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Word: pless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Prince Henry XV of Pless, 63, Hohenzollern, to intimate friend Sefiorita of Wilhelm Clothilde Silva y Candamo, 26. Prince Henry was Secretary to the German Embassy in London before the War. Two years ago, he appealed to the Pope for a dissolution of his first marriage on the ground that his wife's father, Colonel William Cornwallis-West, had forced him, in 1891, to marry her at the point of a revolver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 2, 1925 | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

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