Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church' has mentioned 'England' in the following places:
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Informally known as the Houses of Parliament after its occupants, the Palace lies on the north bank of the River Thames in the City of Westminster, in central London, England. | WIKI |
The first royal palace constructed on the site dated from the 11thxc2xa0century, and Westminster became the primary residence of the Kings of England until fire destroyed the royal apartments in 1512 (after which, the nearby Palace of Whitehall was established). | WIKI |
The remainder of Westminster continued to serve as the home of the Parliament of England, which had met there since the 13thxc2xa0century, and also as the seat of the Royal Courts of Justice, based in and around Westminster Hall. | WIKI |
St Edward the Confessor, the penultimate Anglo-Saxon monarch of England, built a royal palace on Thorney Island just west of the City of London at about the same time as he built (1045xe2x80x931050) Westminster Abbey. | WIKI |
The "Model Parliament", the first official Parliament of England, met there in 1295,[10] and almost all subsequent English Parliaments and then, after 1707, all British Parliaments have met at the Palace. | WIKI |
[83] The focus of this richly decorated room is the Chair of State; it sits on a dais of three steps, under a canopy adorned with the arms and floral emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland. | WIKI |
The panelled ceiling, 13.7 metres (45xc2xa0ft) above the floor,[37] features Tudor roses and lions, and the stained-glass windows show the coats of arms of the Kings of England and Scotland. | WIKI |
The walls are faced with white stone and each is pierced by a doorway; above the arches are displayed arms representing the six royal dynasties which ruled England until Queen Victoria's reign (Saxon, Norman, Plantagenet, Tudor, Stuart and Hanoverian), and between them there are windows stained with the arms of the early aristocratic families of England. | WIKI |
Saint George for England by Sir Edward Poynter and Saint Patrick for Ireland by Robert Anning Bell are two of the four mosaics decorating the Central Lobby. | WIKI |
[107] Each wall of the Lobby is contained in an arch ornamented with statues of English and Scottish monarchs; on four sides there are doorways, and the tympana above them are adorned with mosaics representing the patron saints of the United Kingdom's constituent nations: Saint George for England, Saint Andrew for Scotland, Saint David for Wales and Saint Patrick for Ireland. | WIKI |
The largest clearspan medieval roof in England, Westminster Hall's roof measures 20.7 by 73.2 metres (68 by 240xc2xa0ft). | WIKI |
The failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a conspiracy among a group of Roman Catholic gentry to re-establish Catholicism in England by assassinating the Protestant King Jamesxc2xa0I and replacing him with a Catholic monarch. | WIKI |
The status of the Palace as a royal palace raises legal questionsxe2x80x94according to Halsbury's Laws of England, it is not possible to arrest a person within the "verges" of the Palace (the Palace itself and its immediate surroundings). | WIKI |
The UK Government protects World Heritage properties in England in two ways. | UNESCO |