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Founded in the 13th century, the Duchy of Lancaster is a unique portfolio of land, property and assets held in trust for the Sovereign in His or Her role as Duke of Lancaster.
- About the Duchy
About the Duchy. The Duchy of Lancaster is a private estate...
- Properties & Estates
In addition to its rural assets, the Duchy owns a number of...
- Financial
At the end of March 2023, the Duchy of Lancaster had £641.2m...
- Latest News
The Duchy of Lancaster has formed a joint venture with...
- About the Duchy
About the Duchy. History. The ancient Lancaster inheritance we know as the Duchy of Lancaster began in 1265, when Henry III gifted the baronial lands of Simon de Montfort to his son, Edmund.
The Duchy of Lancaster is a private estate of the British sovereign. The estate has its origins in the lands held by the medieval Dukes of Lancaster, which came under the direct control of the monarch when Henry Bolingbroke, the then duke of Lancaster, ascended the throne in 1399.
Since 1399, the title Duke of Lancaster has been held by the reigning Sovereign. Revenue from the Duchy of Lancaster forms a vital component of the Sovereign’s income, and is held separately from that of other Crown properties. His Majesty King Charles III is the current Duke of Lancaster.
Hace 6 días · Oliver Dowden CBE was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 25 October 2022. He was appointed Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office on 9 February 2023. He was additionally...
