The rest of Kenilworth Castle's interior is divided into three areas: the base court, stretching between Mortimer's Tower and Leicester's gatehouse ; the left-hand court, stretching south-west around the outside of the inner court ; and the right-hand court, to the north-west of the inner court.

Leicester's gatehouse was built on the north side of the base court, replacing an older gatehouse to provide a fashionable entrance from the direction of Coventry.

Leicester's gatehouse is one of the few parts of the castle to remain intact.

A marble fireplace in Leicester's gatehouse, with Robert Dudley's initials ( R & L for Robert Leicester ) and the badge of the Order of the Garter.

The interior of Leicester's gatehouse, converted into a domestic house by Colonel Hawkesworth after the English Civil War.

Colonel Joseph Hawkesworth, responsible for the implementation of the slighting, acquired the estate for himself and converted Leicester's gatehouse into a house ; part of the base court was turned into a farm and many of the remaining buildings were stripped for their raw materials.

He built a tower now known as Leicester's building on the south edge of the court as a guest wing, extending out beyond the inner bailey wall for extra space.

Leicester's building was four floors high and built in a fashionable contemporary Tudor style with " brittle, thin walls and grids of windows ".

It was Leicester's second reservoir ( after Thornton ), built in response to the 1831 and 1841 cholera epidemics.

St George's South has been designated Leicester's new cultural quarter, and is already the site of the Leicester Creative Business Depot ( built on the old Leicester City Bus depot and keeping the initials ) and the Athena.

Her strategy, to support the Dutch on the surface with an English army, while beginning secret peace talks with Spain within days of Leicester's arrival in Holland, had necessarily to be at odds with Leicester's, who wanted and was expected by the Dutch to fight an active campaign.

Kenilworth was also the scene of the removal of Edward II from the English throne, the French insult to Henry V in 1414 ( said by John Strecche to have encouraged the Agincourt campaign ), and the Earl of Leicester's lavish reception of Elizabeth I in 1575.

Public disorder regarding the Roses dynasties was always a threat until the 17th century Stuart / Bourbon re-alignment occasioned by a series of events such as the execution of Lady Jane Grey, despite her brother in law, Leicester's reputation in Holland, the Rising of the North ( in which the old Percy-Neville feud and even anti-Scottish sentiment was discarded on account of religion ; Northern England shared the same Avignonese bias as the Scottish court, on par with Valois France and Castile, which became the backbone of the Counter-Reformation, with Protestants being solidly anti-Avignonese ) and death of Elizabeth I of England without children.

Rumours of poison, administered by the Earl of Leicester's means, were soon abroad.

An official investigation conducted by Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland and Leicester's brother-in-law, did not find any indications of foul play but " a disease appropriate to this country ... whereof ... died many ".

Unity among their ranks was at risk by Leicester's and the other officers ' quarrels with Sir John Norris, who had commanded previous English contingents in the Netherlands and was now the Earl's deputy.

The book which later became known as Leicester's Commonwealth was written by Catholic exiles in Paris and printed anonymously in 1584.

Leicester's importance in literary patronage was established by Eleanor Rosenberg in 1955.

This was quickly followed by Leicester's first victory under Eriksson, beating Leeds 2 – 1 at Elland Road.

Leicester's Pliny Earle helped Samuel Slater build the first American mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, by building the first carding machine.

Leicester's nephew, Philip Sidney, sent letters home by way of a man he called " Will, my Lord of Lester's jesting player " and it is now generally accepted this was Kempe.

However while these players were away, Leicester's form suffered and they were 11th in the league and dumped out of the Heineken cup in the group stages when they decided to sack Dean Richards who was succeeded by the forwards ' coach John Wells.

The name of the wall ( first recorded in c. 1665 ) is unlikely to relate to Leicester's medieval Jewish community, which was never large and which was expelled from the town by Simon de Montfort in 1231.

Leicester's record run was then broken by Bath from 1984 – 87, who won the John Player Cup four times in a row, until Harlequins won their first in 1988.

After the termination of her contact, Gordon appeared in Gypsy at Leicester's Haymarket Theatre followed by a revival of Irving Berlin's musical Call Me Madam touring the Midlands and then at the Victoria Palace Theatre where it ran for only 88 performances.

Leicester's London Road railway station is a ten to fifteen minute journey by bus, car or taxi.

However, a sliced box kick from Gloucester fly-half Ryan Lamb ( on his birthday ), followed by a catastrophic error by Iain Balshaw who passed metres behind Willie Walker, allowed Leicester's former All-Black Aaron Mauger to score under the posts and close the gap to 22 – 20.

GEM's mediumwave broadcasts to Nottinghamshire on 999 kHz and Derbyshire on 945 kHz were initially supplemented by transmissions on 1260 kHz to Leicestershire, but this last frequency was later given over to programming for Leicester's large Asian population ( Sunrise Radio later Sabras Radio ).

Maynard published his autobiography The Yo-Yo Man in November 1975 ( by Leicester's Golden Eagle books ).

She partly lived in her father's house at Rotherfield Greys, but also with friends ; Leicester's Commonwealth claimed that Leicester had her move " up and down the country from house to house by privy ways ".

Even Lady Leicester's movements through London were resented by the Queen, let alone summer visits to Kenilworth by husband and wife.

She became fond and indulgent of the charming but petulant young Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, who was Leicester's stepson and took liberties with her for which she forgave him.

Leicester's hope of an heir was fulfilled in 1581 when another Robert Dudley, styled Lord Denbigh, was born.

The Theatre opened in the autumn of 1576, possibly as a venue for Leicester's Men, the acting company of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester of which James Burbage was a member.

The Earl of Warwick was buried in the Beauchamp Chapel of Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, in the vicinity of his ancestor Richard Beauchamp, his brother Robert, and his little nephew Robert Dudley, Lord Denbigh, Leicester's son who during his short life had been heir to both Dudley earldoms.

For the birth of Leicester's heir, Robert, Lord Denbigh, in June 1581, she moved to Leicester House on the Strand.

A tradition that Sir Richard Verney, a follower of Robert Dudley, organized Amy Dudley's violent death evolved early, and Leicester's Commonwealth, a notorious and influential libel of 1584 against Robert Dudley, by then Earl of Leicester, perpetuated this version of events.

They included, in addition to Tarleton, Robert Wilson and John Laneham ( both from Leicester's Men ), as well as John Dutton, John Bentley, and John Singer.

In the absence of the forensic findings of 1560, it was often assumed that a simple accident could not be the explanation — on the basis of near-contemporary tales that Amy Dudley was found at the bottom of a short flight of stairs with a broken neck, her headdress still standing undisturbed " upon her head ", a detail that first appeared as a satirical remark in the libel Leicester's Commonwealth of 1584 and has ever since been repeated for a fact.

She spread stories about his supposed lust for the English throne, and when the Catholic anti-Leicester libel, Leicester's Commonwealth, was published in 1584 Dudley believed that Mary was involved in its conception.

The court heard ninety witnesses for Dudley and fifty-seven for Leicester's widow, Lettice Knollys.