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The word is 'Abdicate'.

Your correspodent metions King Edward(VIII) of England ; true.

King James (II) of England abandoned the throne in 1692 , without a formal statement of abdication.

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Kings can abdicate their thrones, as Britain's king Edward VIII did in 1936.

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