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	Privy Purse - LoveToKnow 1911
		PRIVY PURSE, is the amount set apart in the civil list for the private and personal use of the sovereign in England.
		The department of the keeper of the privy purse to the sovereign, assumed its existing shape in the earlier part of the last century.
		As now organized these branches of the royal household consist of the private secretary and the keeper of the privy purse, two assistant private secretaries and keepers of the privy purse, and a secretary, assistant secretary and several clerks of the privy purse.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Privy_Purse (205 words)

	The Monarchy Today > The Royal Household > Departments > Privy Purse and Treasurer's Office
		The Keeper of the Privy Purse is responsible for the management of the Sovereign's financial affairs.
		The Privy Purse, mainly financed by the net income from the Duchy, is used to meet both official expenditure incurred by The Queen as Sovereign and private expenditure.
		The present purse dates from the reign of George V and is decorated in thread with the Royal coat of arms.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page4983.asp (332 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Privy Purse (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1760 when George III came to the throne, it was decided that the whole cost of civil government should be provided by Parliament, with the crown surrendering most of the hereditary revenues (principally the net surplus of the Crown Estate) by the king for the duration of the reign.
		The Privy Purse is the Sovereign's remaining private income, mostly from the Duchy of Lancaster.
		The Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the Queen is responsible for the financial management of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Privy-Purse (1415 words)

	Privy Purse -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As the role of the government increased in the 18th century, the Public Purse was increasingly unable to raise enough to fund the development of the country.
		The Privy Purse is the Sovereign's remaining private income, mostly from the (additional info and facts about Duchy of Lancaster) Duchy of Lancaster.
		His title is derived from the Privy Purse—an embroidered bag borne by the Keeper at a coronation—which contrasts with his Department's present-day use of computers and up-to-date accounting procedures.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pr/privy_purse.htm (585 words)

	PRIVY COUNCIL - LoveToKnow Article on PRIVY COUNCIL (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although the true privy council is the cabinet, the name is to-day given collectively to a large number of eminent people whose membership and position are titular only.
		The lord chancellor, the lords of appeal in ordinary, the president of the probate division, the lord president of the court of session in Scotland, the lord justice clerk and the lord advocate of Scotland are always privy councillors, as are the archbishops of Canterbury and York and the bishop of London.
		In German~ a privy council (Gehe?mes Rats-Kollegium, Geheimes Conseil Siwsisrat), which under the prince formed the supreme organ ol government, formerly existed in the various states of the empire and out of this the ministries develooed in the 17th century.
	87.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PR/PRIVY_COUNCIL.htm (4326 words)

	Privy Purse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1760 when George III came to the throne, it was decided that the whole cost of civil government should be provided by Parliament, with the crown surrendering most of the hereditary revenues (principally the net surplus of the Crown Estate) by the king for the duration of the reign.
		The Privy Purse is the Sovereign's remaining private income, mostly from the Duchy of Lancaster.
		The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, who is the equivalent of the chairman of the trustees, has in recent years normally been a Government minister, although this is not a requirement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Privy_Purse (686 words)

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		Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York, Entry #62.
		Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York - Entry #17.
		Part XVI.8: Index and Notes to the Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York: Stables, to the officers...
	www.r3.org /bookcase/wardrobe/wardnote.html (1797 words)

	PRIVY PURSE - Online Information article about PRIVY PURSE
		PURSE, is the amount set apart in the See also:
		Under Queen Victoria the offices of keeper of the privy purse and private secretary were combined.
		household consist of the private secretary and the keeper of the privy purse, two assistant private secretaries and keepers of the privy purse, and a secretary, assistant secretary and several clerks of the privy purse.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PRE_PYR/PRIVY_PURSE.html (405 words)

	Coach Purses (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Purses were apparently first developed in France in their modern form.
		The power of the purse is the ability of a government or other organisation to manipulate the actions of another group by withholding funding.
		The size of Mermaid's purses vary, those of the lesser dogfish (''Scyliorhinus caniculus'') are around 5 cm long, while those of the greater dogfish (''S. stellaris'') are around 10 cm.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/39/coach-purses.html (947 words)

	Eastern Book Company - Practical Lawyer
		The privy purses, as considered above, having been held by the Court as property, their deprivation may have to be justified under Articles 19(5) and 31(2).
		The deprivation of the privy purses would certainly be 'in the interest of the general public' for it is contemplated as a measure to realise the purposes of Article 38 of the directive principles.
		It would accord permanency to the institution of Rulership, make the payment of privy purses a perpetual liability of the Nation and allow the continuance of the princely privileges, dignities and titles which are anachronistic to the democratic and social order of the time.
	www.ebc-india.com /lawyer/articles/71v1a11.htm (1408 words)

	The Richard III and Yorkist History Server
		Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, The Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York: The Wardrobe Accounts of Edward IV.
		Mounted on the server now: Nicolas's introductory memoirs of Yorkist royalty, with commentary on the Ricardian controversies of the time; the privy purse expenses of Elizabeth of York.
		A lengthy series of documents, consisting of 24 interlinked files, ranging in size from 22KB to 40 KB.
	www.r3.org /bookcase (1454 words)

