The United Kingdom is still mourning the disappearance of Queen Elizabeth II, who died at the age of 96, on September 8.
During the funeral, which took place two weeks later, Prince William was particularly affected by the death of his grandmother.
The son of King Charles III, who became Prince of Wales, indeed had a strong relationship with the latter.
Witness this little note, written by the late sovereign to her grandson, revealed on October 25 on the Twitter account of the Royal Household Mail.
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“William, I hope you enjoy opening it every day.
From Grandma,” the letter read.
A missive written in the early 1990s, as reported by
The New York Post
, which was accompanied at the time by an advent calendar.
This was auctioned by RR Auction in Boston in 2016, also reveals the American media, and would be estimated at nearly 1,500 dollars.
A historic reign
Two days after the Queen's death, Prince William, then Duke of Cambridge, broke the silence by sharing a statement on his Instagram account.
“The world has lost an extraordinary leader, whose commitment to her country, her kingdoms and the Commonwealth was unparalleled.
So much will be said in the days to come about the importance of his historic reign,” he wrote.
And to continue: "I have benefited from the wisdom and comfort of the queen during my fifth decade".
The latter had in particular insisted on the always benevolent accompaniment of the monarch, towards him as well as that of his wife Kate Middleton and their children, princes George and Louis and princess Charlotte.
“For twenty years, my wife has benefited from his advice and support.
My three children had the chance to spend their holidays with her and create memories that will last throughout their lives.
