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Example sentences for "royal residence"

  • It was a royal residence in the time of the Heptarchy, and from that remote period to the present time the castle has been of more or less importance--in fact, it is one of the most ancient buildings in Central England.

  • The park contains the site of the old Manor-house of Woodstock, which is supposed to have stood upon the foundations of a Roman villa; it was a royal residence of the Saxon kings.

  • Numerous roads converged towards it as the centre of England, and for many years it was a royal residence.

  • Georges did little to alter it, and it has not been used as a royal residence since 1795.

  • It is still the property of the Crown, is kept in good repair, and remains a noteworthy example of sixteenth-century domestic architecture, but it is never likely to be again used as a royal residence.

  • The Louvre, far from being cheerful from its construction, received also from this enormous tower a melancholy and terrifying aspect which rendered it unworthy of being a royal residence.

  • It was known as the New Palace, and became a royal residence.

  • It was originally built for the first Duke of Marlborough, who died in it, and is said to have been designed by Wren, having afterwards been enlarged when it became a royal residence.

  • Our historian was not spared to witness the splendour of this dynasty, as it is manifested in the noble buildings of their capital, Ani, which had not yet become a royal residence.

  • His History, which for a large part is a history of his own times, does not quite bring us down to the constitution of Ani into a royal residence.

  • From both sources we learn that it was a capital of the Bagratid dynasty before the rise of Ani to the dignity of a royal residence.

  • That city, which was founded by the same monarch who gave his name to Ervandakert and Ervandashat, became a royal residence of the Bagratid dynasty, and at the end of the fourteenth century of our era still continued to exist.

  • Cupar; has ruins of a famous palace, a royal residence of the Stuart sovereigns, which was restored by the Marquis of Bute in 1888.

  • Nile delta; once the commercial metropolis of Egypt, and a royal residence; fell into decay owing to the silting up of the Tanitic mouth of the Nile, and was destroyed in A.

  • Such was the vanished Palace of Kennington: a fortress of the Lambeth Marsh, a place for keeping Christmas, a royal residence; now completely vanished.

  • But it never again became a Royal Residence.

  • That project is the building of a Royal residence in Ireland.

  • I know for a fact that Her Majesty has on one occasion, and I believe more, {413} made strenuous efforts to obtain a Royal residence in Ireland.

  • Take away the gilt cushion and crown at the top of it, and the front façade has really the air of a royal residence.

  • It was near, yet far enough away from the royal residence of the Louvre not to be overshadowed by it.

  • It is a real sitio, or royal residence, built by Philip V.

  • But he made a royal residence of it,” suggested Murray.

  • The country was flat and devoid of interest at first; but it began to improve as the train approached Aranjuez, where the kings have a royal residence, which the party were to visit on the return from Toledo.

  • It is reached from without the walls by the steps shown, and is yet literally the "lower Place" when compared with the platform of the Alcazar or "Royal Residence.

  • For this reason, perhaps, King Olaf had established a royal residence at Tunsberg near the mouth of the Firth on the western shore.

  • There is the Casa del Cordon, at one time the palace of the Velasco family, and a royal residence.

  • It is now a royal residence in the early part of the year, and when the King and Queen are there, no stranger under any pretext whatever is admitted.

  • The Château was then a royal residence, and the roll of its inhabitants forms a long list of illustrious names, foremost among which stand those of Catherine dé Medici and Charles IX.


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