Modern Matriarch: ‘Kate doesn’t get enough credit - she’s not just William’s wife, but our future Queen’
ok.co.ukAs one of the most instantly-recognisable women in the world, The Princess of Wales is on her way to becoming a true royal icon.The once-quiet and reserved Kate has been replaced by an assured, playful - and occasionally forceful - figure, commanding as much respect from the public as King Charles or Prince William could ever hope for.
Kate certainly began her royal journey in William’s shadow, and was shy at times in the early days. But as mother of three and charity figurehead, her confidence has grown and she is now looked upon as a royal matriarch for the modern age.
Just last week, it was claimed that Kate, 41, was the steely driving force behind the memorable “some recollections may vary” statement made by the late Queen Elizabeth following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey in March 2021.
According to a new edition of Courtiers: The Hidden Power Behind the Crown by Valentine Low, the first draft of the Buckingham Palace statement did not include the bombshell “recollections” phrase.
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