sentences:  The Keeper of the Banqueting House was a position enhanced by Queen Mary I by designating it in relation to a building of the same name at Nonsuch Palace, near the south edge of Greater London, which has since been demolished and instead marks the site of a footpath junction of the London Loop.This house was used to entertain the French agent in London and ambassador Gilles de Noailles and his wife in 1556.The first permanent banqueting house at Whitehall had a short life.