Camilla Will Be Called ‘Queen’ After King Charles Coronation – Hollywood Life

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Queen Consort Camilla reportedly can be generally known as “Queen Camilla” as soon as her husband, King Charles III, has his official coronation in May. Buckingham Palace will acknowledge the brand new description for Camilla, which seems to go towards the late Queen Elizabeth’s needs, in response to a report by Daily Mail on Feb. 25.

“There’s a view in the Palace that ‘Queen Consort’ is cumbersome and it might be simpler for Camilla to be known just as the ‘Queen’ when the time is right,” a supply for the outlet said. The transfer might have been foreshadowed final week when Camilla’s ongoing charity undertaking referred to as “Duchess of Cornwall’s Reading Room” was instantly rebranded the “Queen’s Reading Room,” per the insider.

Camilla, who married Charles in 2005, had been generally known as the Duchess of Cornwall till the beloved monarch’s dying in September, when she grew to become the Queen Consort. The new title for Charles’ second spouse was bestowed upon her per a letter written by Queen Elizabeth in February of 2022.

“And when, in the fullness of time, my son Charles becomes King, I know you will give him and his wife Camilla the same support that you have given me; and it is my sincere wish that, when the time comes, Camilla will be known as Queen Consort as she continues her own loyal service,” Her Majesty wrote.

At the time, Charles mentioned he was “deeply honored” that his mom wished his “darling wife” to take the title of “Queen Consort” when he turns into King. The letter was additionally welcomed by the Royal household, as there had been ideas Camilla would possibly use the title of “Princess Consort” as a result of remaining public tensions over the tragic 1997 dying of Charles’ first spouse Princess Diana.

The description change could also be welcomed with none drama, if historical past has something to say about it. “Her Majesty is the Queen after all,” the Daily Mail’s supply mentioned of Camilla. “Prince Philip was Prince Consort officially, but he wasn’t known as Prince Consort. The Queen would of course still be Queen Consort so the Palace of course wouldn’t stop anyone calling Her Majesty that if they so chose.”

The insider additionally identified that in her time as a non-reigning queen, King George VI’s spouse was “technically ‘Queen Consort’ but was known in public simply as ‘Queen Elizabeth.’”

In addition, the UK’s Sunday Times defined their choice to drop “consort” of their posts weeks in the past. “’Consort’ is a description, not a title,” defined the newspaper’s archivist Rose Wild, per Daily Mail. “While all previous wives of kings have been queens consort, none have been referred to as such.”

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