Her Role
King Edward VIII, the son of King George VI, passed away in 1936 at the age of 66. According to sources, Edward was over over heels in love with divorcee Simpson from the United States when she came to visit him. For their part, the monarch and his queen were detested by both the Church of England and the government of Britain.
Her Role
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Theories
Because the realm had not been provided with an heir, Edward resigned from his position as king of England! It took more than half a year for the choice to govern as a British monarch to be reached! “I have found it impossible to shoulder the enormous burden of responsibility on my own, and she assists me in performing them to the best of my ability,” Edward explained.
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