Traitors' Gate
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traitors-gate-181-12338950
title:
Traitors' Gate
text:
The Traitors' Gate is an entrance through which many prisoners of the Tudors arrived at the Tower of London. The gate was built by Edward I to provide a water gate entrance to the Tower, part of St. Thomas' Tower, a section of the tower designed to provide additional accommodation for the royal family. In the pool behind Traitors' Gate was an engine that was used for raising water to a cistern on the roof of the White Tower. The engine worked originally by the force of the tide or by horsepower
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Entrance to the Tower of London
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traitors%27_Gate
date created:
2006-11-25T23:07:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T05:54:29Z
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13
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