queen consort
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For nearly three months now, Kate Middleton, the future queen consort of England, has taken a step back from the royal spotlight.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024
The wife of a British king is known as a queen consort, distinguishing the role from that of a reigning female monarch such as Queen Elizabeth II.
From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2023
The ceremonies also mark an extraordinary public rehabilitation on the part of the queen consort, now to be queen, Camilla.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2023
He has rehabilitated himself remarkably over the last two decades or so, as has Camilla, his queen consort.
From New York Times • May 6, 2023
He married secondly Joan, sister of Sir John Seymour, Kn’t, and aunt of Jane Seymour, queen consort of Henry VIII, and by her he had issue—— Anthony his heir.
From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
