King Charles Owns All Unmarked Swans, and They Were Just Counted in Swan Upping Tradition
King Charles has several royal titles, including the "Seigneur of the Swans." Since the 12th century, the British crown held the right to claim ownership of all unmarked mute swans swimming in open waters throughout the U.K. The Royal Swan Marker, currently David Barber, sets out with a team every July for an ancient tradition known as Swan Upping, the annual census of the swan population on the River Thames focused on a 79-mile stretch from Sunbury-on-Thames to Abingdon.
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