	Chapter Privateer <i>to</i> Probabilist of P by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)
		A connection, or bond of union, between parties, as to some particular transaction; mutual or successive relationship to the same rights of property.
		Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.
		the seal which the king uses in grants, etc., which are to pass the great seal, or which he uses in matters of subordinate consequence which do not require the great seal; also, elliptically, the principal secretary of state, or person intrusted with the privy seal.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1207/23681/3.html (392 words)

	Berks FHS Family Historian) Dec 2000 Genealogical source in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle
		The private estates of the Sovereign (for example Balmoral, Sandringham and formerly Osborne) are administered under the supervision of the Keeper of the Privy Purse.
		The exceptions are warrant holders in the departments whose records are held in the Royal Archives and not at the PRO: the Master of the Horse's Department and the Privy Purse.
		From the reigns of King Edward VII and King George V there are lists of Privy Purse warrant holders and correspondence relating to the warrants; there are also lists and correspondence relating to warrants issued by the Lord Chamberlain and the Master of the Horse.
	www.berksfhs.org.uk /journal/Dec2000/dec2000RoyalArchives.htm (2144 words)

	Guardian \| Queen's privy purse closed to ethical concern
		The privy purse private estates pension fund holds shares in 42 companies, of which 23 fail on at least one ethical criterion, according to financial website Citywire.
		The privy purse fund also has a big stake in Glaxo SmithKline, which has upset Oxfam by charging high prices for Aids drugs in Africa.
		A GlaxoSmithKline spokesman said it was "an honour" to benefit from the privy purse: "We're pleased to have all sorts of shareholders with an interest in the company and in science and medicines."
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4338751-103676,00.html (342 words)

	W3Dictionary.com - Online Dictionary - Definition of PRIVY (Site not responding. Last check: )
		private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.
		{Privy chamber}, a private apartment in a royal residence.
		{Privy councilor}, a member of the privy council.
	www.w3dictionary.com /privy (282 words)

	A History of Clewer
		Thomas Biddulph was the son of Robert and Charlotte Biddulph of Chirk Castle.
		In 1867 he was appointed Keeper of the Queen's Privy Purse.
		Miss Glover possessed many souvenirs of the respect and esteem of the Royal Family." When Mary Ann returned to England the Queen presented her with an annuity for life, from the Privy Purse, and suggested that she should set up a school for young ladies.
	www.clewervillage.co.uk /churchyard.htm (4150 words)

	THE CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT)
		The concept of rulership, with privy purses and special privileges
		therefore, decided to terminate the privy purses and privileges of the
		liabilities and obligations in respect of privy purse are extinguished
	www.constitution.org /cons/india/tamnd26.htm (380 words)

	Privy Purse definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		Privy Purse definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
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		British monarch's personal allowance: the allowance from public funds given to the British monarch to cover personal expenses
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_561506733/Privy_Purse.html (78 words)

	Oroton purses (Site not responding. Last check: )
		oroton purses,patchwork purses, pattern purse, privy purse, purse backpack, purse handbag...
		be to "collapse" the amount of plastic people carry in their wallets and purses.
		E-Bags have the best values for purses, suitcases, etc. anywhere that I shop.I have tons of things from e-bags, and get compliments all the time.
	www.integralphotography.com /oroton+purses.html (910 words)

	ARGUMENTS FOR BRITISH BRITAIN'S MONARCHY ROYAL CROWN FINANCES (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Queen and her Household has four sources of funding - the Civil List, Grant-in-Aid, the Privy Purse and private income.
		The first two, which cover official expenditure, are not taxed, the Privy Purse is fully taxable subject to a deduction for official expenditure, and the Queen pays tax on her personal income and capital gains.
		The annuities of other members of the Royal Family who carry out engagements on Her Majesty's behalf are provided by the Queen from the Privy Purse.
	www.sovereignty.org.uk /features/articles/royfin.html (682 words)

	Find in a Library: Privy purse expenses of Elizabeth of York: wardrobe accounts of Edward the Fourth. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Find in a Library: Privy purse expenses of Elizabeth of York: wardrobe accounts of Edward the Fourth.
		Privy purse expenses of Elizabeth of York: wardrobe accounts of Edward the Fourth.
		WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
	www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/f584ee453bdc558e.html (81 words)

	privy purse
		Personal expenditure of the British sovereign, which derives from his/her own resources (as distinct from the civil list, which now finances only expenses incurred in pursuance of official functions and duties).
		The office that deals with this expenditure is also known as the Privy Purse.
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	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0012653.html (207 words)

	Purse - The Velvet Vulva (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Single Crochet desired length for purse handle and being careful not to twist Finish off tie a knot in top of purse handle sew button to match the loop.
		This one is for a beaded clutch purse.
		NOTE: A simple crocheted edge gives this purse added structure and keeps the edges of NOTE: Purse is knitted with three strands of yarn held together.
	spiderarea.com /q/purse.htm (226 words)

	The Scotsman - Scotland - Scot will take charge of the Royal purse strings
		A SCOTS accountant was named yesterday as the Queen’s new treasurer, in charge of the Royal purse strings.
		Alan Reid, currently chief operating officer at accountants KPMG, will take over as Keeper of the Privy Purse from 1 August, Buckingham Palace announced.
		The 55-year-old graduate of St Andrews University beat 150 applicants for the job, understood to be worth £155,000 a year.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /scotland.cfm?id=192272002 (1018 words)

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