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Royal and apartments
This was believed to have been a hiding place at the Royal apartments, where some secret documents were kept.
The distinctive nine-panelled compartmentalised ceiling is a conflation of two ceilings derived from The Queen's House at Greenwich and The Banqueting House at Whitehall, both designed by Inigo Jones and both Royal apartments.
Later Jane was moved from the Royal apartments to the Gentleman Gaoler's lodgings and Guildford was imprisoned in the Bell Tower.
* The forecourt of Burlington House ( home of the Royal Academy ), in Piccadilly, including the apartments of the Geological Society of London ( 1869 – 73, with Banks )
The first phase of homes at Royal Arsenal, " The Armouries ", consisted of 455 new-build apartments in a six-storey building.
This was the discovery of a hiding place at the Royal apartments, believed to contain the secret correspondence of Louis XVI with various political figures.
Kamsetzer's projects ), for example new royal apartments, such as The Royal Chapel, The Knight Hall ( otherwise known as The National Hall ) and The Ballroom ( Great Assembly Hall ) were built.
The hospital closed in 1997, as part of the Government's long-term plan to transfer the care of people with learning disabilities into the community, and was converted into apartments: the development is called Royal Earlswood Park.
This arrangement lasted until 1968 when the Royal Society moved to new premises in Carlton House Terrace and its apartments were split between the Royal Society of Chemistry and the British Academy.
A new chapel was built next to the Royal apartments in the bailey.
The hotel reopened its doors again after a 3-year-renovation on April 28, 2010, now called Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow, with 505 bedrooms and 38 apartments.
In terms of the castle ’ s functions after 1530, the castle was home to selected participants of Diet meetings ( including apartments of the king ( emperor ), which have been already there since the Gothic reconstruction ), to some central authorities of Royal Hungary, the county head of Bratislava etc., to the apartment of the Governor of Royal Hungary ( usually a brother of the emperor ), and since 1552, the crown jewels were deposited here as well – in what is today known as the Crown Tower.
The cause was around 700 tons of excessive weight above the centre of gravity of the ship, in particular a large amount of cement sound-proofing around the Royal apartments.
He is assisted by the Deputy Keeper of the Privy Purse for semi-private concerns, such as racing stables, the Royal Philatelic Collection, Royal Ascot, the Chapel Royal, Page of Honour, Military Knights of Windsor, Royal Maundy, the Royal Victorian Order, grace and favour apartments, and the Duchy of Lancaster.

Royal and were
Last week, when Royal was informed that three Longhorns were among the conference's top four in rushing, he said: `` That won't last long ''.
The rights to the Pooh books were left to four beneficiaries: his family, the Royal Literary Fund, Westminster School and the Garrick Club.
* In 1982 14 men of the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force were deployed to Grenada during the Operation Urgent Fury.
* In 1995 members of the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force were deployed in Haiti as a part of Operation Uphold Democracy.
As Alfonso XIII and Ena were returning from the wedding, they narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by Mateu Morral who threw a bomb from a high window ; instead, the bomb explosion killed or injured many bystanders and members of the Royal procession.
The Parachute Company was attached to the Royal Marine Commando and were involved in fighting in Albania, Italy and Greece.
Conceived while Atkinson and Curtis were working on Not the Nine O ' Clock News, the series dealt comically with a number of medieval issues in Britain – witchcraft, Royal succession, European relations, the Crusades and the conflict between the Church and the Crown.
Their age and battered state meant that neither Conquérant nor Aquilon were considered fit for active service in the Royal Navy and both were subsequently hulked, although they had been bought into the service for £ 20, 000 ( the equivalent of £ as of ) each as HMS Conquerant and HMS Aboukir to provide a financial reward to the crews that had captured them.
In 1801 the demoralised remains of the French army in Egypt were defeated by a British Expeditionary Force ; the Royal Navy used their dominance in the Mediterranean to invade Egypt without the fear of ambush while anchored off the Egyptian coast.
They were joined in 1757 by the Royal Library, assembled by various British monarchs.
Stone bas-reliefs, including the famous Royal Lion Hunt relief's ( Room 10 ), that were found in the palaces of the Assyrian kings at Nimrud and Nineveh.
The Baralong Incidents were naval engagements of the First World War in August and September 1915, involving the Royal Navy Q-Ship, later renamed HMS Wyandra, and two German U-boats.
Advances in technology saw advent of the tank, with the creation of the Royal Tank Regiment, and advances in aircraft design, with the creation of the Royal Flying Corps, which were to be decisive in future battles.
The Black and Tans () were one of two ad hoc paramilitary units employed by the Royal Irish Constabulary ( RIC ) as Temporary Constables from 1920 to 1921 to suppress revolution in Ireland, the other body being the Auxiliaries.
A total of 404 members of the Royal Irish Constabulary died in the conflict and more than 600 were wounded but it is not clear how many of these were pre-war RIC men and how many were Black and Tans or Auxiliaries.
Whether Henry actually intended to bring about the assassination of Becket is debatable, but there is no question that at the time of the murder, the two men were embroiled in a bitter dispute regarding the power of Royal Courts to exercise jurisdiction over former clergymen.
Relations with the Royal Family were also strained.
In the spring of 1871, Monet's works were refused authorisation for inclusion in the Royal Academy exhibition.
In 2006, the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society published a paper providing evidence that these were painted in situ at St Thomas ' Hospital over the river Thames.
In the British Army, all cavalry regiments were mechanised between 1929 and 1941, redefining their role from horse to armoured vehicles to form the Royal Armoured Corps together with the Royal Tank Regiment.

