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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sophie Goodall

Meghan Markle turned down Queen's mentor - insisting she 'didn't need one'

Meghan Markle turned down the Queen’s offer for her to have a mentor in a bid to help her become accustomed to life as a working royal, a new book claims.

According to broadcaster Gyles Brandreth, who published an excerpt of his latest book, Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait, in the Mail On Sunday, the Duchess of Sussex rebuffed the Queen’s offer, insisting she didn’t need one.

In particular, he touched on Meghan’s initiation into the Firm, and how The Queen tried to ease her in to life as a working royal.

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