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London, Horse Guards
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The first Royal Court in London was on the site of the current Houses of Parliament, still known as the Palace of Westminster. At that time the area was rural with the walled City of London ending near where St Paul's Cathedral stands today, almost two miles away.
As the Westminster site grew more as a place of government, King Henry VIII re-established the Royal Court at the Palace of Whitehall in 1530. Across the road (of...