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  2. Jul 20, 2022 · Wallis Simpson, a two-time divorcee, and King Edward VIII met and fell in love, and what followed was mass scrutiny and a media berating that led to their eventual exit from England and royal...

  3. May 13, 2022 · In the 1930s, how would a middle-class Baltimore divorcee become romantically involved with the man who would be King of England? It all comes down to who you know, and Wallis Simpson knew how to...

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  4. May 5, 2021 · The truth is that Edward was just a Nazi sympathizing king who followed his heart, no matter the cost. Wallis Simpson was derided for taking King Edward VIII from the British throne, but the truth about their relationship is actually quite different.

    • Cody Copeland
  5. On January 10, 1931, Lady Furness introduced Wallis to Edward at Burrough Court, near Melton Mowbray. [41] Edward was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary, and heir apparent to the British throne. Between 1931 and 1934, he met the Simpsons at various house parties, and Wallis was presented at court.

  6. Aug 22, 2018 · When King Edward VIII met Wallis Simpson, they began a love affair that would cause him to walk away from his family, the monarchy, and his role as divine ruler of England — that’s some...

  7. Feb 13, 2018 · It turns out that Wallis was married to her second husband until one month before her big day with Edward and while she may have had her sights firmly set on becoming queen, she was devastated...

  8. Jun 16, 2020 · When King Edward VIII abdicated the British throne in December 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson, the pair, now styled the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, began a decades-long semi-exile in...