Consent Accorded Kin of Queen Victoria to Wed London, Dec. 26, A Court ceireular from Sendringham announces that the King held 'a Privy Couneit at 6. o'clock this evening at which the Duke of Gloucester and the Duke of Kent were present, The. Eatl of Athlone acted for the Lord President of the 'The King, it is understood, gave his formal' assent to the marriage of Princess Frederika of Brunswick and Prince Paul of Greece.
As the Princess is a great granddauyhler of Queen Victoria, the King's assent is necessary before the marriage can take place.
It is-many years since a Privy Counc was held on the day after
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