How to Use "duchy" with Example Sentences

1. Prince charles leads an expensive life and the duchy of cornwall is there to fund it .
2. Almost every resident is a tenant of the duchy , which has its regional office in the village .
3. Remnants of the ancient duchy of normandy , guernsey and jersey are dependencies of the british crown but make their own laws .
4. The duchy offered to consider undertaking the development after the council identified its land as a viable site for new homes .
5. " The position of tenants is unaffected by the stance they may take as individuals , " said a spokeswoman for the duchy .