History and stories
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James I and Anne of Denmark
Generous, scholarly James and his cultured wife
The Rubens ceiling
The crowning glory of the Banqueting House
The execution of Charles I
Tried and sentenced to death for high treason
The Whitehall fire of 1698
The terrible fire that destroyed one of Europe’s finest palaces
The masque
A fabulously extravagant early 17th century court entertainment
The story of Banqueting House
Four hundred years of history and the site of a royal execution