""The Old Royal Palace of Whitehall"" by Edgar Sheppard is a historical account of the magnificent palace that once stood at the heart of London. The book takes readers on a journey through the palace's rich history, from its construction in the 16th century to its eventual destruction in the 17th century. Sheppard delves into the palace's architecture, its many grand halls and chambers, and the lavish ceremonies and events that took place within its walls. He also explores the lives of the monarchs who called Whitehall home, including Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and Charles I. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, readers gain a vivid understanding of the palace's grandeur and importance in English history. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of London or the monarchy, and is sure to captivate readers with its fascinating insights into one of England's most iconic buildings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.