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Jun 27, 2008, 11:01 GMT

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George BlakeJun 27th, 2008 - 12:11:58

Not many people know that in around 1760 King George III surrendered the Crown Estate, the huge landholdings that were the source of the Royalty's hereditary revenues to the State, in exchange for being funded from the Civil List; the Crown Estate now generates a revenue of about £190 million per year.

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