Prince Harry made sure his family knew who his priority was while in the UK for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.
28.09.2022 - 04:21 / perezhilton.com
Prince Harry was NOT happy about how things went down prior to his decision to walk away from the royal family.
In fact, he wanted a private meeting with the late Queen Elizabeth II, according to a new book being released soon on the subject. Except he was apparently denied that opportunity by royal courtiers in the Queen’s court!
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We’ve been covering Valentine Low‘s book, Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind The Crown, a little bit already this week. For one, Low alleged Meghan Markle was hoping to become the ‘Beyoncé of the UK’ after their wedding.
Now, more excerpts have been published, and in this one in particular, first published by The Times on Sunday, the Courtiers author alleges Harry was trying to sort out his exit “by email” in early 2020 before revealing his intention to leave the family to the rest of the world.
Low wrote this about the 38-year-old Duke of Sussex:
Oof…
At the time, Low asserted Harry and his 41-year-old wife were told they would not have any in-person conversation with other members of the royal family until late January — a few weeks after it actually ended up happening. The timing proved to be an unexpected issue, as the author noted:
Harry tried to get a chance to meet with the Queen on his own, too. However, that attempt failed when courtiers allegedly “got in the way” and altered her schedule so as to avoid allowing Harry to get on her good side prior to the exit reveal.
Low added:
Harry apparently tried to persist and get the meeting all the same. The author reports that the current Santa Barbara resident strongly considered driving on his own from London to Sandringham, where the royal family
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