Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have acquired an invitation to attend King Charles‘ coronation, in keeping with a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — however the couple declined to touch upon whether or not they may settle for.
Hypothesis about whether or not Harry and Markle can be invited to the three-day royal affair has been effervescent for the reason that launch of Harry’s bombshell memoir Spare, which included allegations that his older brother, Prince William, had been bodily violent with him.
Simply final week, it was revealed that King Charles had evicted Harry and Markle from their U.Ok. residence Frogmore Cottage, a day after the ebook was printed.
Regardless of the widening rift between the Sussexes and the Royal Household, a spokesperson for the couple confirmed that they “acquired e mail correspondence from His Majesty’s workplace relating to the coronation.”
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“An instantaneous resolution on whether or not The Duke and Duchess will attend is not going to be disclosed by us at the moment,” the spokesperson added.
The coronation of King Charles is ready to happen on Could 6, which can fall on the fourth birthday of Harry and Markle’s son, Archie.
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The Sussexes gave up their roles as working members of the royal household in 2020, two years after getting married, and now stay in California.
The pair has been candid about their unfavourable experiences with the Royal Household and British press in quite a lot of codecs: a inform-all interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021, a 2022 Netflix docuseries, and the newest, Spare.
Harry has additionally appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, twice.
Throughout a press interview for the ebook, Prince Harry declined to say if he would settle for an invitation to his father’s coronation.
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“The door is at all times open,” he mentioned. “The ball is of their courtroom. There’s quite a bit to be mentioned and I actually hope that they’re prepared to take a seat down and speak about it.”
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If the couple resolve to attend, it’s unclear what position they might play within the coronation celebrations, corresponding to whether or not they would take part within the procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey or seem on the balcony of the palace on the finish of the day to greet crowds.
Throughout the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, Harry and Markle weren’t permitted to greet crowds at Buckingham Palace’s balcony alongside different family members.
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Prince Harry and Meghan being evicted from their Frogmore Cottage property
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