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a royal palace in Edinburgh in Scotland: official residence of the Queen when in Scotland; begun in 1501 by James IV of Scotland; scene of the murder of David Rizzio in 1566 荷里路德宫; 在苏格兰爱丁堡的皇宫，为女王在苏格兰时的官方宅邸
On 2 September 1561, Mary Queen of Scots and her royal party set out on a royal entry into Edinburgh, travelling from HolyroodHouse along the Royal Mile to the sound of cannon fire.
The presiding officer, who is similar to the speaker of the House of Commons, chairs proceedings at Holyrood, ensures MSPs behave themselves and represents the parliament at formal events.