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Whitehall Palace Saw It All. Then This Royal Residence Went Up In Flames.

Lost Masterpieces

Whitehall Palace, the seat of the Tudor and Stuart monarchies and site of many of their most notorious antics, was grand indeed—until it burned mostly to the ground in 1698.

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