From neighbor to royal: Charles appoints Kate Middleton's neighbor

The Marquess of Cholmondeley and his wife were given a new job by King Charles.

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The role includes attending state and royal events and representing the monarch.

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The Marquess, who lives in Norfolk, is also a filmmaker.

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They are friends with the royal family and go to events for the royal family.

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