Buckingham

On Friday, the story had looked like it might blow over as Buckingham Palace sought to dismiss it as a “civil case.”
Buckingham Palace Disputes Sex Allegations Against Prince ‘Randy Andy’|Tom Sykes|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Even the queen saw fit to honor him with the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace in 2008.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker|Ted Gioia|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But on Friday, she attended an investiture at Buckingham Palace and was granted a private audience by the Queen.
WTF Is Damgelina Doing At The Palace?|Tom Sykes|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Fergie almost landed a U.N. role until the offer was swiftly dropped, amid rumours both of pressure from Buckingham Palace.
What The Hell is Posh Spice Doing At The UN?|Tom Sykes|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The comedian Stephen Fry as admitted taking cocaine in Buckingham Palace at the height of his drug addiction.
Stephen Fry: I Did Cocaine At Buckingham Palace|Tom Sykes|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A curious description is given of the Duke of Buckingham's alum works near Whitby.
In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays|Augustine Birrell
I have my Ranger's dress in my trunk: "Cousin of Buckingham, thou sage grave man!"
Wild Oats|John O'Keeffe
She sat down at once; said she wouldn't say good-bye, as she hoped to see me once more at Buckingham Palace.
Letters of a Diplomat's Wife|Mary King Waddington
The narrator was also present at an interview between the seer and Buckingham.
The Book of Dreams and Ghosts|Andrew Lang
Buckingham, for Buckingham was now virtually the ruler of England, had thus to commence war without money.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Buckingham (1 of 2)

Buckingham¹

/ (ˈbʌkɪŋəm) /

noun

a town in S central England, in Buckinghamshire; university (1975). Pop: 12 512 (2001)

British Dictionary definitions for Buckingham (2 of 2)

Buckingham²

/ (ˈbʌkɪŋəm) /

noun

George Villiers, 1st Duke of . 1592–1628, English courtier and statesman; favourite of James I and Charles I: his arrogance, military incompetence, and greed increased the tensions between the King and Parliament that eventually led to the Civil War

his son, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of . 1628–87, English courtier and writer; chief minister of Charles II and member of the Cabal (1667–73)

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