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# The Last Walk Through Horse Guards Avenue Standing beneath this black plaque on Horse Guards Avenue, you're positioned at the very threshold of King Charles I's final moments of freedom—the exact point where the doomed monarch passed through the Banqueting House on the morning of his execution, J...

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Horse Guards Avenue

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His Majesty King Charles I passed through this hall and out of a window nearly over this tablet to the scaffold in Whitehall where he was beheaded on 30th January 1649