privy purse

Gandhi questioned the continued existence of a privy purse for Indian monarchs.

In 1971, Gandhi again motioned to abolish the privy purse.

Our privy purse has been empty far too long, and I for one would like the handling of a few brisk notes.

Its rulers were Hindu and had a privy purse of 29,000 rupees.

He was very young, uncertain in London, very much pulled down by the loss of his privy purse.

In some individual cases however privy purses were continued for life for individuals who had held ruling powers before 1947.

On his return to England in 1661 he was made keeper of the privy purse, and became the prime favourite.

However, since you interest yourself in the matter, I give him a pension of five hundred crowns on my privy purse.

He claimed that you had put a tax on women's privy purses.

And where did King Ishbahar keep his privy purse?