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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the Chateau de Cande pose for a portrait after their wedding, Monts, France, June 3, 1937. She is the former Wallis Simpson, an American socialite, and he was King Edward VIII of England, before abdicating to marry her. (Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images)

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the Chateau de Cande pose for a portrait after their wedding, Monts, France, June 3, 1937. She is the former Wallis Simpson, an American socialite, and he was King Edward VIII of England, before abdicating to marry her. (Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images)

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The Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972), formerly Edward VIII King of Great Britain and the Duchess of Windsor (aka Wallis Simpson, 1896 - 1986 ) on their wedding day at the Chateau de Conde, near Tours, France. Edward abdicated on 10 December 1936 to marry Mrs Simpson. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972), formerly Edward VIII King of Great Britain and the Duchess of Windsor (aka Wallis Simpson, 1896 - 1986 ) on their wedding day at the Chateau de Conde, near Tours, France. Edward abdicated on 10 December 1936 to marry Mrs Simpson.   (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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FRANCE - JUNE 03: The Duke of WINDSOR and Mrs. WARFIELD-SIMPSON, now the Duchess of WINDSOR, posing together on the terrace of the CHANDE chateau near Tours in France with the witnesses to their marriage, M. ROGERS (left) and Major METCALFE (right), just after the ceremony. The Duke of WINDSOR was the former king of England, EDWARD VIII. He abdicated to end the scandal around his marriage to this divorced American, a commoner. He then took the title of Duke of WINDSOR. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

FRANCE - JUNE 03:  The Duke of WINDSOR and Mrs. WARFIELD-SIMPSON, now the Duchess of WINDSOR, posing together on the terrace of the CHANDE chateau near Tours in France with the witnesses to their marriage, M. ROGERS (left) and Major METCALFE (right), just after the ceremony. The Duke of WINDSOR was the former king of England, EDWARD VIII. He abdicated to end the scandal around his marriage to this divorced American, a commoner. He then took the title of Duke of WINDSOR.  (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

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Edward, Duke of Windsor, and formerly Edward VIII of England, and his wife Wallis Simpson, are seen, 03 June 1937, during their wedding, at Chateau de Candé, Monts, France. Edward VIII of England, eldest son of George V and Mary of Teck, abdicated because of his love affair with American-born divorcee Wallis Simpson. After his abdication, he became Duke of Windsor and married Mrs. Simpson, who had changed her name by deed poll to Wallis Warfield, in a private ceremony on 3 June 1937. (Photo credit should read OFF/AFP/Getty Images)

Edward, Duke of Windsor, and formerly Edward VIII of England, and his wife Wallis Simpson, are seen, 03 June 1937, during their wedding, at Chateau de Candé, Monts, France. Edward VIII of England, eldest son of George V and Mary of Teck, abdicated because of his love affair with American-born divorcee Wallis Simpson. After his abdication, he became Duke of Windsor and married Mrs. Simpson, who had changed her name by deed poll to Wallis Warfield, in a private ceremony on 3 June 1937. (Photo credit should read OFF/AFP/Getty Images)

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MONTS, FRANCE - 03 JUIN: Mariage du duc de Windsor, Ex roi Edward VIII, avec la duchesse de Windsor, Wallis Simpson, au chateau de Cande, pres de Tours le 3 juin 1937 dans la commune de Monts, France. (Photo by Keystone-France\Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

MONTS, FRANCE - 03 JUIN: Mariage du duc de Windsor, Ex roi Edward VIII, avec la duchesse de Windsor, Wallis Simpson, au chateau de Cande, pres de Tours le 3 juin 1937 dans la commune de Monts, France.  (Photo by Keystone-France\Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)