Posted by Damian
on 18/10/2009, 0:46:53, in reply to "Re: Not Margriet but Michiko..."
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: Hm, there are several examples.
:
: * For example in the 16th century: The last
: five wives of Henry VIII. of England were
: all noble, but not royal.
: * Stephanie de Beauharnais married the Grand
: Duke of Baden in 1806.
: * Antoinette Murat married Prince Karl von
: Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen in 1808.
Going back even further with an English example there was the case of Edward IV marrying in secret in 1464 to an untitled commoner by the name of Elizabeth Woodville.
PS.Nice to hear from you again,Kat! 
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