THE KING'S INCOGNITO
. .In choosing the title of Dnke/pf(Lancaster when travelling's a private: gentleman. the King is "following the..example of Queen Victoria, who occasionally travelled under.: the, title of the Countess of Lancaster, though as & ,rule she preferred abroad to he Known as the Countess of Balmoral. Most of the foreign royalties who have lived in England used incognitos. Napoleon Hi-, at Chislehurst, was known as the Comte de Pierrefonds; Louis XVIH. passed as the Comte de Lille, and Louis Philippe as the Comte de Neuilly. Queen Alexandra, travelling abroad while Ifripcess of Wales, took the title of Countess of Killarney. / ;
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Evening Star, Issue 22442, 12 September 1936, Page 2
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101THE KING'S INCOGNITO Evening Star, Issue 22442, 12 September 1936, Page 2
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