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100 1 _aLoftie, W. J.
_q(William John),
_d1839-1911
245 1 0 _aWhitehall
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-08
508 _adeaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Whitehall: Historical and Architectural Notes" by W. J. Loftie is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the rich history and architecture of Whitehall Palace, exploring its geographical significance and notable figures associated with its development, such as Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VIII. Loftie's work offers a scholarly insight into the evolution of this prominent location in Westminster. The opening of the book details the historical context of the land that would eventually become Whitehall, tracing its significance back to the 12th century and the ownership by the Abbot of Westminster. It discusses the transformation of the area over the following centuries, including the early days of Hubert de Burgh's residence and the eventual transition to royal hands under Henry VIII. Through references to various documents, landmarks, and notable figures, Loftie lays a foundation for understanding how Whitehall became a vital part of England's political and royal history, setting the stage for the events that would unfold within its walls. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLOndon: Seeley and Co. Limited, 1895
653 _aArchitecture -- England -- London
653 _aWhitehall (London, England) -- History
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/whitehallhistori00loft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74858
999 _c115583
_d115583