Crown Land Definition

noun
Land owned by the Crown, the income from which (or, in Britain, a fixed payment by Parliament in place of it) goes to the reigning monarch.
Webster's New World
Land under control of the government in certain countries and colonies of the Commonwealth.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Crown Land

Noun

Singular:
crown land
Plural:
Crown lands

Crown Land Sentence Examples

  • In 1849 it became a separate crown-land.

  • In 1867 Trieste and the adjoining territory was constituted into a separate crown land.

  • The colonial revenue is chiefly derived from customs, stamp duties, land tax, income tax, beer excise, postal and telegraphic services, railways, and crown land sales and rents.

  • Under the' provisions of a Land Settlements Ordinance of 1902 over 1,500,000 acres of crown land had been by 1907 allotted, and in September 1909 there were 642 families, of whom over 570 were British, settled on the land.

  • Similarly the Ruthenians demanded that East Galicia should be erected into a separate Crown land under the name of the Ukraine (March 3).

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