Meghan Markle will be called Princess Henry if she loses duchess title: royal expert
nypost.comthe Duchess of Sussex, according to a royal expert.Ingrid Seward, editor in chief of Majesty Magazine, told The Royal Beat that it’s unlikely Meghan, 42, and Prince Harry, 39, will be stripped of their royal titles by King Charles III, even though they quit their royal duties in 2020.“I don’t think anything will happen to the titles because, if they lose their titles, Harry is still a prince of the blood and Meghan instead of being the Duchess of Sussex, [would] be Princess Henry,” Seward said, according to The Mirror. “That really would [confuse the Americans],” she added. “I think [it’s] probably best just to leave it because it looks unkind, it looks unnecessary.”Prince Harry was born Prince Henry Charles Albert David, but he obviously goes by Harry.
So, if Meghan lost her title as Duchess of Sussex, she would technically be called Princess Henry, since it’s royal tradition that a princess takes an official title with her husband’s name.The same rule applies for Kate Middleton, who was technically known as Princess William — but is referred to as the Princess of Wales or the Duchess of Cambridge — when she married Prince William in 2011.However, as Seward pointed out, Harry and Meghan will likely be known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex forever. “The Queen gave them the titles, let them keep them – they’re going to be ‘H and M’ anyway,” she said. “I think the best thing is to leave them, ignore them, and let them get on with it – which is really what the Palace and the Royal Family are doing.”Meghan and Harry stepped down as senior working members of the Firm in 2020, and they now live in California with their two children.Royal author Tom Quinn recently claimed that Charles, 75, and William, 41, “have had lengthy.
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