Elizabeth II very caring with Kate Middleton: this nice gesture to include her in the royal family
Queen Elizabeth II would have proposed to Kate Middleton, even before her marriage to Prince William, to join the royal family at Balmoral. Wishing to include her in their circle, the sovereign would have made another gesture for the Duchess of Cambridge.
While each summer, the royal family retires to their Scottish lands, to the castle of Balmoralthese annual vacation have become a tradition for Kate Middleton, Prince William and their children. Especially since, even before she married the grandson of Elizabeth II, Kate Middleton was invited by the Queen in person, to join them. But that’s not all. Elizabeth II, eager to put her future beautiful granddaughter at ease, would also have authorized the Duchess of Cambridge to bring your cameraknowing that she loved it, we bring back The mirror.
In his book Kate: the future queenKatie Nicholl looks back at how Elizabeth II would have bypassed the protocol to insert Prince William’s girlfriend. Indeed, the 96-year-old sovereign would have “going out of their way so that she [Kate, ndlr] feel welcome, giving him permission to take pictures of Balmoral.” While according to Katie Nicholl, Elizabeth II, “rarely let his guard down”however, she would have quickly reached out to Kate Middleton, determined to let her enter the very closed circle of the Windsors.
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A beautiful friendship
Marrying her prince in 2011, Kate quickly became complicit with the queen. These last “have always had a close bond but their friendship really grew since moving […] at Kensington Palace, which is a few minutes’ walk from Buckingham Palace”, confided a source close to the couple to American weekly. Some experts say Elizabeth II was skeptical at the start of her affair with the Duke of Cambridge about Kate Middleton’s adaptability to the royal lifestyle. But today, the two women seem closer than ever, and are about to holiday together in Scotland.
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