The Duchess of York is now plain old Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of plain old Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. Her title was one of her last calling cards – along with her hellaciously (to adapt the word she favoured to grovel to Jeffrey Epstein ) huge house, Royal Lodge.

Now she is out and expected to pay for her own housing. Not a moment too soon.

At every step in her life, ever since her 1986 wedding to the then-Prince Andrew, then a Falklands hero, Ferguson has been as grasping as her husband. If the rumour is true that she tried to bag Adelaide Cottage, Windsor – the home of the Prince and Princess of Wales – while Mountbatten Windsor tried to grab Frogmore Cottage, also in Windsor, that is just typical.

If that ever was an option – and it was denied by “insiders” – it was shut down p

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