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The Duke of Kent married Miss Katherine Worsley, a commoner, in York Cathedral, attended by Queen Elizabeth II and foreign royalty. The ceremony was led by Archbishop Dr. William Ramsey, marking the second royal-commoner wedding in succession.
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YORK. England (A) - The dashing Duke of Kent yesterday brought Miss Katherine Worsley --a country girl and a commoner into the British royal family as his bride in Britain's wedding of the year.
Forty-six TV cameras recorded the service at the 1,334-year-old Anglican Cathedral.
The service was attended by Queen Elizabeth II and a glittering guest list of foreign royalty.
The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of York, Dr. William Ramsey.
It was the second consecutive wedding of a member of the royal family to a commoner.
The bride a fair-haired former tomboy with a turned-up nose is the daughter of a well-to-do squire, Sir William Worsley.
She is 28, three years senior to the Duke.
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York, England
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duke of kent marries miss katherine worsley, bringing her into the british royal family as his bride.
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The Duke of Kent married Miss Katherine Worsley, a 28-year-old commoner and daughter of Sir William Worsley, in York Cathedral. The service was attended by Queen Elizabeth II and foreign royalty, performed by Archbishop Dr. William Ramsey, and recorded by 46 TV cameras. It is the second consecutive royal family wedding to a commoner.