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Crown Agent

noun

  1. a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  2. not capitals a solicitor dealing with criminal prosecutions


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The Crown was to have a monopoly of all trade, and ordinary supplies were only to be procured through the Crown agent.

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