Rebuilding the Medieval Palace of Westminster - Dr Simon Thurley
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Channel: Gresham College · 2015 · Education
Rebuilding the Palace of Westminster was an undertaking that required enormous resources and, more importantly, political vision. Dr Simon Thurley explains in this short lecture. You can enjoy the full lecture on our website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/envy-of-kings-the-guildhall-of-london-and-the-power-of-the-medieval-corporation Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,800 lectures free to access or download from the website. Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege Instagram: http://www.instagram/greshamcollege
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