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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Brittany Miller

Queen Elizabeth reportedly told Kate Middleton to ‘get a proper job’

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During the early years of Kate Middleton and Prince William’s relationship, the late Queen Elizabeth II was reportedly upset with the number of vacations the Princess of Wales took.

The new detail is revealed in royal expert Katie Nicholl’s book William and Harry, according to the New York Post. Although the pair was engaged in 2010 and then married in 2011, Queen Elizabeth allegedly thought it would be a better use of Middleton’s time to get a job rather than go island hopping.

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