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the Privy Purse

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  • the privy purse — the amount of money given to the British king or queen for personal expenses • • • Main Entry: ↑privy purse …   Useful english dictionary

  • Keeper of the Privy Purse — The Keeper of the Privy Purse and Treasurer to the King/Queen (or Financial Secretary to the King) is responsible for the financial management of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. He is assisted by the Deputy Treasurer… …   Wikipedia

  • keeper of the privy purse — privy purse 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Privy purse — Privy Priv y, a. [F. priv[ e], fr. L. privatus. See {Private}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse. Privee knights and squires. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • privy purse — n , Privy Purse the privy purse money given by the British government to the king or queen for their personal use …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Privy Purse — In the past, the UK s Civil Government day to day costs were paid for by the sovereign under normal circumstances, the monies in this Public Purse being raised from the income of the Crown Estate lands and holdings. Under extraordinary… …   Wikipedia

  • Privy Purse in India — In India, the Privy Purse was a grant given since 1947 to the rulers of the princely states of the Indian sub continent as part of their terms of accession to the new republics of India and Pakistan, respectively. The Privy Purse was abolished in …   Wikipedia

  • privy purse — noun allowance for a monarch s personal expenses • Hypernyms: ↑allowance * * * noun the privy purse : the amount of money given to the British king or queen for personal expenses * * * the ˌprivy ˈpurse [privy purse] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Privy Purse — noun the privy purse money given by the British government to the king or queen for their personal use …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • privy purse — n. an allowance from the public revenue for the personal expenses of the British sovereign …   English World dictionary

  • Privy purse — A part of the *king s wardrobe. Purchases of such things as household stores, and the disbursement of small sums or payment to *mercenaries, were made through the purse; it was also used for receipt of payments made while the king was on his… …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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