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    The Palace of Holyroodhouse (/ˈhɒlɪruːd/ or /ˈhoʊlɪruːd/), commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace or Holyroodhouse, is the official residence of the British...
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  • in Edinburgh Holyrood Palace, formally the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh Holyrood Park, a royal park in central Edinburgh Holyrood Academy, Chard...
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    place in the chapel of the palace, now demolished and known only by a plan made in 1663, and not in the church of Holyrood Abbey. Extra seating was provided...
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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...
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    palace than his late father. Lucy, Countess of Bedford, compared the new formality to the court of Elizabeth I. In Scotland, rooms at Holyrood Palace...
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    including the Salamander for a voyage to Orkney. A new stone oven at Holyrood Palace in 1532 had a floor made of specially selected tufa stone from North...
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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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    monarch in Scotland. The ruins of Holyrood Abbey Holyrood Park, an expansive royal park to the south and east of the palace. The Queen's Gallery, part of...
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    immediate vicinity of the building is the Palace of Holyroodhouse, which is bordered by the broad expanse of Holyrood Park. To the south of the parliamentary...
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    Mercat Cross, the Salt Tron, the Nether Bow, Canongate Cross, and Holyrood Palace. The gates of the town, the tolbooths of Edinburgh and the Canongate...
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