The book also depicts Edward as having planned shortly before his death to elope with a commoner woman with whom he was in love , marry her in Russia .
The book also never go back to Britain -- which is not firmly attested in historical sources .
The book also depicts Edward as having planned shortly before his death to elope with a commoner woman with whom he was in love , marry her in Russia and never go back to Britain -- which is not firmly attested in historical sources .