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St. James's Palace
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About St. James's Palace
St. James’s Palace was built by Henry VIII in the 1530s as a hunting lodge for his deer park. It has been home to several famous sovereigns. Mary Tudor actually died here, and Elizabeth I was said to have slept soundly whilst the Armada sailed up the Channel. Charles I spent his final night sweating in the halls, before being led away for his execution. His nemesis, Oliver Cromwell, then turned it into a prison, before Charles’ son restored its fortunes – along with the monarchy’s.
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