Tower of London Sees Openings of Historic Parts
The article describes the Tower of London as a thirteen acre combined palace fortress and prison. It notes the crown jewels are kept there and the tower’s royal status. It recounts dramatic executions from Jacobite rebels to Anne Boleyn and Henry VII’s costly hushed trial.
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Julius Caesar
Tower Green
Tower Hill
Jane Grey
Mary Tudor
Henry VII
Anne Boleyn
Secret Dungeons of the Tower of London Open to Public
Britain will open the Tower of London secret dungeons to visitors for the first time. The most infamous historic scenes and tortures will be accessible while other parts remain closed for officials and a regiment. The Tower has housed monarchs for 835 years since 1078.
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Towers
London
Tower of London
Tower
William the Conqueror
Historic Tower dungeons reveal torture and tragedy
Describes the Traitors Gate and Bloody Tower dungeons at the Tower of London. Notes Guy Fawkes imprisonment, Raleigh's cell, El Dorado legend, and the murder of the princes. Highlights torture chambers and the famed Scavenger's Daughter with documented devices and confessions.
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Lady Jane Grey
Sir Walter Raleigh
Great White Tower
Guy Fawkes
el Dorado
South America
James I
Elizabeth
St. Paul's Cathedral
Ue Tower
Edward II
Richard
Duke of Gloucester
Edward IV
Duke of Clarence
Thomas Wyat
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