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"text": "we have this day repudiated our former spouse and have bestowed our royal hand upon the princess Selene, the splendour of the night. (The former morganatic spouse of Bloom is hastily removed in the Black Maria.)",
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"ref": "2005 February 11, Stephen Bates, “For the Church of England, marriage comes as a relief”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
"text": "This will not be a morganatic marriage—one where titles are not passed to any children—the prince and Mrs Parker Bowles being beyond the usual age of procreation and so unlikely to have new heirs to complicate matters.",
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"ref": "2006, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Why Mrs Blake Cried, Pimlico, published 2007, page 149:",
"text": "After her death, he arranged a morganatic marriage with Anna in 1757, which made him even more vulnerable to charges of sexual impropriety.",
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