Why did the sweet event, steeped in royal tradition, end up leaving a bitter aftertaste behind for some? The cost.
, their new 19th-century, four-bedroom-plus-nursery home located on the Frogmore Estate, part of the royal family's Home Park in Windsor, that they moved into this past spring.
"The property had not been the subject of work for some years and had already been earmarked for renovation in line with our responsibility to maintain the condition of the occupied royal palaces estate," said Sir Michael Stevens, keeper of the Privy Purse, the royals' private income."The Sovereign Grant covered the work undertaken to turn the building into the official residence and home of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their new family.
Annoyance at the royal family's high running tab is nothing new, and just as every government has its detractors and assorted folks who want to dismantle the whole established system, so are there folks who think the crown has outlived its usefulness and is now just exploiting an archaic tradition.
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