Word: mecklenburg
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...flunkeys threw wide the door, Crown Princess Juliana rose courageously to face her Queen and mother, then exclaimed with a glad cry as she rushed to embrace her father: "It's only Mecklenburg...
Genially the Prince-Consort, Henry Duke of Mecklenburg, waddled in, sniffed the blue atmosphere knowingly, relieved the last traces of maidenly embarrassment by proffering cigarets from his own case...
...understood that Mecklenburg later expressed to Her Majesty the opinion that their daughter, who is now of age, is old enough to smoke, that the great Queen is pondering some relaxation of her Court smoking rule...