MISTAKEN FOR KING
, MADEID, 20th July. A nun's resemblance to King Alfonso led to reports that the ex-King; had arrived'in disguise, at San Sebastian. .' . ; ; The news caused a riot, and : a mob of 3000 threatened to storm the convent, until a deputation was admitted and interviewed the nun. Tho excitement of the mob was due to recent rumours that the Boyalists had been endeavouring to arrange for the return of Alfonso to Spain,
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1931, Page 5
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73MISTAKEN FOR KING Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1931, Page 5
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