Westminster Hall — [ westmɪnstə hɔːl], die alte Königshalle in London, mit prächtigem offenem Dachstuhl (Ende des 14. Jh.), der Rest des seit dem 11. Jh. erbauten, 1834 abgebrannten Palace of Westminster. An die östl. Langseite wurde 1837 ff. das neugot.… … Universal-Lexikon
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground — The Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, is a graveyard and former church located at 519 W. Fayette St. in Baltimore, Maryland. Occupying the southeast corner of Fayette and Greene Street on the west side of downtown Baltimore, the site is… … Wikipedia
WESTMINSTER HALL — a structure attached to the Houses of Parliament at Westminster, built by King William Rufus, and roofed and remodelled by Richard II.; was the scene of the trials of Wallace, Sir Thomas More, Strafford, Charles I., Warren Hastings, and others … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Westminster Hall Court — North out of Dunning s Alley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, 1720, I. ii. 108 Boyle, 1799). The site is now occupied by the Great Eastern and North London Railway lines … Dictionary of London
Westminster — Westminster. Die Bauwerke einer Nation sind die Repräsentanten ihrer Kulturgeschichte, oft nur an ihnen allein studiren wir die Größe oder Hinfälligkeit längst vermoderter Geschlechter, denn lauter als das Wort spricht die That. Jener Theil von… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
Hall — (h[add]l), n. [OE. halle, hal, AS. heal, heall; akin to D. hal, OS. & OHG. halla, G. halle, Icel. h[ o]ll, and prob. from a root meaning, to hide, conceal, cover. See {Hell}, {Helmet}.] 1. A building or room of considerable size and stateliness,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Courts of Westminster Hall — The superior courts, both of law and equity, were for centuries fixed at Westminster, an ancient palace of the monarchs of England. Formerly, all the superior courts were held before the king s capital justiciary of England, in the aula regis, or … Black's law dictionary
Courts of Westminster Hall — The superior courts, both of law and equity, were for centuries fixed at Westminster, an ancient palace of the monarchs of England. Formerly, all the superior courts were held before the king s capital justiciary of England, in the aula regis, or … Black's law dictionary
Westminster-Palast — Palace of Westminster mit dem Victoria Tower (links) und dem Clock Tower (rechts) Palace of Westminster zur Blauen Stunde … Deutsch Wikipedia
Westminster Palace — Palace of Westminster mit dem Victoria Tower (links) und dem Clock Tower (rechts) Palace of Westminster zur Blauen Stunde … Deutsch Wikipedia
