Palace of Westminster - Revision history

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	==History==		==History==
	During the [[Renaissance]], the palace housed a secret court known as the [[Star Chamber]], named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>		During the [[Renaissance]], the palace housed a secret court known as the [[Star Chamber]], named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>

			In May 1519, members of the local chapter of the [[Assassins]] visited the Palace of Westminster<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Portfolio 20</ref> as part of their search for the clues to the [[haven]]s [[Leonardo da Vinci]] hid in the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]''</ref> There, they acquired a section of the plans for the [[Tower of London]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 187</ref> by following an intendant responsible for urban matters to the building register office within the complex.<!--This predates the HM Land Registry by like 3 centuries--><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]'' – Card 150</ref>

	In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="Motion to Impeach">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templars]]' [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]], a faction of Templar terrorists attempted to blow up the palace but were thwarted by Jacob and his sister [[Evie Frye]], operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation: Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>		In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="Motion to Impeach">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templars]]' [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]], a faction of Templar terrorists attempted to blow up the palace but were thwarted by Jacob and his sister [[Evie Frye]], operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation: Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>
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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}
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	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
			{{ACS}}
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	[[Category:Palaces]]		[[Category:Palaces]]
	[[Category:Landmarks in London]]		[[Category:Landmarks in London]]

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}
			*''[[Animus Hub]]'' {{Mdat}}

	==References==		==References==

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	\|dateconstructed = 1840 – 1870		\|dateconstructed = 1840 – 1870
	\|functions = Palace		\|functions = Palace
	\|features = [[~~Viewpoints\|View Points~~]]		\|features = [[Viewpoint]]
	~~\|events =~~ }}		}}
	The '''Palace of Westminster''', sometimes known as the '''House of Parliament''', is the meeting place of the [[United Kingdom\|British Parliament]] in [[London]].		The '''Palace of Westminster''', sometimes known as the '''House of Parliament''', is the meeting place of the [[United Kingdom\|British Parliament]] in [[London]]. Built alongside the palace is the [[Elizabeth Tower\|Clock Tower]], home to Big Ben.

	Built alongside the ~~Palace~~ is the [[Elizabeth Tower\|Clock Tower]], home to Big Ben.

	==History==		==History==
	During the [[Renaissance]], it housed a secret court known as the [[Star Chamber]], named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>		During the [[Renaissance]], the palace housed a secret court known as the [[Star Chamber]], named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>

	In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="~~MotiontoImpeach~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] [[Crawford Starrick]], ~~Templars~~ attempted to blow up the ~~Palace,~~ but were thwarted by ~~the Assassins~~ operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation:Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>		In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="Motion to Impeach">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templars]]' [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[Crawford Starrick]], a faction of Templar terrorists attempted to blow up the palace but were thwarted by Jacob and his sister [[Evie Frye]], operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation: Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
			{{GalleryBox\|Palace of Westminster}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1stm}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1stm}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}}
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	==References==		==References==
	~~{{GalleryBox\|Palace of Westminster}}~~
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:Palaces]]		[[Category:Palaces]]
	[[Category:Landmarks in London]]		[[Category:Landmarks in London]]

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	==History==		==History==
	During the [[Renaissance]], it housed a secret court known as the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Star Chamber}}, named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>		During the [[Renaissance]], it housed a secret court known as the [[Star Chamber]], named for the stars painted on the ceiling of the meeting room. There, members could try powerful members of society whom ordinary courts were incapable of convicting. [[Henry VII of England\|King Henry VII]] offered the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassins]] a seat in the Chamber after they killed his enemy [[Margaret of York]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref>

	In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="MotiontoImpeach">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] [[Crawford Starrick]], Templars attempted to blow up the Palace, but were thwarted by the Assassins operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation:Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>		In 1868, [[James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan\|James Brudenell]], a Conservative politician and a secret [[Templars\|Templar]], was killed inside the palace by the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Jacob Frye]], a member of the [[British Brotherhood of Assassins\|local Brotherhood]].<ref name="MotiontoImpeach">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Motion to Impeach]]</ref> Later that year, following the death of the [[British Rite of the Templar Order\|British Templar]] [[Crawford Starrick]], Templars attempted to blow up the Palace, but were thwarted by the Assassins operating on behalf of the [[Order of the Sacred Garter]].<ref name="Operation:Westminster">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Operation: Westminster]]</ref>

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Highlands Children]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}

imported>Darman36: /Appearances/ Mentioned by town criers and in database

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1stm}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{1stm}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}

Palace of Westminster - Revision history

Soranin at 19:06, 1 September 2026

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imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 18:22, 1 July 2025

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imported>UJ112013 at 11:11, 28 May 2023

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imported>Sol Pacificus at 01:04, 19 September 2022

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imported>Darman36: /*Appearances*/ Mentioned by town criers and in database

imported>Darman36: /Appearances/ Mentioned by town criers and in database