This starts out with a strong stance, asserting that this is a "myth".
But, it sounds to me like the king does actually own pretty much all the swans in Great Britain. He has every swan in England, Wales, and Scotland except:
- those on the Orkney and Shetland islands
- those "marked" with leg bands as being owned by the Worshipful Company of Vintners and the Worshipful Company of Dyers.
But, it sounds to me like the king does actually own pretty much all the swans in Great Britain. He has every swan in England, Wales, and Scotland except: - those on the Orkney and Shetland islands - those "marked" with leg bands as being owned by the Worshipful Company of Vintners and the Worshipful Company of Dyers.