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Located on the banks of the Thames, Baynard’s Castle was built sometime
in the by
(Weinreb and Hibbert 129). The castle passed to
who by forfeyture for
fellonie, lost his Baronie of little Dunmow
(Stow 1:61). From the time it was built, Baynard’s Castle was the headquarters of London’s
army until the reign of
when it was handed over to the Dominican Friars,
the Blackfriars whose name is still commemorated along that part of the
waterfront
(Hibbert 10).
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Baynard’s Castle, one of two most strong Castels
(Stow 1:60) in London, has a long
and storied history. Located on the banks of the Thames, it was built sometime
in the late eleventh century by
(Weinreb and Hibbert 129). The castle passed to
who by forfeyture for
fellonie, lost his Baronie of little Dunmow
(Stow 1:61). From the time it was built, Baynard’s Castle was the headquarters of London’s
army until the reign of
(Hibbert 10).
Ownership of the castle changed several times over the first three centuries of
its existence. By
(Stow 1:66).
According to tradition,
After the defeat of
In
In the year1553 the 19. of July , the Counsell partlie moved with the right of theLady Maries cause, partly considering that the most of the Realme was wholly bent on her side, changing their mind fromLady Jane lately proclaimed Queene, assembled themselves at this Baynardes Castle, where they communed with theEarle of Pembrooke and theEarle of Shrewesbury andSir John Mason Clearke of the Counsell, sent for the Lord Mayor, and then riding into Cheape to the Crosse, where Gartar King at Armes, Trumpet being sounded, proclaimed theLady Mary Daughter to kingHenry the eight , andQueene Katharen Queene of England, &c.
During
When the new Lord Mayor took his oath of loyalty to the monarch on 29 October
each year, he was rowed from Westminster to the
city of London along the Thames. Upon disembarking, he would be presented with
the first of the land pageants in the Lord Mayor’s pageants that were written
especially for his installation. In
Baynard’s Castle was destroyed in the Great Fire
of