国王厉声问道:“他什么时候当上公爵和摄政王的?”
The King asked sharply, "Since when is he a duke, and Lord Protector?"
然后,他叫来最近正在争夺宝座的弗雷德里克和马修两位公爵,国王告诉他们:“给你们三个小时的时间,谁第一个将一件最好的礼物带回,谁就继承我的王位。”
He then called upon two young dukes, Frederick and Matthew, who had the nearest claims to the throne. The king told them, “Whichever of you brings me the finest gift will win my kingdom.
公爵退位后,国王乔治六世和皇室对于他的态度,则是感到难以忍受,并且可以说是永不饶恕的。
The attitude of King George VI and the Royal Family towards the Duke following the Abdication was something he found hard to come to terms with and arguably never forgave.
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