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Magdalene Dalziel & Ryan Merrifield

Scots cousin of Duchess of Cornwall found dead in hotel room after years-long divorce battle

A Scots relative of the Duchess of Cornwall has been found dead in his hotel room.

Charles Villiers, from Tyninghame in East Lothian, is Camilla's distant cousin who became well known after one of the longest divorces in UK history, which cost £10,000 a month for eight years.

Police in London confirmed news of the 59-year-old's death this week after he was discovered by a housekeeper who was working for the Durrants Hotel in Marleybone, London.

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