Mourning the queen. Prince Charles paid tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, after she died on Thursday, September 8.“The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family,” Charles’ statement began. “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother.
I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world.”He added: “During this period of mourning and change, my family and I will be comforted and sustained by our knowledge of respect and deep affection in which The Queen was so widely held.”Earlier on Thursday, the palace confirmed the queen’s passing in a statement: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.”News of her death comes shortly after Buckingham Palace announced that the queen was “under medical supervision” amid several health issues. “Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision,” the statement read on September 8. “The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral.”At the time, it was reported that Prince William, Charles, 73, and Duchess Camilla were on their way to Balmoral, Scotland, to be by the queen’s side.
A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle confirmed that he was traveling to see the monarch as well while Meghan remained in London.Earlier this year, Us confirmed that the monarch battled coronavirus after both Charles and Camilla tested positive.
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