St James's Palace in Regency London

St James's Palace, London, todaySt James’s Palace is a royal palace in London with its main entrance opening onto Pall Mall. 
History of St James’s Palace
St James’s Palace is built on the site of a lepers’ hospital. Henry VIII acquired the land in 1531 and built the palace in the years that followed, naming it St James after the saint to whom the hospital was dedicated. He pulled down the hospital, with the exception of the chapel, and erected a red-brick Tudor palace, and enclosed the ne...