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	==History==		==History==
	In 1530, King [[Henry VIII of England\|Henry VIII]] moved the royal residence from the [[Palace of Westminster]] to Whitehall.<ref name= "Houses">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Houses of Parliament]]</ref> In 1542, Henry ~~VIII~~, ~~wished~~ to redirect funeral processions of plague victims away from the palace ~~and so~~, had the church of [[St Martin-in-the-Fields]] built.<ref name= "Martin">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. Martin-in-the-Fields]]</ref>		In 1530, King [[Henry VIII of England\|Henry VIII]] moved the royal residence from the [[Palace of Westminster]] to Whitehall.<ref name="Houses">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Houses of Parliament]]</ref> In 1542, Henry, wishing to redirect funeral processions of plague victims away from the palace, had the church of [[St Martin-in-the-Fields]] built.<ref name="Martin">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. Martin-in-the-Fields]]</ref>

	In 1622, King [[James VI and I\|James I]] had a [[Banqueting Hall]] built ~~from~~ {{Wiki\|Inigo Jones}}~~' designs~~. He used it to host cultural receptions and performances, a mark of the Stuart dynasty that often promoted ~~the divine power of~~ the [[monarchy]].<ref name= "Chapel">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: Chapel Royal]]</ref> In 1649, during the [[English Civil War]], King [[Charles I of England\|Charles I]] was tried for treason at Westminster Palace,<ref name= "Houses"/> and made his final procession from [[St James' Park\|St. James Park]] to Whitehall Palace, where he was executed<ref name="Park">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. James's Park]]</ref>		In 1622, King [[James VI and I\|James I]] had a [[Banqueting Hall]] built, based on designs made by {{Wiki\|Inigo Jones}}. He used it to host cultural receptions and performances, a mark of the Stuart dynasty that often promoted the [[monarchy]]'s divine power.<ref name="Chapel">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: Chapel Royal]]</ref> In 1649, during the [[English Civil War]], King [[Charles I of England\|Charles I]] was tried for treason at Westminster Palace,<ref name="Houses"/> and made his final procession from [[St James' Park\|St. James Park]] to Whitehall Palace, where he was executed.<ref name="Park">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. James's Park]]</ref>

	In 1698, the ~~Palace~~ burned down~~, with~~ the Banqueting Hall ~~being~~ the only building to survive~~. It~~ was ~~later~~ repurposed as the new Chapel Royal and ~~stands to this day~~.<ref name= "Chapel"/> The street and surrounding area where the other buildings ~~composing~~ the ~~Palace~~ once stood ~~then became~~ known as [[Whitehall]].<ref>{{WP\|Whitehall}}</ref>		In 1698, the palace burned down; the Banqueting Hall was the only building to survive and was repurposed as the new Chapel Royal and, later, a museum.<ref name="Chapel"/> The street and surrounding area where the other buildings from the palace once stood has become known as [[Whitehall]].<ref>{{WP\|Whitehall}}</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{Mdat}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:~~Buildings~~]]		[[Category:Palaces]]
			[[Category:Residences]]
	[[Category:Landmarks in London]]		[[Category:Landmarks in London]]

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The '''Palace of Whitehall''' at [[Westminster]] was the residence of the [[England|English]] monarchs from from 1530 until most of it burned down in 1698.

==History==
In 1530, King [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]] moved the royal residence from the [[Palace of Westminster]] to Whitehall.<ref name= "Houses">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Houses of Parliament]]</ref> In 1542, Henry VIII, wished to redirect funeral processions of plague victims away from the palace and so, had the church of [[St Martin-in-the-Fields]] built.<ref name= "Martin">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. Martin-in-the-Fields]]</ref>

In 1622, King [[James VI and I|James I]] had a [[Banqueting Hall]] built from {{Wiki|Inigo Jones}}' designs. He used it to host cultural receptions and performances, a mark of the Stuart dynasty that often promoted the divine power of the [[monarchy]].<ref name= "Chapel">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: Chapel Royal]]</ref> In 1649, during the [[English Civil War]], King [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] was tried for treason at Westminster Palace,<ref name= "Houses"/> and made his final procession from [[St James' Park|St. James Park]] to Whitehall Palace, where he was executed<ref name="Park">''Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' – [[Database: St. James's Park]]</ref>

In 1698, the Palace burned down, with the Banqueting Hall being the only building to survive. It was later repurposed as the new Chapel Royal and stands to this day.<ref name= "Chapel"/> The street and surrounding area where the other buildings composing the Palace once stood then became known as [[Whitehall]].<ref>{{WP|Whitehall}}</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{Mo}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Buildings]]
[[Category:Landmarks in London]]

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