After being refused a divorce by the civil courts did not the Duke of Marlborough secure one from the Pope?

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No. A civil divorce was granted in 1920, and both parties had married again before the case was put to Rome in 1926.

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After being refused a divorce by the civil courts did not the Duke of Marlborough secure one from the Pope?

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