▁have ▁died , ▁been ▁divor ced , ▁had ▁their ▁marriage ▁declared ▁invalid ▁prior ▁to ▁their ▁hus b ands ' ▁asc ending ▁the ▁throne , ▁or ▁married ▁after ▁ab dic ation . ▁Such ▁cases ▁include : ▁▁ ▁Soph ia ▁Dor othe a ▁of ▁C elle , ▁wife ▁of ▁George ▁I ▁of ▁Great ▁Britain ▁( as ▁he ir ▁to ▁the ▁elect or ate ▁of ▁Han over ), ▁married ▁ 2 2 ▁November ▁ 1 6 8 2 , ▁divor ced ▁ 2 8 ▁December ▁ 1 6 9 4 , ▁died ▁ 1 3 ▁November ▁ 1 7 2 6 . ▁ ▁Maria ▁Anne ▁Fitz her bert , ▁wife ▁of ▁George ▁IV ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁( as ▁Prince ▁of ▁Wales ), ▁married ▁ 1 7 8 5 , ▁marriage ▁declared ▁null , ▁died ▁ 1 8 3 7 . ▁ ▁Wall is ▁War field ▁Sim pson , ▁wife ▁of ▁Edward ▁VIII ▁( as ▁Duke ▁of ▁W inds or ), ▁and ▁therefore ▁not ▁the ▁wife ▁of ▁a ▁reign ing ▁king , ▁married ▁ 3 ▁June ▁ 1 9 3 7 , ▁died ▁ 2 4 ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 6 . ▁▁▁ <0x09> ▁ ▁An ▁unusual ▁case ▁was ▁that ▁of ▁Caroline ▁of ▁Brun sw ick , ▁who ▁had ▁separated ▁from ▁her ▁husband ▁George ▁IV ▁prior ▁to ▁his ▁acc ession , ▁and ▁although ▁his ▁cons ort ▁in ▁law , ▁had ▁no ▁position ▁at ▁court ▁and ▁was ▁for ci b ly ▁bar red ▁from ▁att ending ▁George ▁IV ' s ▁coron ation ▁and ▁being ▁crown ed