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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Queen Elizabeth Gave One of Her Grandchildren a "Unique Education," Which Might Be Seen as "Favoritism," According to Royal Biographer

Queen Elizabeth II laughs in the Royal Box as she attends the Queen's Cup final at Guards Polo Club on June 14, 2009.

As the future King of England, Prince William has likely been preparing for the role for most of his life. According to a new royal biography, Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother both wanted to ensure the Prince of Wales had the "education" necessary to prepare him to be monarch.

In new biography, William and Catherine: The Monarchy's New Era: The Inside Story, royal expert Russell Myers revealed that the late Queen started asserting some influence over William while he was a child.

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