Palace of Westminster

bombers supported by over 600 fighters flew up the Thames and      proceeded to bomb Woolwich Arsenal, Beckton gas Works, a large number of      docks, West Ham Power Station, and then the city, Westminster and Kensington.      They succeeded in causing a serious fire situation in the docks. An area about 1½      square miles between North Woolwich Road and the Thames was almost      destroyed

There always has been tension when it comes down to religion and it was no different whenever England was under Queen Elizabeth I'sElizabeth’s I control. All of the religious groups were confused and scared under her rule since she did not have a strong faith with any religion. She persecuted Catholic priests even though she did not have a strong faith in the Protestants. Catholics were forced to go to Protestant services and endure a non-Catholic service under her rule. So when James I became King

After initially making a pledge to the Catholics, King James I soon retracted his promises, causing the onset of the Gunpowder Plot. The king’s actions enraged the masses and caused them to further distrust the monarch. Prison sentences and harsh fines were doled out for not participating in the Anglican Church (Rance 36). The king had once held everyone’s trust, yet now he threatened to take their lives away if they did wrong in his opinion. In fact, King James ensured that Catholic persecution

“Remember, remember the 5th of November, the gunpowder treason and plot; I know of know reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.” If only they could have known the fate that was in store for them and how his name would be known for centuries to come: Guy Fawkes and his Gunpowder Treason. The night was remembered well, and Maria will never forget the pain that followed the 5th of November. She begged and pleaded, Fell to her knees. “Please my love.” She cried in anguish “It is not

Brief background about case Study This document evolve about the case study performed on Digital Preservation of Parliament Archives, we need to understand Why Archiving. Achieving of the information is critical because in today’s world, everyone would like to refer the incident or occurring of the past. Yesterday’s incidence will become reference for tomorrow. It’s the duty of today to store information for tomorrow. Now why Digital Preservation, Digitalisation of information, facts, figure, discussions

The House of Lords is a section of the UK parliament, which oversees and reviews changed and bills made or passed by the House of Commons. Unlike the House of Commons, the members are not decided by the voting of the general public. There are 2 members who are representing due to their job, the Duke of Norfolk and the Marquess of Cholmondely, who are both responsible for organising royal events. There are then another 90 members who are represented due to one of their ancestors being made a member;

The orthodoxy that the UK Parliament remains insufficiently assertive should be discarded. The UK Parliament, as the highest legislative authority in the country, shoulders the responsibility to represent the interests and concerns of the public. All the while, the Parliament has effectuated well-established functions. However, the relationship between the Parliament and the executive body has evolved over time. The changes in the roles of the legislative and executive body is more evident. In this

Vromans The Palace of Westminster is the meeting spot of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two homes of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Generally known as the Houses of Parliament after its inhabitants, it is otherwise called the 'heart of British legislative issues'. The Palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the City of Westminster, in focal London. The principal illustrious castle was based on the site in the eleventh century, and Westminster was the main

“The King’s Great Hall” located in his palace at Westminster. He along with his horse are dressed in lavish fashion, he is joined by various noblemen, knights, and servants as he rides through the London streets to his palace. He rides bareheaded along with a canopy made of gold cloth above his head which is carried by four knights changing at various times and places. Queen Leaves: Once the King has left, the Queen will follow him from the same tower to the palace with the lords of great estate in-between

middle ages. When William the Conqueror took possession of the royal palace at