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George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074324
South African History Online (2012) 'George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074324 (Accessed: 3 August 2026).
South African History Online, George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074324, (accessed 3 August 2026).
"George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074324. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "George Rex, allegedly the son of King George III and Hannah Lightfoot, auctions his house in Cape Town and settles at Melkhoutk." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074324.
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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