This document declares the 'irrevocable determination' of Edward VIII to abdicate. By signing this document on December 10th, 1936, he gave up his right to the British throne.
By signing this document on December 10th, 1936, he gave up his right to the British throne December 10th is 15 days before Christmas.
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