The Illustration Of The Queen’s Complicated Relationship To Her Family

Published on 04/27/2020
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Word On The Street

All of this is conjecture, of course, because the Queen never admitted that she had a favorite — but it’s human nature to have favorites, and Queen Elizabeth is just like everyone else. Based on many outlets ‘ speculation and evidence from public events, Peter would seem to stand out as the preferred grandchild. Still, Lizzie’s affection for her whole family is, of course, unquestioned. 

Word On The Street

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A Mother’s Love

A mother’s love for her children is a little more personal and, while the Queen is a public figure, she keeps her family life anonymous as possible.  There are many demands for the Queen on her time, so when he was young, Prince Charles spoke about the absence of his mother.  His brothers and sister, on the other hand, spoke affectionately as they were growing up regarding their mother’s warmth and love.

A Mother’s Love

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