not known how or when the building became associated with King John as he only spent a total of nine ...
Edward I bestowed the King part of its name after Parliament was held at King John's Palace in 1290 "Clipiston Regis", [11] and appeared on later maps as Kings Clipstone. [ 12 ] After its importance lessened it was known simply as Clipstone, and later Old Clipstone particularly after the nearby (New) Clipstone village was built for miners at ...
In 1066, in the invasion of England, King William the Conqueror made Sherwood Forest a Royal Hunting Forest. [4] [5] Sherwood Forest was frequently visited by the Mercian Kings. [3] The forest became popular with John, King of England and King Edward I of England. The remains of a hunting lodge can be found at Kings Clipstone named King John's ...
The King and Queen: The King and Queen use Buckingham Palace for official business but do not reside there. [5] Clarence House: Grace and favour Clarence House is the current London Residence for the King and Queen Kensington Palace: The Prince and Princess of Wales; The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; Prince and Princess Michael of Kent
In 1367 he was a Commissioner of Array for Nottinghamshire. [11] Sir John de Clifton (d. 1403) (grandson), MP for Nottinghamshire in 1402, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests. Created a Knight Banneret by King Henry IV before the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403, in which battle he was killed. In 1382 he married ...
Episode 11, which began filming at the beginning of 2023 and ended in September, focuses on New Jersey natives and Glen Ridge residents John and Arianna Wiley, and their over 140-year-old ...
Carlton House, sometimes Carlton Palace, was a mansion in Westminster, best known as the town residence of King George IV, particularly during the regency era and his time as prince regent. It faced the south side of Pall Mall , and its gardens abutted St James's Park [ a ] in the St James's district of London.
Edward IV proclaimed himself king in Nottingham, and in 1476 he ordered the construction of a new tower and Royal Apartments. This was described by John Leland in 1540 as: the most beautifulest part and gallant building for lodging... a right sumptuous piece of stone work. [10] During the reign of Henry VII, the castle remained a royal fortress.