Apportionment Act 1820
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
(1 Geo. 4) C A P. CVIII.
[24th July 1820]
'Most Gracious Sovereign,
'WHEREAS an Act passed in the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King the Third, intituledAn Act for enabling His Majesty to settle on their Royal Highnesses the Princes Frederick Bishop of Osnaburgh, William Henry, Edward, Ernest Augustus, Augustus Frederick, and Adolphus Frederick, an Annuity of Sixty thousand Pounds per Annum, and also to settle on their Royal Highnesses the Princesses Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Augusta Sophia, Elizabeth, Mary and Sophia, One other Annuity of Thirty thousand Pounds per Annum, and also to settle on His Highness Prince William Frederick, One other Annuity of Eight thousand Pounds per Annum, and on Her Highness the Princess Sophia Matilda, One other Annuity of Four thousand Pounds per Annum : And Whereas an Act passed in the Thirty first Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled Clarence,during Pleasure : And Whereas an Act passed in the Thirty second Year of the Reignof His late Majesty, intituledAn Act to enable His Majesty to make Provision for the Establishment of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York and Albany; and also to settle an Annuity on Her Royal Highness during the Time of Her Natural Life, to commence from the Decease of His said Royal Highness, in case Her said Royal Highness shall survive him : And Whereas an Act passed in the Thirty ninth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled Edward,and a like Annuity of Twelve thousand Pounds on His Royal Highness Prince Ernest Augustus, during His Majesty's Pleasure : And Whereas an Act passed in the Forty second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled Sussex,and a like Annuity of Twelve thousand Pounds on His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, during His Majesty's Pleasure : And Whereas an Act passed in the Fifty sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled : And Whereas an Act passed in the Fifty eighth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled Cambridge,and to settle an Annuity on the Princess of Hesse, in case she shall survive His said Royal Highness : And Whereas the following Annuities to different Branches of the Royal Family, which were charged upon the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom in pursuance of the said Acts, have ceased in consequence of the Demise of His late Majesty;videlicet , to His Royal Highness the Duke of York , Two Annuities of Fourteen thousand Pounds and Twelve thousand Pounds; to His Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence , Two Annuities of Twelve thousand Pounds and Two thousand five hundred Pounds; to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland , One Annuity of Twelve thousand Pounds; to His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex , One...
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