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11 ore fa · Her father, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, the fourth son of King George III, had died when she was an infant, and her elderly uncle, King William IV, had no surviving legitimate children. Her mother, the Duchess of Kent, was the sister of both Albert's father—the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha—and King Leopold.
5 ore fa · The Duke of Windsor tied the knot with American divorcee Wallis Simpson on June 3, 1937 - less than a month after his brother George VI was crowned in his place at Westminster Abbey.
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11 ore fa · The unfortunate marriage of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson on this date in 1937, shortly after George VI’s Coronation, was conducted by a disobedient priest and characterized by the ex-King’s sorrowful expression.
11 ore fa · Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
11 ore fa · The first royal visit to Mayfair took place in 1927 when the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and his brother George, the Duke of Kent, graced the club with their presence. The Princes played on the course, making it an exciting day for the club members. This visit also led to an unforeseen change that many members appreciated.
11 ore fa · Carew (Carey), Sir George, later Lord Carew of Clopton, Master-General of the Ordnance and Governor of Guernsey, Lord Deputy of Ireland, Vice-Chamberlain to the Queen
