Edward VIII (1894 1972 King of England who abdicated his throne in order to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson Good content Als edward as Prince 2pp. 8vo., Buckingham Palace May 8, 1911. The 17- year-old prince writes Sir Spencer enthusiastically about joining a cricket club I part It will give me great pleasure to become a member of Zingari I only wish that were a good cricketer You may however always rely upon me to be a keen member do everything in my power to further the interests of the game of the club With holograph transmittal envelope with his red wax seal Two pieces.