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Whitehall
The great Tudor palace in London.
The Tower
The Tower of London had many uses, perhaps most notably the detention of political prisoners. Monarchs waiting to be crowned also customarily spent a night in the Tower.
Windsor
One of the Tudor palaces.
Greenwich
The Tudor palace where Mary I retreated to battle for the throne.
London
The center of political activity in England during the Tudor dynasty.
Letters
Letters were extremely important in Tudor England, and were how many important news and decisions were conveyed.
Rings
Rings were used to convey rank, such as Mary I's betrothal ring and Edward VI's coronation ring. They were also oftentimes bestowed at gifts.
Tower Hill
Tower Hill is where many political prisoners were executed, usually by beheading. Among these executions were Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard, and the Lady Jane Grey.
Portraits
Portraits were used among the upper classes like photographs...
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