Built around 1528. The Latham & Matthews Companion says: “In 1665 it was adapted for use as a theatre by the construction of a proscenium stage and tiring rooms.” (p.479) Map location is based on this 1680 map.
Great Hall (Whitehall Palace)
Map
The overlays that highlight 17th century London features are approximate and derived from Wenceslaus Hollar’s maps:
- Built-up London – London before the Fire
- City of London wall and Great Fire damage – London after the Fire
Open location in Google Maps: 51.504829, -0.124990
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References
Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries.
1663
- Feb
1664
- Feb
1665
- Apr
1666
1669
- Feb
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First Reading
Terry Foreman • Link
The Great Hall is located centrally is Whitehall Palace -- ca. medway between the east and west ends, between The Wine Cellar and The Chapel.
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