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==The royal family and circumcision==
There is a long-standing legend or legends about the royal family and its alleged practice of male circumcision. According to the legend:
:Queen Victoria believed that she was descended from the Jewish King David of the Bible. She had her sons circumcised in accordance with Jewish practice. After Queen Victoria's death succeeding generations of the royal family continued the practice.
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