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Defunct prisons in London

  • Palace of PlacentiaPrince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester began construction on a new residence in 1433. He called this estate Bella Court. The project started while he served as…
  • Tower of LondonOn the 14th of October 1066, the Duke of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings and spent the rest of that year securing his holdings by fortifying key…