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Revealed: New Revelations From Wallis Simpson s Scandalous Divorce Hearing
An excerpt from the new book
The Crown in Crisis reveals never-before-reported details about Simpson s shocking relationship with King Edward VIII.
By Alexander Larman Michael Ochs ArchivesGetty Images
Sir Anthony Hawke was in a bad temper. The 67-year-old High Court judge was suffering from a severe cold on the morning of October 27, 1936. But his ill health was nothing compared to the bafflement with which he greeted the hoopla that had begun to take place outside his courtroom at Ipswich County Hall.