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Purchase of Buckingham Palace

Name: Purchase of Buckingham Palace – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · House / House of Hanover. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1762Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1762

George III1762

London · House / House of Hanover

Purchases what was then Buckingham House for œ21,000 from Sir Charles Sheffield

Names involved

George III

Provenance

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