Remains of the vaulting of the palace were found in 1833, during excavations.
Ada de Warenne obtained Haddington as part of her marriage settlement with Prince Henry of Scotland.
[1] The palace and town were burned and pillaged in 1216, by an English army under the command of King John of England.
The Scottish royal family appear to have abandoned the palace due to the damage caused.
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