• the House of Lords that this put the Jewel Tower at greater risk of fire and thieves.[31]. By 1716, the tower was reported to Parliament as being in a "ruinous...
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  • The Jewel Tower was constructed in 1365 as a part of the medieval Palace of Westminster. It was designed to store Edward III’s jewels and treasures.
  • In the Tudor period the Jewel Tower became a general storehouse, then from 1600 it was used to store official documents from the House of Lords.
  • Jewel Tower. The old Jewel Tower was built around 1365 to house Edward III’s treasures and was known as the ‘King’s Privy Wardrobe’.
  • Visit the Jewel Tower in London - an English Heritage property opposite the Houses of Parliament that was once the Palace of Westminster's Treasure House.
  • Jewel Tower is a three-story stone structure that was built during the middle of the fourteenth century to store and protect King Edward III’s most valuable...
  • Jewel Tower is one of the buildings that remained standing following the fire of 1834 that engulfed the medieval Palace of Westminster.
  • The Jewel Tower made for a comparatively comfortable jail-house and was conveniently located for visits from sympathetic members of the House of Lords.
  • The Jewel Tower was built within the Palace of Westminster between 1365 and 1366, on the instructions of King Edward III, to hold his personal treasure.