Why ‘offended’ Kate Middleton ‘refused’ to curtsy to Queen Camilla at coronation

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Kate Middleton might wish to add “Duchess of Disdain” to her already-long listing of royal titles.

Royal biographer Tom Bower claimed that the Princess of Wales was “offended” with the newly-crowned Queen over the visitor listing for her father-in-law’s coronation on Might 6 and refused to curtsey for the monarch as she left Westminster Abbey.

Showing on “Dan Wootton Tonight” on Tuesday, Bower, 76, claimed that Middleton, 41, and her husband Prince William, 40, weren’t pleased as a result of the princess was solely capable of invite 4 of her members of the family whereas Camilla, 75, had 20 individuals current.

The Submit reached out to the Princess of Wales and Buckingham Palace for remark.

The writer additional revealed that the individuals who helped change Camilla’s picture from the King’s mistress to Queen have been additionally snubbed from the high-profile occasion.

Bower, 76, claimed that Middleton (left), 41, and her husband Prince William (proper), 40, weren’t pleased as a result of the princess was solely capable of invite 4 of her members of the family whereas Camilla, 75, had 20 individuals current.
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The author revealed that the people who helped change Camilla's image from the King's mistress to Queen were also snubbed from the high-profile event.
The writer revealed that the individuals who helped change Camilla’s picture from the King’s mistress to Queen have been additionally snubbed from the high-profile occasion.
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“Camilla introduced twenty Parker Bowles to the Coronation and there have been 4 Middletons,” stated Bower on the present later confirming that each of Middleton’s siblings weren’t allowed to deliver their companions.

“If you happen to have a look at the Coronation footage, because the King and Queen depart the thrones and head for the exit of Westminster Abbey,” continued Bower. “You’ll see that everybody bows and curtsies to the King and nobody strikes a limb, a muscle, when Camilla passes.”

“And that’s as a result of they have been offended with Camilla.”

Bower goes on to elucidate that the anger on the monarch was palpable all through the Abbey.


“Camilla brought twenty Parker Bowles’ to the Coronation and there were four Middletons," said Bower on the show later confirming that both of Middleton's siblings were not allowed to bring their partners.
“Camilla introduced twenty Parker Bowles’ to the Coronation and there have been 4 Middletons,” stated Bower on the present later confirming that each of Middleton’s siblings weren’t allowed to deliver their companions.
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Then-Prince Charles (left), Camilla (center) and Kate Middleton (right) arrive for their visit to The Prince's Foundation training site for arts and culture at Trinity Buoy Wharf.
Then-Prince Charles (left), Camilla (heart) and Kate Middleton (proper) arrive for his or her go to to The Prince’s Basis coaching web site for arts and tradition at Trinity Buoy Wharf.
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“All of the those that helped Camilla get the crown on her head have been excluded from that coronation and so they have been livid.” defined the 76-year-old. “Kate and William have been offended, too. That anger went proper by way of that small a part of the congregation by the throne, on the heart of Westminster Abbey.”

“And in that second it was completely noticeable to these individuals who had been excluded that no person – not to mention Kate – curtsied to Queen Camilla,” completed Bower.

The stress together with her stepmother-in-law persevered all by way of the following day’s coronation live performance, which was held in entrance of 20,000 individuals.

“And what was much more noticeable was on the Windsor live performance the next day William makes no reference to Queen Camilla. So there’s a pressure there,” stated the writer.


The tension with her stepmother-in-law persisted all through the next day's Coronation concert, which was held in front of 20,000 people.
The stress together with her stepmother-in-law persevered all by way of the following day’s Coronation live performance, which was held in entrance of 20,000 individuals.
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Bower goes on to explain that the anger at the monarch was palpable throughout the Abbey.
Bower goes on to elucidate that the anger on the monarch was palpable all through the Abbey.
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Bower said that the occasion had taken a toll on the previous Duchess of Cornwall and that within the weeks previous the glamorous occasion, Camilla seemed to be “exhausted.”

“The entire downside with Camilla is that she’s exhausted in the meanwhile,” slammed Bower. “Those that met her within the weeks earlier than the Coronation seen a really drained, very worn-out lady with tell-tale indicators of age and she or he’s clearly exhausted by the entire thing.”

This isn’t the primary time that the brand new Queen has been accused of pushing individuals away.

Royal knowledgeable Christopher Andersen claimed Wednesday that Camilla allegedly “additional alienated” Prince Harry, 38, from his father.


“Camilla brought twenty Parker Bowles’ to the Coronation and there were four Middletons," said Bower on the show later confirming that both of Middleton's siblings were not allowed to bring their partners.
“Camilla introduced twenty Parker Bowles’ to the Coronation and there have been 4 Middletons,” stated Bower on the present later confirming that each of Middleton’s siblings weren’t allowed to deliver their companions.
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Based on “The King: The Lifetime of Charles III” writer, Camilla has been utilizing “this nonsensical ‘However they’re now not working royals‘ argument” to proceed to isolate Charles, 74, from his youngest son.

“I feel each time the king considers handing Harry an olive department, Camilla makes certain Charles is reminded of all of the horrible issues written about her in ‘Spare,’ ” stated Anderson.

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