tower of london in English

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a fortress by the Thames River just east of the City of London. The oldest part, the White Tower, was begun in 1078. It was later used as a state prison, and is now open to the public as a repository of ancient armor and weapons, and of the Crown jewels.

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1. The Tower of London —Historic Monument to a Turbulent Past

2. Mary McMahon Date: February 26, 2021 Beefeaters oversee the Tower of London.

3. Beefeaters at the Tower of London No visit to the Tower of London would be complete without seeing a “Beefeater”, officially known as a Yeoman Warder of Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London, Member of the Sovereign’s Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard Extraordinary

4. A great location near the Tower of London and the adjacent underground station.

5. Visitors to the Tower of London talk to a Yeoman Warder, left, on Tuesday.

6. Jane's actual execution took place in the open air of the Tower of London.

7. Monmouth was captured and later executed at the Tower of London on 15 July.

8. 29 Tower of London ( 1597 ) Catholic dissenter John a rope stretched from the Tower a getaway rowboat.

9. Anne was sent to the Tower of London on 2 May, and Cranmer was urgently summoned by Cromwell.

10. There are examples of Bilboes in the Tower of London, taken out of ships of the Spanish Armada.

11. Interrogated and thrown into the Tower of London, Monmouth was released only after petitioning Cardinal Wolsey for a pardon.

12. It appears that Alabaster was imprisoned for his change of faith in the Tower of London during 1598 and 1599.

13. There were sights to be seen nowhere else in the world —Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey and Saint Paul’s Cathedral!

14. They also mingle with crowds at social events and with tourists at such well-known attractions as the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey.

15. Royal Armouries, in the United Kingdom, a collection of weapons and armour that was originally situated in the White Tower at the Tower of London

16. It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, the other sites being the Tower of London, its traditional home, Fort Nelson, Hampshire, for …

17. Beefeaters, the Yeoman Warders who live and work at the Tower of London, are facing job losses for the first time in their 500-year history.

18. From the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London, the top 10 tourist Attractions in London are a must-see on any London sightseeing trip

19. The Royal Armouries has been an integral part of the Tower of London since William I the Conqueror in the 11th century ordered it to be built

20. “The Beefeaters at the Tower of London are an iconic part of British culture and history — their jobs must be protected at all costs,” wrote one user

21. Glover explains that armoured Codpieces would have been a familiar sight on the battlefields; this particular specimen belonged to Henry VIII himself, and remains on view at the Tower of London

22. Stevenson replaced Jones's original brick façade with the more ornate Victorian Gothic style, which makes the bridge a distinctive landmark, and was intended to harmonise the bridge with the nearby Tower of London.

23. In Saul, Handel was collaborating with Charles Jennens and experimenting with three trombones, a carillon and extra-large military kettledrums (from the Tower of London), to be sure "...it will be most excessive noisy".

24. And he was thrown into the Tower of London and imprisoned, but he was brave enough, he was brave enough to take them on, and in the end, he had such popular support in London that he won.

25. Several landmarks were illuminated pink to mark the birth, including: Tower Bridge, the London Eye, and the Trafalgar Square fountains, on 3 May, followed by gun salutes at Hyde Park and the Tower of London on 4 May.

26. The Inventory and Survey of the Armouries of the Tower of London Vol I and II was the personal copy of Lord Dillon, which upon his death was returned to ffoulkes in 1933 for deposit in the Armouries' collection

27. ‘George was attainted in 1477 and murdered in the Tower of London the following year.’ ‘After Attainting Strafford and repudiating Charles's policies during the 1630s, the Long Parliament had turned its attention to the Church and proposed the abolition of bishops and their replacement by a …

28. ‘George was Attainted in 1477 and murdered in the Tower of London the following year.’ ‘After attainting Strafford and repudiating Charles's policies during the 1630s, the Long Parliament had turned its attention to the Church and proposed the abolition of bishops and their replacement by a …

29. Bailey's beautifully enunciated, pleasantly pitched, expressive and elegant voice is perfectly suited to this huge biography of a relatively little-known but intriguing figure in English history: Baseborn Perkin Warbeck or Richard Plantagenet, one of the two little princes incarcerated in the Tower of London and presumably murdered by Richard III.

30. The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a national museum which displays the National Collection of Arms and Armour.It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, the other sites being the Tower of London, its traditional home, Fort Nelson, Hampshire, for the display of its National Collection of Artillery, and permanent galleries within the Frazier History

31. The Bilboes are still shown in the Tower of London, among the other spoils of the Spanish Armada.: They'll lie safely in the Bilboes, even if we do not run them up to the yard-arm.: It was a rule that none should speak to a man in the Bilboes.: They took him and told him he should go to the Bilboes, and then be hanged.: Restraint, durance, confinement under arrest, or in the Bilboes.