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No Inheritance for Traitor: Kate Named Princess of Wales

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No Inheritance for Traitor: Kate Named Princess of Wales

Catherine, the Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge, has made history by being bestowed the title of Princess of Wales, following in the footsteps of the beloved .

The announcement came during III's address to the United Kingdom at 6pm on Friday, following the passing of II on September 8, 2022.

III expressed his love for his family and specifically acknowledged and Kate in his speech.

During his address, King Charles III announced that would be assuming the Scottish titles that hold significant meaning to him.

He declared William as the Duke of Cornwall, entrusting him with the responsibilities of the Duchy of Cornwall that the King had shouldered for over five decades.

Furthermore, he proudly named William as the Prince of Wales, emphasizing the importance of this title to the country of Wales.

Accompanied by Catherine, the new Prince and Princess of Wales are expected to continue guiding national conversations and bringing important issues to the forefront.

While held the title of Princess of Wales through her marriage to Charles, she chose not to use it due to its association with Diana.

The official website for the Prince of Wales, currently suspended in honor of 's passing, explains that the title of Prince of Wales is not automatically inherited but bestowed by the reigning monarch.

Royal Editor at the Sunday Times, Royan Icah, shared insights from a source close to William and Kate, revealing their commitment to earning the trust and respect of the Welsh people in their new roles.

The couple intends to approach their duties with the same humility and dedication they have shown in the past.

Kate, as the new Princess of Wales, acknowledges the historical significance of her role but looks forward to shaping her own path.

Shortly after William was granted the title of the Duke of Cornwall by the Duchy of Cornwall, a statement was released mourning the loss of Queen Elizabeth II.

The statement highlighted the Queen's involvement with the Duchy and the transition of the title to Prince William upon Charles' ascension to the throne.

Following Charles' address, a royal source informed the Mirror that William and Kate were focused on earning the trust and respect of the Welsh people.

In his speech, King Charles III also sent his love to and Meghan as they build their lives overseas.

Meanwhile, Kate was spotted driving in Windsor on September 9, while William and Harry traveled to the Queen's Balmoral estate in Scotland to be by Her Majesty's side during her illness.

The royal family faces a period of transition and adjustment as they navigate the changes brought about by the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and the ascension of King Charles III.

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