הוויתור על הכס של אדוארד השמיני
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↑  Ziegler, p. 233
↑  Windsor, p. 255
↑  Bradford, p. 142
↑  Bowcott, Owen; Bates, Stephen (30 בינואר 2003), "Car dealer was Wallis Simpson's secret lover", The Guardian, London, נבדק ב-1 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Ziegler, pp. 231–234
↑  Broad, p. 37.
↑  Broad, p. 47.
↑  Beaverbrook, pp. 28–33; Windsor, p. 314; Ziegler, pp. 292–295.
↑  Broad, p. 56; Williams, p. 85.
↑  Broad, p. 71.
↑  Williams, pp. 93–94.
↑  Broad, p. 75.
↑  Williams, p. 101.
↑  Williams, p. 146.
↑  Williams, pp. 149–151.
↑  Williams, pp. 8–11.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, p. 136.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, p. 301; Beaverbrook, p. 14; Williams, pp. 70–71.
↑  See, for example, Virginia Woolf's diary quoted in Williams, p. 40.
↑  Ziegler, p. 236.
↑  Howarth, p. 61.
↑  Quoted in Jones, Chris (29 בינואר 2003), Profile: Wallis Simpson, BBC, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Williams, pp. 96–97.
↑  Vickers, p. 163.
↑  Vickers, p. 185.
↑  John Aird's diary, quoted in Ziegler, p. 234.
↑  Ziegler, p. 312.
↑  Pope-Hennessy, James (1959), Queen Mary, London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, p. 574
↑  Williams, pp. 40–41.
↑  Williams, p. 266.
↑  Williams, p. 90; Ziegler, p. 296.
↑  Ann Sumner Holmes (2016), The Church of England and Divorce in the Twentieth Century: Legalism and Grace, Taylor & Francis, p. 44, ISBN 9781315408491
↑  G. I. T. Machin, "Marriage and the Churches in the 1930s: Royal abdication and divorce reform, 1936–7."
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↑  Bradford, p. 241.
↑  Redmayne, Sharon (1993). "Matrimonial Causes Act 1937: A Lesson in the Art of Compromise". Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. 13 (2): 183–200. doi:10.1093/ojls/13.2.183.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, p. 338.
↑  Ramsay MacDonald's diary, quoted in Williams, p. 60.
↑  See, for example, Williams, p. 59.
↑  Vickers, p. 140; Ziegler, p. 288.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, p. 253.
↑  Beaverbrook, p. 20.
↑  Ziegler, pp. 271–272.
↑  Williams, pp. 196–197; Ziegler, pp. 273–274.
↑  Bowcott, Owen; Bates, Stephen (30 בינואר 2003), "Fear that Windsors would 'flit' to Germany", The Guardian, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
1 2  The Duke of Windsor, p. 332.
↑  Éamon de Valera quoted in Bradford, p. 188.
↑  The Diaries of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Library and Archives Canada, 8 בדצמבר 1936, p. 555 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
1 2 3  Heard, Andrew (1990), Canadian Independence, Vancouver: Simon Fraser University, נבדק ב-6 במאי 2009 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Hubbard, R. H. (1977), Rideau Hall, Montreal and London: McGill-Queen's University Press, p. 187, ISBN 978-0-7735-0310-6
↑  Williams, p. 130.
↑  Williams, pp. 130–131.
↑  Williams, p. 113.
↑  Williams, p. 173; Ziegler, p. 291.
↑  Williams, pp. 173–176.
↑  Williams, p. 177.
↑  Evans, W. (1968), Journey to Harley Street, London: David Rendel, p. 219.
↑  Evans, p. 221.
↑  Williams, pp. 179–181.
↑  Williams, pp. 198–199.
↑  Williams, pp. 181–182.
↑  Williams, pp. 199–200.
↑  See, for example, Williams, pp. 138–144.
↑  Beaverbrook, p. 68; Broad, p. 188; Ziegler, p. 308.
↑  Ziegler, p. 308; The Duke of Windsor, p. 373.
1 2 3 4  Casciani, Dominic (30 בינואר 2003), "King's abdication appeal blocked", BBC News, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Beaverbrook, p. 71; Williams, p. 156.
↑  Norton-Taylor, Richard (23 במאי 2013), "Ministers ordered bugging of King Edward VIII's phones, records reveal", The Guardian, נבדק ב-23 במאי 2013 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  The Duke of Windsor, pp. 378–379.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, pp. 386–387.
1 2 3  Cretney, Stephen (בספטמבר 2003), "Edward, Mrs Simpson and the Divorce Law: Stephen Cretney Investigates Whether the Government Colluded in the Suppression of Evidence That Might Have Prevented Wallis Simpson's Divorce and Royal Marriage", History Today, 53: 26 ff, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה) (subscription required).
↑  Norton-Taylor, Richard; Evans, Rob (2 במרץ 2000), "Edward and Mrs Simpson cast in new light", The Guardian, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  "Duchess of Windsor", Time, 21 בדצמבר 1936, אורכב מ-המקור ב-7 בנובמבר 2011, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Beaverbrook, p. 81; Williams, p. 217.
↑  Professor Anne Twomey – Succession to the Crown: foiled by Canada?, London: University College London, 18 בספטמבר 2014 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  David Lloyd George quoted in Williams, p. 241.
↑  The Diaries of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Library and Archives Canada, 9 בדצמבר 1936, p. 561 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Hart-Davis, Duff, ed. (1989) In Royal Service: Letters & Journals of Sir Alan Lascelles from 1920 to 1936, quoted in Vickers, Hugo.
↑  The Duke of Windsor, p. 413; Ziegler, p. 331.
↑  Stuart, Charles, ed. (1975), The Reith Diaries, London: Collins, pp. 192–193, ISBN 0-00-211174-8
↑  The Duke of Windsor, pp. 409–413.
↑  Ziegler, p. 336.
↑  "Mrs Ernest Simpson's Divorce".
↑  Ziegler, p. 529.
↑  Roberts, Andrew (2000),  Antonia Fraser (ed.), The House of Windsor, London: Cassell and Co, p. 53, ISBN 0-304-35406-6
↑  Ziegler, pp. 376–378.
↑  Donaldson, Frances (1974), Edward VIII, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, pp. 331–332, ISBN 0-297-76787-9
↑  "Windsor Helpless as World Drifts to War", Chicago Tribune, 13 December 1966, p. 2
↑  Documents on German Foreign Policy 1918–1945 Series D, Volume VIII, quoted in Bradford, p. 434
↑  Bloch, p. 91
↑  Bloch, pp. 86, 102; Ziegler, pp. 430–432
↑  Ziegler, p. 434
↑  Bloch, p. 93
↑  Bloch, pp. 93–94, 98–103, 119
↑  Walker, Andrew (29 בינואר 2003), "Profile: Edward VIII", BBC News, נבדק ב-2 במאי 2010 {{citation}}:  (עזרה)
↑  Ziegler, pp. 434 ff.
↑  Williamson, Philip (2007),  Olechnowicz, Andrzej (ed.), "The monarchy and public values 1910–1953", The monarchy and the British nation, 1780 to the present, Cambridge University Press: 225, ISBN 978-0-521-84461-1
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