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The Cockpit-in-Court (also known as the Royal Cockpit) was an early theatre in London, located at the Palace of Whitehall, next to St. James's Park, now the site of 70 Whitehall, in Westminster. The structure was originally built by Henry VIII, after he had acquired Cardinal Wolsey's York Place to the north of the Palace of Westminster, following the Cardinal's downfall in 1529. It was one of a number of new pleasure buildings constructed for King Henry's entertainment, including a real tennis court, a bowling alley, and a tiltyard, and was used as an actual cockpit; that is, an area for staging cockfighting. Thus enlarged, the Palace of Whitehall became the main London residence of the Tudor and Stuart Kings of England, and the Palace of Westminster was relegated to ceremonial and adminis

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rdfs:comment	The Cockpit-in-Court (also known as the Royal Cockpit) was an early theatre in London, located at the Palace of Whitehall, next to St. James's Park, now the site of 70 Whitehall, in Westminster. The structure was originally built by Henry VIII, after he had acquired Cardinal Wolsey's York Place to the north of the Palace of Westminster, following the Cardinal's downfall in 1529. It was one of a number of new pleasure buildings constructed for King Henry's entertainment, including a real tennis court, a bowling alley, and a tiltyard, and was used as an actual cockpit; that is, an area for staging cockfighting. Thus enlarged, the Palace of Whitehall became the main London residence of the Tudor and Stuart Kings of England, and the Palace of Westminster was relegated to ceremonial and adminis (en) Cockpit-in-Court (connu aussi sous le nom de Royal Cokpit) était l'un des premiers théâtres de Londres. Il était construit derrière le palais de Whitehall, près de St James's Park, maintenant situé au numéro 70 à Whitehall dans le quartier de Westminster. En 1680, les locaux sont occupés par le duc d'Albemarle en tant que , puis par , qui remplissait la même charge. Cokpit-in-Court ne doit pas être confondu avec "Cockpit Steps" près de St James Park. (fr) Il Cockpit-in-Court (detto anche Royal Cockpit) fu un teatro di Londra, posto nei pressi del Palazzo di Whitehall, vicino al St. James's Park, oggi al n.70 di Whitehall, a Westminster. La struttura originale venne costruita sotto il regno di Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra dopo che questi ebbe acquistò York Palace dal cardinale Thomas Wolsey a nord del Palazzo di Westminster, dopo la caduta in disgrazia dello stesso cardinale nel 1529. Esso faceva parte di una serie di strutture per il divertimento costruite da re Enrico per sé stesso e venne realizzato assieme ad un campo da tennis, un gioco delle bocce e una carriére; l'area su cui insisteva il teatro veniva utilizzata per la lotta dei galli, un gioco molto popolare all'epoca, da cui appunto il nome. Con l'allargamento del palazzo di Whitehall (it)
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