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511. Why Did You Marry That Person?

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The Queen's Eye in Bridgeton

The queen played an essential role in the season. She could choose who would be presented at court and invited to parties. These weren't quite arranged marriages, but they were aligned marriages. During this three year interruption there is basically no royal parties organ tand in the other two years of t interruption, thereis only a couple of hundred invitis.

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