Harry & Meghan plans to break this royal tradition with billet, for example sources

"From this point, it was their settlement and their way," said an initiate.


There is no doubt thatPrince Harry andMeghan's DuchessDecision to decamp from the U.K.. and start a new life in California will have a profound effect on how they rife their children,Archie Mountbatten-WindsorandLilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor. Archie two years alreadyattends preschool And was seen enjoying the beach in a short video released by her parents. But Lilibet, born on 4 June this year, has not yet made its public debut (with the exception ofquick overview eagle eye royal observers noticed a photo on the Duchess office inHis last video Archewell)

"Harry and Meghan have always done their things their way, and this applies to what they want for their children," said one insiderBetter life. "While Archie and Lilibet born royal, their first months have been very different."

This includes a major royal tradition and Meghan Harry would have expected to break Lilibet, which could further expand the rest of the royal family. Read on to find out what it is.

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The formal introduction of Lilibet in the royal family will greatly differ from Archie's.

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie,
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Archie, born May 6, 2019, was baptized two months later in a private chapel at Windsor Castle in July 2019. But his little sister Lili (his nickname gave him his parents)entered the world In California, at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, a few kilometers from Monthans and Montecito Mansion Meghan and Harry. The two childrenhold dual citizenship Because Meghan was born in California and Harry in England.

In recent weeks there have been reportsHarry and Meghan Lili wanted to be baptized Windsor as their son was. They also allegedly wanted the ceremony to take place beforeQueen Elizabeth. Now some royal sources have rejected the idea that occur Sussex in England to a traditional royal ceremony and opt instead to have a baptism for Lilibet California.

In an interview withThe Express Royals commentatorRichard Fitzwilliam said that despite earlier reports to the contrary, "it seems certain thatThe baptism of [Lilibet] will be in the home state of Meghan and with the secret but the controversy surrounding baptism Archie. "

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Harry and Meghan have "no obligation" to share details or photos of events in their private lives, said an insider.

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
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When the Duke and Duchess settled in California and informed the queen, they would not return to the Royal Life, they have effectively severed ties with the "business" and were able to secure the financial independence they wanted since senior royal. After repaying taxpayer money spent on renovating Frogmore Cottage as the home base U.K., torque is under "no obligation to follow the book of royal rules any longer," said an inside sourceBetter life. "From this point, it was their regulations and their way."

Harry and Meghan were roundly criticized forSecret around the birth of Archie and baptism. They blocked the public to see family in the traditional walk to church (asPrince William andCatherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Made the beckerings their three children) and they chose not to release the names of the sponsors of their son. Their 25 guests unnamed entered the chapel through a rear entrance so as not to reveal their identity and there was no press pool the day, just the stylized black and white photo released by the couple withGroup photo of participants including the mother of Meghan,Doria Ragland;Princess diana two sisters,Baroness Jane Fellowes andLady Sarah McCorquodale;Prince Charles; and William and Kate.

It did little for relations Duke and Duchess media in Britain, said Fitzwilliam. "Relations Harry and Meghans with the British press went wrong when Archie was baptized in private and the names of sponsors have not been released," he saidThe Express.

No date was announced for baptism of Lilibret so far, and Harry and Meghan have not yet published an official photo of her, who shows again that the couple is "acting on their own words", said Fitzwilliams.

The Queen did not attend the archie baptism and she probably will not be billet if she was held in California.

Queen Elizabeth II attends a military parade, held by the Household Division (during which The Queen's Colour of F Company Scots Guards will be trooped) in the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle, to mark her Official Birthday on June 12, 2021 in Windsor, England.
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The Queen did not attend the archie baptism and it is unlikely that she will make the trip to America if Lilibet is baptized in California, a recounted sourceBetter life. "The Queen has not traveled internationally for many years and logistics of securing the appropriate place of Her Majesty to stay in a visit of a state of state, everything in case of problems official of the Crown could be problematic. " The source continued: "It has not yet met with its large grandchild-child trainer who saw it on video calls. It would be a shame if it is deprived of the opportunity to attend baptism, But it seems that things are heading in this direction. "

Despite the narrow relationships of Her Majesty with Meghan and herSpecial Bond with Harry, the couple failedgive the adequate queen notice At the time when the archie baptism took place in 2019. Due to a prior commitment, it could not be there for its baptism of its great-grandson.

Royal BiographerAngela Levin say itDaily mail that Prince Harry would put his majesty in a "difficult position" byWait until it frequents baptism of balabet. Levin also stated that the queen is not always present during the Beckerings because "they are not close enough to the crown".

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Harry and Meghan may be trying to distance himself from the royal family right now due to the continuation of Prince Andrew.

Prince Andrew looks on
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In addition to being a very controversial year between the Sussexes and the Royal Family, the news of theprosecutePrince Andrew intensified only the media projectors on the royals. Meghan's activism for the rights of women and girls with Harry's desire to stayfar from the scandal could do this difficult to bring together with the family. "They would inevitably have asked Questions about Andrew in subsequent interviews, which could lead to very uncomfortable moments," said a sourceBetter life.

But the Rift Sinmering between the Sussexes and the Royals could be a sufficient reason not to have baptism for balancing in England. "It seems impossible to imagine Prince Charles and Harry could be in the same room right now," said a royal initiate. "Chances are it will be a kind of very different baptism for California's Lilibet. There is just too much family tension for the moment."

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Diane Clehane is a reporter based in New York and author ofImagine Diana andDiana: the secrets of his style.


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