Late Queen broke Christmas protocol to show her true feelings on Meghan Markle

A highly antithetic determination from the precocious Queen Elizabeth implicit the Christmas play a fewer years agone showed her existent feelings astir Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, a royal adept has claimed

The precocious Queen Elizabeth's existent feelings towards Meghan were laid bare successful 1 simple, but highly antithetic move, a royal adept has claimed.

Ahead of Meghan's wedding to Prince Harry, she was invited to walk Christmas astatine Sandringham with the remainder of the elder royals - an honour that is astir ever reserved for those who are authoritative members of the family.

Royal adept Richard Eden explained successful the Daily Mail that the invitation coming earlier Meghan was yet to articulation the Royal Family officially indicated conscionable what precocious esteem the erstwhile monarch held Meghan successful - and what a "great asset" the precocious Queen thought she would beryllium to the House of Windsor.

This peculiar honour was not extended to Princess Kate oregon Duchess Sophie of Edinburgh earlier their weddings, and contempt their adjacent relationships with the precocious Queen, they lone ever scored an invitation to the royal Christmas aft their marriages. Meghan besides spoke highly of the acquisition successful the documentary bid she and Harry produced for Netflix, successful which they candidly opened up astir their emotion communicative and consequent royal exit.

"I retrieve truthful vividly the archetypal Christmas astatine Sandringham, calling my mom, and she's like, 'How's it going?' and I said, 'Oh, my gosh, it's amazing.' It's conscionable similar a large household similar I ever wanted. And determination was conscionable this changeless question and vigor and fun," Meghan said successful the series.

All of this was a motion of conscionable however "warmly welcomed" Meghan was into the Royal Family with this "highly idiosyncratic gesture" and that this was each spearheaded by the precocious Queen, Eden claims aft reportedly speaking to courtiers of the erstwhile monarch.

The adept added: "There was besides a notation to 'new members' of the household successful the Queen's Christmas broadcast that year, which was wide thought to beryllium different motion to Meghan, arsenic good arsenic to the expected accomplishment of Prince William and Catherine's 3rd child, Louis, the pursuing April."

For her part, Meghan has ever spoken of the precocious Queen successful the highest terms, and aft the decease of the precocious monarch successful 2022, said to Variety astir her grandmother-in-law, "What's truthful beauteous is to look astatine the bequest that his grandma was capable to permission connected truthful galore fronts. Certainly, successful presumption of pistillate leadership, she is the astir shining illustration of what that looks like. I consciousness heavy gratitude to person been capable to walk clip with her and get to cognize her."

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