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But the queen herself made a point of reminding guests to william and kates 2011 weddingvia a 22page etiquette book issued by buckingham. Meghan markle, queen charlotte and the wedding of britains. May 02, 2018 of course, though, things are done differently in britain, and as huffpost reported, plenty of members of the royal family in the united kingdom dont wear wedding bands, like prince william. Meghan markle, queen charlotte and the wedding of britain. Alice had kept two tiaras and after a family discussion, it was decided that one of the tiaras would be dismantled to make the engagement ring and a bracelet that philip would give to princess elizabeth as a wedding present. Probably the most common explanation is the one that has been given for williams decision a royal aide was quoted as. Of course, though, things are done differently in britain, and as huffpost reported, plenty of members of the royal family in the united kingdom dont wear wedding bands, like prince william.
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