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 'Monarch' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| The palace is owned by the monarch in right of the Crown and, for ceremonial purposes, retains its original status as a royal residence. | 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 |
| At the base of the tower is the Sovereign's Entrance, used by the monarch whenever entering the Palace to open Parliament or for other state occasions. | WIKI |
| [47] At the top of the cast-iron pyramidal roof is a 22xc2xa0m (72xc2xa0ft)[37] flagstaff, from which flies the Royal Standard (the monarch's personal flag) when the Sovereign is present in the Palace. | WIKI |
| The Sovereign's Entrance, at the base of the Victoria Tower, is located in the south-west corner of the Palace and is the starting point of the royal procession route, the suite of ceremonial rooms used by the monarch at State Openings of Parliament. | WIKI |
| It was designed for the use of the monarch, who travels from Buckingham Palace by carriage every year for the State Opening of Parliament. | WIKI |
| [73] The Imperial State Crown, which is worn by the sovereign for the ceremony, as well as the Cap of Maintenance and the Sword of State, which are symbols of royal authority and are borne before the monarch during the procession, also travel to the Palace by coach, accompanied by members of the Royal Household; the regalia, as they are collectively known, arrive some time before the monarch and are exhibited in the Royal Gallery until they are needed. | WIKI |
| Each depicts a monarch during whose reign a key battle or war took place. | WIKI |
| However, the size and location of the group, in the archway opposite the doors to the Royal Gallery (which are removed before State Openings of Parliament to facilitate the royal procession), indicate that it was meant to be seen from a distance, and to symbolically remind the monarch of their royal duties as they would walk down the Royal Gallery on their way to deliver their speech. | WIKI |
| The last monarch to do so was King Charlesxc2xa0I, in 1642. | WIKI |
| "[117] Since then, in the State Opening of Parliament, when Black Rod representing the monarch approaches the doors to the chamber of the House of Commons to make the summons, the doors are pointedly slammed in his or her face. | WIKI |
| Black Rod has to strike the door three times with a staff, to be admitted and issue the summons from the monarch to the MPs to attend. | 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 |