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Emily Andrews

What Queen Elizabeth really thought of Meghan Markle

Composite of a picture of Queen Elizabeth in 2019 and a picture of Prince Harry and Meghan in 2020.

There were always rumours that the late Queen found the Duchess of Sussex difficult. Now, three years after her death in September 2022, what Queen Elizabeth II really thought - in the opinion of one of her closest confidantes - has been revealed.

Certainly Megxit, when Harry and Meghan stepped back from royal life, is thought to have caused her huge upset and stress in the last few years of her life. But according to royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith, the late monarch and her innermost circle had had their doubts about Prince Harry’s marriage to Meghan Markle long before 2020.

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