Prince Andrew Escorts Queen Elizabeth II to Prince Philip’s Memorial After Settling Lawsuit
usmagazine.comA rare public outing. Prince Andrew attended a memorial service for his late father, Prince Philip, with his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.The Duke of York, 61, escorted the 95-year-old monarch from Windsor Castle to Westminster Abbey on Tuesday, March 29.
His mother held his arm as they entered through a side entrance.The queen sat beside her eldest son, Prince Charles, for the duration of the service.
She wore her glasses to read along with the service and sang along to the hymns.The event was very different from Philip’s funeral in April 2021, where the queen had to sit alone amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Only 30 people were allowed to attend the service after Philip died at age 99 due to natural causes.Tuesday’s service had 1,800 people in attendance, BBC News reports, with Princess Anne sitting alongside her mother and the Duke of Cornwall.
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