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Royalty as I see fit. Love them, like them, hate them- they are all here.

ilovethebritishroyals:

They had some good times together.

True. I’m just so happy that one of his butt grabbing escapades was put on here! BRAVO!!!

pogglepoppy:

A post dedicated to Prince Charles of Wales’s gorgeous suits. He’s snazzy right down to his cufflinks and shoes.

I thought this was a penis appreciation post at first.

sadies-royal-smorgasbord:

Who Owns Britain 1872

Church of England – 2.2 million acres

Duke of Sutherland – 1.4 million acres

Duke of Buccleuch – 460,000 acres

Earl of Breadalbane – 440,000 acres

Lady Matheson – 425,000 acres

Sir Charles Ross – 360,000 acres

Earl of Seafield – 310,000 acres

Duke of Richmond – 290,000 acres

Earl of Fife – 250,000 acres

Sir Alexander Matheson – 220,000 acres

Who Owns Britain 2010

The Forestry Commission – 2.6 million acres

The National Trust – 630,000 acres

Ministry of Defence – 590,000 acres

Pension funds – 550,000 acres

Utilities like water and power – 500,000 acres

The Crown Estate – 360,000 acres

The RSPB – 320,000 acres

The Duke of Buccleuch – 240,000 acres

The National Trust for Scotland – 190,000 acres

The Duke of Atholl’s trusts – 150,000 acres

The top ten aristocratic owners

Duke of Buccleuch - 240,000 acres

Duke of Atholl’s trusts - 150,000 acres

Prince Charles as the Duke of Cornwall - 134,000 acres

Duke of Westminster - 133,000 acres

Duke of Northumberland - 130,000 acres

Capt Alwyne Farquharson - 128,000 acres

Earl of Seafield - 101,000 acres

Countess of Sutherland - 82,000 acres

Baroness Willoughby de’Eresby - 78,000 acres

The Pearson family - 69,000 acres

Just to put things into perspective:

Who Owns Britain 1872

Church of England – 3,437.5 square miles

Duke of Sutherland – 2,187.5 square miles

Duke of Buccleuch – 718.75 square miles

Earl of Breadalbane – 687.5 square miles

Lady Matheson – 664.06 square miles

Sir Charles Ross – 562.5 square miles

Earl of Seafield – 484.38 square miles

Duke of Richmond – 453.13 square miles

Earl of Fife – 390.63 square miles

Sir Alexander Matheson – 343.75 square miles

Who Owns Britain 2010

The Forestry Commission – 4062.5 square miles

The National Trust – 984.38 square miles

Ministry of Defence – 921.88 square miles

Pension funds – 859.38 square miles

Utilities like water and power – 781.25 square miles

The Crown Estate – 562.5 square miles

The RSPB – 500 square miles

The Duke of Buccleuch – 375 square miles

The National Trust for Scotland – 296.88 square miles

The Duke of Atholl’s trusts – 234.38 square miles

The top ten aristocratic owners

Duke of Buccleuch - 375 square miles

Duke of Atholl’s trusts - 234.38 square miles

Prince Charles as the Duke of Cornwall - 209.38 square miles

Duke of Westminster - 207.81 square miles

Duke of Northumberland - 203.13 square miles

Capt Alwyne Farquharson - 200 square miles

Earl of Seafield - 157.81 square miles

Countess of Sutherland - 128.13 square miles

Baroness Willoughby de’Eresby - 121.88 square miles

The Pearson family - 107.81 square miles

Need proportions? Well, New York City is only 468.5 square miles. That means the Crown Estate owns more land than New York City is big! Also, Los Angeles comes in at 502.7 square miles. Again, the Crown Estate remains supreme! Can you imagine owning more land than NYC or LA are big?