"Silly ass. The land would be much more valuable today."

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RoyaltyHouse of WindsorWomen born in the 1930sWomen from Scotland
Original Language: English

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On being told that George III had given the Crown lands to Parliament in 1761 in return for a fixed allowance. As quoted in Andrew Duncan The Reality of Monarchy (William Heinemann, 1970), p. 181