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Old 1st December 2021, 21:24   #10
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Originally Posted by grivas View Post
So that says it all then, not much has changed since the Norman invasion, no wonder people have nowhere to live, afterall the Crown need more than a quarter of a million acres of land in order to do their weekend deer hunting.
I seem to recollect reading that he Crown Estate is 85% owned by the government, or 85% of the income from the estate went to the government. One of our previous monarchs was bailed out by parliament and that was their price for the rescue.
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