title: The Duchess Who Dared
author:  Charles Castle 
description: From a childhood of luxury through a series of adulteries, to poverty-sticken old age, this book tells the life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll. It draws on taped interviews with the Duchess.
zlib_text: > > > > > **Thank you for downloading this Simon & Schuster ebook.**
  
  > Join our mailing list to get updates on new releases, deals, recommended
  > reads, and more from Simon & Schuster.
  
  > [ **CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP**](https://www.simonandschuster.co.uk/ebook-
  > signup/front/9781471168260)
  
  > Already a subscriber? Provide your email again so we can register this ebook
  > and send you more of what you like to read. You will continue to receive
  > exclusive offers in your inbox.
  
  ![](Images/image00163.jpeg)
  
  From the _Kidbury Echo_ , page 8:
  
   **ROYAL DISASTER: FLORIST SPEAKS OUT**
  
   _A Castle Kidbury man has defended himself against claims that he caused the
  collapse of the Duchess of Tewkesbury during a ceremony to unveil the town’s
  refurbished market cross. Denis Heap (pictured left), 48, of The Buttonhole
  Florist on Fore Street, supplied the bouquet presented to Her Grace by local
  tot Beyonce Clark, 7._
  
   _Shortly afterwards, the Duchess fainted, and was taken to Richleigh General
  Hospi