Why didnt Lady Edith get married?

Sir Anthony suddenly realizes he can't marry Edith because if he does, in a few short years their lives will turn into a British-period-piece version of Amour. He stops the wedding and says he can't let Edith throw her life away.
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Why didn't Edith get married?

Eventually, Edith and Sir Anthony patch things up, get engaged, and even have a wedding day. But alas, in a humiliating turn of events, poor Edith is left at the altar when her betrothed backs out of the deal, claiming it's for her own good due to the age gap between them.
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Does Lady Edith ever get married?

Lady Edith and Bertie Pelham

Lady Edith and Bertie on their wedding day. After six seasons of troubles, Lady Edith finally finds happiness. In the last episode of the series, the middle Crawley daughter marries Bertie Pelham to become the Marchioness of Hexham, a position which outranks everyone else in her family.
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Does Marigold end up with Edith?

After Edith and Bertie were married, Marigold would later move to Brancaster Castle in Northumberland, which was the ancestral seat of the Marquess of Hexham, where she would grow up (along with a nanny). It was presumed that she would make frequent visits to Downton, to be with her mother's family.
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How did Edith end up with marigold?

When Marigold was first born in Geneva, Switzerland, Edith planned to give her up for adoption with only Lady Rosamund Painswick knowing of her existence. However, Violet and later Cora eventually learned the truth, along with most of the family, and Cora arranged for Marigold to live at Downton as Edith's "ward".
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Does Mary know about Marigold?

Mary- Mary grew suspicious about Marigold when she heard a puzzling remark about the child being a family secret between Cora and Violet and she tried getting answers out of Tom and Anna but they said nothing but they knew. In the end she figured it out and forced Tom to confirm the truth with her.
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Does Tom Branson remarry in Downton Abbey?

Does Tom Branson remarry in Downton Abbey? Yes. The film opens with the wedding of Tom Branson marrying Lucy Smith in a beautiful ceremony.
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Who knows Marigold is Edith's daughter?

Aunt Rosamund arrives on the train and the Dowager Countess greets her at the station. The clucky co-conspirators agree that they must let Cora know that Edith has a child. You know, Cora, it's little Marigold. The one who arrived like some miracle at the Drewe farm following Edith's loooong trip to Europe.
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Who gets Edith pregnant?

Downton Abbey bombshell: Lady Edith discovers she is pregnant with married Michael Gregson's child.
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Does Lord Grantham have an illegitimate son?

She knows that Thomas is the illegitimate son of O'Brien and Lord Grantham – and the rightful heir to the house.
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Who does Branson marry after Sybil?

Downton Abbey 2 FIRST LOOK: Teaser sees beloved chauffeur Tom Branson find love again as he appears to MARRY maid Lucy Smith.
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Why is Lady Mary's husband not in the Downton Abbey movie?

Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) explains his absence by saying her husband is traveling the world racing cars, and doesn't want to come home. But, in reality, actor Matthew Goode's schedule did not allow for him to appear in the second Downton film.
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Why was Edith left at the altar?

She gets back together with Strallan and they get engaged, but he leaves her at the altar on their wedding day. Because he believes he's “too old” for Edith and doesn't want her to waste her life caring for him.
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Who is the father of Marigold in Downton Abbey?

Michael Gregson (b. 1879 or 1880 — d. 1922) was an editor and publisher for The Sketch, a society magazine based in London. He was the employer and lover of Lady Edith Crawley, and the late father of her only daughter, Marigold, whom he would never know.
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Why doesn't Lady Edith have a maid?

Maybe Edith's lady's maid is new and she doesn't quite trust her to do her best when she's going to be seeing the King and Queen. So Edith gave her lady's maid time off for the duration of Edith's trip to Downton.
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Who does Daisy end up with in Downton Abbey?

Thanks to Mr. Mason's encouragement, Daisy pursued her education and gained greater self-confidence. Andy Parker later joined Downton Abbey as a footman at the end of season 5; Andy fell for Daisy and they became a couple by the end of Downton Abbey season 6.
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Does Rose get pregnant in Downton Abbey?

In September 1925, she gives birth to the couple's daughter, whom they name Victoria Rachel Cora Aldridge after Atticus's mother and Cora respectively, and the couple, sans child, return to Downton for the 1925-1926 new years celebrations.
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Does Mary remarry on Downton Abbey?

Mary (Michelle Dockery), the family's eldest daughter, finally found love again years after the tragic death of her husband, Matthew. Given that Matthew died in a car crash, Mary agreed to marry Henry Talbot (Matthew Goode) provided he give up his dangerous racecar driving profession and open a car shop instead.
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What happens to Thomas Barrow at the end of Downton Abbey?

But by the film's end, Dexter makes an offer that would allow Thomas to live his life without fear or shame — to move with the massive star to Hollywood, where he will publicly serve as his dresser, but can privately be more — as he describes it to the always-understanding Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery).
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What secret did Bates know about Obrien?

First, we deliciously learn what Bates whispered to O'Brien: "her ladyship's soap." Yes, that would be the trump card that Thomas needed.
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Who does Thomas end up with in Downton Abbey?

Tom marries Lucy (Tuppence Middleton), the secret daughter of a cousin named Maude Bagshaw (Imelda Staunton). By the end of the movie, the two have a baby. The film crew at Downton has to pivot from a silent film to a talkie, and Lady Mary lends her voice to the movie.
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Did Edna and Tom sleep together?

Edna, still fixated on Tom, got him drunk and then snuck into his room at night. They slept together and Edna lied to Tom that she was pregnant as a ploy for him to marry her. But Tom was smart enough to get Mrs. Hughes to confront her and Edna left.
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Does Mary marry Lord Gillingham?

However Mary tells Gillingham that she has changed her mind and will not marry him, but Gillingham is not a person who would take no for an answer.
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Is Mary jealous of Edith?

She was a editor and her own London flat and was due to become a very high lady and Mary was incredibly jealous. Her snippet of hatred to Edith was growing and you can see how much the attention was going towards Edith because all that Mary was an widow and an agent.
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What happened to Sir Anthony on Downton Abbey?

Shortly before Christmas 1919, Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham invites Strallan to tea with Edith where they discover to their surprise that he had been shot during the First World War and, as a result, had lost the use of his right arm (Strallan had previously refused three offers to some shooting with ...
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