![]() Not having that title for his wife was a slap in his face.' It was, you know, breaking his heart, I think. ![]() The visit, although melancholy in nature, also marked the first time Wallis hosted the late monarch. 'The Duke was very, very concerned about his appearance but he insisted that he'd be sitting up in a chair, not in bed, and wearing clothes to hide any tubes.' Pictured, the Queen, Wallis and Prince Philip during the visit in Paris Aged 46, Elizabeth II famously visited Edward VIII at his and Wallis Simpson's house in Paris, France, during the former King's last days, and apparently rejected his request to grant his wife an HRH title.
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