Royal and built
However, the palace chapel was destroyed by a German bomb in World War II ; the Queen's Gallery was built on the site and opened to the public in 1962 to exhibit works of art from the Royal Collection.
As well as industrial uses, the Royal Military Canal on the Romney Marsh was built so as create a barrier against invading troops, and hiding places for British troops during the Napoleonic Wars.
TCL was a partnership comprising First Group, Bombardier Transportation ( the builders of the system's trams ), Sir Robert McAlpine and Amey Construction Ltd ( who built the system ), and Royal Bank of Scotland and 3i ( who arranged the finances ).
An example was Royal Charter, built in 1857 and wrecked on the coast of Anglesey in 1859.
The Royal Governor of New Hampshire, John Wentworth, provided the land upon which Dartmouth would be built and on December 13, 1769, issued the charter in the name of King George III establishing the College.
The Royal Castle Hotel was built in 1639 on the then new quay.
For the Games in 1970 the city built major Olympic standard venues and facilities including the Royal Commonwealth Pool and the Meadowbank Stadium.
During the Second World War, the Royal Air Force built a radar station on top of Ward Hill during the battle of the Atlantic.
Between 1705 and 1710 the French built Fort Royal at St. George's which is now know as Fort George.
The 1906 ship was one of the Royal Navy's most famous vessels, battleships built after her were referred to as ' dreadnoughts ', and earlier battleships became known as pre-dreadnoughts.
However, the first English warship to bear the name Resolution was actually the first rate ( built in 1610 and rebuilt in 1641 ), which was renamed Resolution in 1650 following the inauguration of the Commonwealth, and continued to bear that name until 1660, when the name Prince Royal was restored.
LORAN systems were built during World War II after development at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) Radiation Laboratory and were used extensively by the US Navy and Royal Navy.
Newman lost no time in establishing the renowned Royal Society Computing Machine Laboratory at the University and recruited the engineers Frederic Calland Williams and Thomas Kilburn where they built the world's first electronic stored-program digital computer based on Turing's ideas.
The Badshahi Mosque ( Royal Mosque ) in Lahore, Pakistan, built by Mughal Empire | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, is open to non-Muslim tourists.
* The Teatro Regio (" Royal Theatre "), built in 1821 – 1829 by Nicola Bettoli.
A company called the Royal Adventurers of England Trading into Africa received a charter from Charles II of England in 1663 and subsequently built a fort in the Sherbro and on Tasso Island in the Freetown estuary.
After the end of World War Two, the Supermarine division built the Royal Navy's first jet fighter, the Attacker, which served front line squadrons aboard aircraft carriers and RNVR squadrons at shore bases.
* 1504 – Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand issue a Royal Warrant for the construction of a Royal Chapel ( Capilla Real ) to be built.
The Canadian Northern Railway built Mount Royal northwest of Montréal in 1910 to 1925.
In 1855, David Edward Hughes introduced an improved machine built on the work of Royal Earl House.
Rolls Royce built similar units for Royal Navy submarines and then developed the design further to the PWR-2.
To re-arm Canada he built the Royal Canadian Air Force as a viable military power, while at the same time keeping it separate from Britain's Royal Air Force.
* The Royal Theatre of Mantua ( Italy ) is built by Ferdinando Galli Bibiena.

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