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There ` s this -- this whole hubbub going on right now that she actually will get the title queen.
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32$ A VOYAGE verned by a female man, whom 'we called queen.
The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin 1768
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The prince's legal advisers contended that convention, not legislation, governed whether the wife of the king was known as queen.
Queen Camilla? Prince Charles does not contradict US interviewer Damien Pearse 2010
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SIGESMUND: Well, Camilla herself is, I think, being very smart, because now she's saying she doesn't want to be called queen.
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LUNSCOMBE: No, I think it's better to be called queen.
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It's not every kid that can graduate from university with your grandmother and grandfather watching you, and a special grandmother being the head of state, namely the queen.
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She ` s saying publicly that she does not want to be called queen.
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In fact, the green fairy would likely call her queen.
Absinthia, back from oblivion. Jeff 2004
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In fact, the green fairy would likely call her queen.
Archive 2004-12-01 Jeff 2004
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So therefore, it's perfectly possible to have a king whose consort is not actually called queen.
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